Court of Ardenvale

Court of Ardenvale

Enchantment

Mana cost: {2}{W}{W}

How we read this card

When this enchantment enters, you become the monarch.

triggered —

At the beginning of your upkeep, return target permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to your hand. If you're the monarch, return that permanent card to the battlefield instead.

triggered — brings a card back

triggered — brings a card back

Causes: become the monarch, a permanent leaves a graveyard, put a permanent onto the battlefield.

Cares about: an upkeep, a permanent in a graveyard.

Works well with

you become the monarch — 57 cards in the game can cause this (Court of Ardenvale is one).

When Court of Ardenvale makes you the monarch:

  1. Custodi Lich — makes a player sacrifice a creature
  2. Starscream, Power Hungry // Starscream, Seeker Leader — triggers

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

a permanent enters the battlefield — 152 cards in the game can cause this (Court of Ardenvale is one).

When Court of Ardenvale enters:

  1. Dawn-Blessed Pennant — gains you 1 life
  2. River Kelpie — draws you 1 card
  3. Altar of the Brood — mills a card
  4. Amareth, the Lustrous — searches a library
  5. Rimefire Torque — puts a charge counter on itself
  6. Eye of Singularity — kills a permanent

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

a permanent in a graveyard — 173 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  2. Lich — Lich puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  3. Stitcher's Graft — Stitcher's Graft puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  4. Worldslayer — Worldslayer puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  5. Aether Barrier — Aether Barrier puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  6. Spirit-Sister's Call — Spirit-Sister's Call puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  7. Extricator of Sin // Extricator of Flesh — Extricator of Sin // Extricator of Flesh puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  8. Liliana, Dreadhorde General — Liliana, Dreadhorde General puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  9. Rakdos Riteknife — When Rakdos Riteknife is in the graveyard, Court of Ardenvale can bring it back
  10. Lich's Tomb — Lich's Tomb puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  11. End Hostilities — End Hostilities puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  12. Ugin's Construct — Ugin's Construct puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  13. Wirefly Hive — Wirefly Hive puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  14. World Queller — World Queller puts cards into the graveyard that Court of Ardenvale can bring back
  15. Giant's Boulder — When Giant's Boulder is in the graveyard, Court of Ardenvale can bring it back
  16. Eye of Doom — When Eye of Doom is in the graveyard, Court of Ardenvale can bring it back
  17. Unstable Obelisk — When Unstable Obelisk is in the graveyard, Court of Ardenvale can bring it back
  18. Apocalypse Chime — When Apocalypse Chime is in the graveyard, Court of Ardenvale can bring it back
  19. Goblin Firebomb — When Goblin Firebomb is in the graveyard, Court of Ardenvale can bring it back
  20. Universal Solvent — When Universal Solvent is in the graveyard, Court of Ardenvale can bring it back

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

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

When a permanent leaves a graveyard thanks to Court of Ardenvale:

  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.

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (Court of Ardenvale is one).

When Court of Ardenvale is cast:

  1. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  2. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  4. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  5. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  6. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  7. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  8. Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  10. Mesa Enchantress — draws you 1 card

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

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (Court of Ardenvale is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (Court of Ardenvale is one).

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Calix, Guided by Fate puts a counter on a creature
  2. Firebender Ascension — When Firebender Ascension enters thanks to Court of Ardenvale, it makes a token
  3. Elvish Archivist — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Elvish Archivist draws you 1 card
  4. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal surveils
  5. Strength from the Fallen — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Strength from the Fallen gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
  6. Doomwake Giant — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Doomwake Giant shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  7. Cacophony Unleashed — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Cacophony Unleashed turns something into a creature
  8. Ghostly Dancers — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Ghostly Dancers makes a token
  9. Threats Around Every Corner — When Threats Around Every Corner enters thanks to Court of Ardenvale, it triggers
  10. Killian, Decisive Mentor — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Killian, Decisive Mentor taps a creature

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

anything that is not a token enters the battlefield — 25,747 cards in the game can cause this (Court of Ardenvale is one).

  1. Canoptek Spyder — When a permanent enters thanks to Court of Ardenvale, Canoptek Spyder draws you 1 card

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Court of Ardenvale is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. HYDRA Assault Robot — When Court of Ardenvale enters, HYDRA Assault Robot deals 1 damage
  3. Garland, Royal Kidnapper — When Garland, Royal Kidnapper enters thanks to Court of Ardenvale, it makes you the monarch
  4. Sokka, Bold Boomeranger — When Sokka, Bold Boomeranger enters thanks to Court of Ardenvale, it draws and discards
  5. Era of Innovation — When Court of Ardenvale enters, Era of Innovation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  6. Hei Bai, Forest Guardian — When Hei Bai, Forest Guardian enters thanks to Court of Ardenvale, it puts a Shrine onto the battlefield

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