Devouring Greed

Devouring Greed

Sorcery — Arcane

Mana cost: {2}{B}{B}

How we read this card

As an additional cost to cast this spell, you may sacrifice any number of Spirits.

on-cast —

Target player loses 2 life plus 2 life for each Spirit sacrificed this way. You gain that much life.

on-cast — makes each opponent lose life

on-cast — gains you life

on-cast — drains each opponent

Causes: sacrifice a Spirit, a Spirit is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, make a player lose life, gain life.

Cares about: a Spirit to sacrifice.

Works well with

a nontoken Spirit is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 54 cards in the game can cause this (Devouring Greed is one).

  1. Millicent, Restless Revenant — When a Spirit is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Devouring Greed, Millicent, Restless Revenant makes a token

a Spirit in a graveyard — 54 cards in the game can cause this (Devouring Greed is one).

Devouring Greed puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Iname, Life Aspect — can bring back
  2. Angel of Flight Alabaster — can bring back

a Spirit to sacrifice — 895 cards in the game can cause this (Devouring Greed is one).

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom is fodder for Devouring Greed
  2. Sanctifier of Souls — Sanctifier of Souls makes fodder for Devouring Greed
  3. Bogwater Lumaret — Bogwater Lumaret is fodder for Devouring Greed
  4. Marketwatch Phantom — Marketwatch Phantom is fodder for Devouring Greed
  5. Nurturing Presence — Nurturing Presence makes fodder for Devouring Greed
  6. Spirit Bonds — Spirit Bonds makes fodder for Devouring Greed
  7. Goro-Goro and Satoru — Goro-Goro and Satoru makes fodder for Devouring Greed
  8. Andúril, Flame of the West — Andúril, Flame of the West makes fodder for Devouring Greed

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

life is gained — 2,076 cards in the game can cause this (Devouring Greed is one).

When Devouring Greed gains life:

  1. Dina, Soul Steeper — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — draws you that many cards
  3. South Wind Avatar — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Rodolf Duskbringer — grants indestructible
  5. Fiendish Panda — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Veinwitch Coven — brings a card back
  7. Cleric Class — puts a counter on a creature
  8. Lich's Mastery — draws you that many cards
  9. Wall of Limbs — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — triggers

84 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 (Devouring Greed is one).

When Devouring Greed 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. Nesting Bot — raises your speed
  9. Howlsquad Heavy — raises your speed
  10. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment

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

anything is sacrificed — 3,450 cards in the game can cause this (Devouring Greed is one).

  1. Gorbag of Minas Morgul — When a Spirit is sacrificed thanks to Devouring Greed, Gorbag of Minas Morgul triggers

3 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 (Devouring Greed is one).

When Devouring Greed is cast:

  1. Death to Our Enemies — makes a token
  2. Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
  3. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  4. Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1
  5. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  6. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  7. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  8. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  9. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

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

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 5,057 cards in the game can cause this (Devouring Greed is one).

  1. Long Feng, Grand Secretariat — When a Spirit dies thanks to Devouring Greed, Long Feng, Grand Secretariat puts a counter on a creature

11 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 (Devouring Greed is one).

  1. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — Devouring Greed puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  2. Transplant Theorist — Devouring Greed puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  3. Heart-Shaped Herb — Devouring Greed puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  4. Wayward Angel — Devouring Greed fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  5. Rescue from the Underworld — Devouring Greed puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  6. Victimize — Devouring Greed puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  7. Bound // Determined — Devouring Greed puts cards into the graveyard that Bound // Determined can bring back
  8. Enlightened Confidant — Devouring Greed puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  9. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Devouring Greed puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  10. Aerith, Last Ancient — Devouring Greed puts cards into the graveyard that Aerith, Last Ancient 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 (Devouring Greed is one).

When a Spirit hits the graveyard thanks to Devouring Greed:

  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.

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

When Devouring Greed is cast:

  1. Windrider Wizard — draws you 1 card
  2. Relic Amulet — puts a charge counter on itself
  3. Master of Winds — triggers

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