Chandra's Defeat

Chandra's Defeat

Instant

Mana cost: {R}

How we read this card

Chandra's Defeat deals 5 damage to target red creature or red planeswalker. If that permanent is a Chandra planeswalker, you may discard a card. If you do, draw a card.

on-cast — deals 5 damage

on-cast —

on-cast — draws you 1 card

Causes: a creature deals noncombat damage, a planeswalker deals noncombat damage, discard a card, draw a card.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a planeswalker deals noncombat damage — 357 cards in the game can cause this (Chandra's Defeat is one).

  1. Tamanoa — When Chandra's Defeat deals noncombat damage, Tamanoa gains you that much life

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a card is discarded — 2,042 cards in the game can cause this (Chandra's Defeat is one).

When Chandra's Defeat makes a player discard a card:

  1. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Cool but Rude — deals 2 damage
  3. Containment Construct — brings a card back
  4. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress — brings a card back
  5. Lazotep Chancellor — puts 2 counters on a Zombie or Army
  6. Magmakin Artillerist — deals that much damage
  7. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — exiles a card from your library
  8. Pitchstone Wall — sacrifices itself
  9. Currency Converter — exiles it
  10. Hostile Investigator — triggers

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

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Chandra's Defeat is one).

When Chandra's Defeat deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Soul-Scar Mage — puts that many counters on a permanent
  3. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  4. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  5. Dragonborn Champion — draws you 1 card
  6. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  7. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  8. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  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.

a card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (Chandra's Defeat is one).

When Chandra's Defeat makes a player draw a card:

  1. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — gives +1/+1
  2. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — deals 1 damage
  3. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  4. The Locust God — makes a token
  5. Starving Revenant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  7. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  8. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  9. Iron Man, Armored Avenger — puts a counter on a creature
  10. The Astonishing Ant-Man — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

an instant is cast — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this (Chandra's Defeat is one).

When Chandra's Defeat is cast:

  1. Invasion of Regatha // Disciples of the Inferno — gets +1/+1
  2. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
  3. Tor Wauki the Younger — deals 2 damage
  4. Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
  5. Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time — grants rebound
  6. Repeated Reverberation — copies an ability
  7. Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
  8. Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
  9. Artist's Talent — draws and discards
  10. In the Eye of Chaos — counters a spell

427 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 (Chandra's Defeat is one).

  1. Charnelhoard Wurm — Chandra's Defeat puts cards into the graveyard that Charnelhoard Wurm can bring back
  2. Samwise Gamgee — Chandra's Defeat puts cards into the graveyard that Samwise Gamgee can bring back
  3. Bloodbond March — Chandra's Defeat puts cards into the graveyard that Bloodbond March can bring back
  4. Transplant Theorist — Chandra's Defeat puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  5. Heart-Shaped Herb — Chandra's Defeat puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  6. Wayward Angel — Chandra's Defeat fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  7. Rescue from the Underworld — Chandra's Defeat puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  8. Victimize — Chandra's Defeat puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  9. Bound // Determined — Chandra's Defeat puts cards into the graveyard that Bound // Determined can bring back
  10. Enlightened Confidant — Chandra's Defeat puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant 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 (Chandra's Defeat is one).

When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Chandra's Defeat:

  1. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Planar Void — hits a graveyard
  3. Measure of Wickedness — gives an opponent control of itself
  4. Energy Field — sacrifices itself

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

a creature is dealt damage — 18,923 cards in the game can cause this (Chandra's Defeat is one).

When a creature is dealt damage thanks to Chandra's Defeat:

  1. Soul Link — gains you that much life
  2. Shriveling Rot — kills it
  3. Cryoshatter — kills a creature
  4. Hot Soup — kills a creature
  5. Cracked Skull — kills a creature

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