Book Burning

Book Burning

Sorcery

Mana cost: {1}{R}

How we read this card

Any player may have Book Burning deal 6 damage to them. If no one does, target player mills six cards.

on-cast — deals 6 damage

on-cast — mills a card

Causes: anything deals noncombat damage, mill a card.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a card is milled — 772 cards in the game can cause this (Book Burning is one).

  1. Lo and Li, Royal Advisors — When Book Burning makes a player mill a card, Lo and Li, Royal Advisors puts a counter on an Advisor

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Book Burning is one).

When Book Burning deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  3. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  4. Dragonborn Champion — draws you 1 card
  5. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  6. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  7. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  8. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  9. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  10. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

36 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Book Burning is one).

When Book Burning makes a player lose life:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  9. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  10. Lich's Mastery — triggers

46 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Book Burning is one).

When Book Burning is cast:

  1. Soul-Scar Mage — gets +1/+1
  2. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
  3. Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
  4. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  5. Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1
  6. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  7. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  8. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  9. Artist's Talent — draws and discards
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

424 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Book Burning is one).

  1. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — Book Burning puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  2. Harness the Storm — Book Burning puts cards into the graveyard that Harness the Storm can bring back
  3. Samwise Gamgee — Book Burning puts cards into the graveyard that Samwise Gamgee can bring back
  4. Fire Nation Salvagers — Book Burning puts cards into the graveyard that Fire Nation Salvagers can bring back
  5. Bloodbond March — Book Burning puts cards into the graveyard that Bloodbond March can bring back
  6. Transplant Theorist — Book Burning puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  7. Heart-Shaped Herb — Book Burning puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  8. Wayward Angel — Book Burning fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  9. Rescue from the Underworld — Book Burning puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  10. Victimize — Book Burning puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back

434 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything goes to a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Book Burning is one).

When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Book Burning:

  1. The Haunt of Hightower — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Duskmantle Guildmage — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Vulturous Zombie — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  5. Bloodchief Ascension — makes each opponent lose 2 life
  6. Compost — draws you 1 card
  7. Planar Void — hits a graveyard
  8. Measure of Wickedness — gives an opponent control of itself
  9. Energy Field — sacrifices itself

2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything is dealt damage — 19,812 cards in the game can cause this (Book Burning is one).

When a player is dealt damage thanks to Book Burning:

  1. Massacre Girl, Most Wanted — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. War Elemental — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Darien, King of Kjeldor — makes that many tokens
  4. Blood Hound — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  5. Chandra's Spitfire — gets +3/+0
  6. Wildfire Elemental — gives +1/+0
  7. Master of Barbs — gives +1/+0
  8. Swarmborn Giant — sacrifices itself
  9. Risona, Asari Commander — triggers
  10. Azor's Elocutors — triggers

5 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.