Devastate

Devastate

Sorcery

Mana cost: {3}{R}{R}

How we read this card

Destroy target land. Devastate deals 1 damage to each creature and each player.

on-cast —

on-cast — deals 1 damage

on-cast — deals 1 damage

Causes: a land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a creature deals noncombat damage, anything deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a land in a graveyard — 634 cards in the game can cause this (Devastate is one).

Devastate puts cards into the:

  1. Dread Tiller — graveyard that Dread Tiller can bring back
  2. Sparring Dummy — graveyard that Sparring Dummy can bring back
  3. Waking the Trolls — graveyard that Waking the Trolls can bring back
  4. Soul of Windgrace — graveyard that Soul of Windgrace can bring back
  5. Patient Naturalist — graveyard that Patient Naturalist can bring back
  6. Blanchwood Prowler — graveyard that Blanchwood Prowler can bring back
  7. Fall of the Thran — graveyard that Fall of the Thran can bring back
  8. Mind Roots — graveyard that Mind Roots can bring back
  9. Centaur Vinecrasher — graveyard, and Centaur Vinecrasher gets bigger
  10. Terravore — graveyard, and Terravore gets bigger

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

a land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 636 cards in the game can cause this (Devastate is one).

When a land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Devastate:

  1. Vastwood Zendikon — brings a card back
  2. Nissa's Zendikon — brings a card back
  3. Corrupted Zendikon — brings a card back
  4. Guardian Zendikon — brings a card back
  5. Crusher Zendikon — brings a card back
  6. Wind Zendikon — brings a card back
  7. Akki Raider — gets +1/+0
  8. Dingus Egg — deals 2 damage
  9. Genju of the Realm — returns itself from the graveyard

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

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

When Devastate 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. Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph — deals 2 damage
  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.

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

When Devastate 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 (Devastate is one).

When Devastate is cast:

  1. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
  2. Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
  3. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  4. Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1
  5. Artist's Talent — draws and discards

429 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 (Devastate is one).

  1. Soul Link — When a creature is dealt damage thanks to Devastate, Soul Link gains you that much life

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