Corpse Lunge

Corpse Lunge

Instant

Mana cost: {2}{B}

How we read this card

As an additional cost to cast this spell, exile a creature card from your graveyard.

on-cast —

Corpse Lunge deals damage equal to the exiled card's power to target creature.

on-cast — deals the exiled card's power damage

Causes: exile a creature, a creature leaves a graveyard, a creature deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a nontoken creature is exiled — 995 cards in the game can cause this (Corpse Lunge is one).

  1. The War Games — When a creature is exiled thanks to Corpse Lunge, The War Games exiles a Warrior

a creature is exiled — 1,003 cards in the game can cause this (Corpse Lunge is one).

  1. Elemental Expressionist — When Elemental Expressionist is exiled thanks to Corpse Lunge, it makes a token
  2. Ashnod's Intervention — When a creature is exiled thanks to Corpse Lunge, Ashnod's Intervention brings a card back
  3. Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar — When a creature is exiled thanks to Corpse Lunge, Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Kaya, Spirits' Justice — When a creature is exiled thanks to Corpse Lunge, Kaya, Spirits' Justice copies a permanent
  5. Soulherder — When a creature is exiled thanks to Corpse Lunge, Soulherder puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Kaya's Ghostform — When a creature is exiled thanks to Corpse Lunge, Kaya's Ghostform blinks a permanent

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

a creature leaves a graveyard — 1,302 cards in the game can cause this (Corpse Lunge is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Corpse Lunge:

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Cyan, Vengeful Samurai — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Along the Crooked Way — puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  5. Skeleton Crew — makes a token
  6. Desecrated Tomb — makes a token
  7. Chalk Outline — makes a token
  8. Insidious Roots — makes a token
  9. Undead Hand Ninja — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  10. Rot Farm Mortipede — gets +1/+0

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

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Corpse Lunge is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When a creature is exiled thanks to Corpse Lunge, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this (Corpse Lunge is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Corpse Lunge:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Teval, the Balanced Scale — makes a token
  4. Hologram Stalker — makes a token
  5. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  6. Quintorius, Field Historian — makes a token
  7. Garrison Excavator — makes a token
  8. Amzu, Swarm's Hunger — makes a token
  9. Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch — becomes prepared
  10. Teval's Judgment — triggers

13 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 (Corpse Lunge is one).

When Corpse Lunge 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. 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.

an instant is cast — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this (Corpse Lunge is one).

When Corpse Lunge is cast:

  1. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
  2. Tor Wauki the Younger — deals 2 damage
  3. Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
  4. Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time — grants rebound
  5. Repeated Reverberation — copies an ability
  6. Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
  7. Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
  8. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  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 creature is dealt damage — 18,923 cards in the game can cause this (Corpse Lunge is one).

When a creature is dealt damage thanks to Corpse Lunge:

  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
  6. Sporogenic Infection — kills a creature
  7. Frozen Solid — kills a creature
  8. Mortal Wound — kills a creature
  9. Mire Blight — kills it
  10. Death Pits of Rath — kills it

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

anything is cast — 31,128 cards in the game can cause this (Corpse Lunge is one).

When Corpse Lunge is cast:

  1. Windrider Wizard — draws you 1 card
  2. Master of Winds — triggers

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