Dire Fleet Warmonger

Dire Fleet Warmonger

Creature — Orc Pirate

Mana cost: {1}{B}{R}

How we read this card

At the beginning of combat on your turn, you may sacrifice another creature. If you do, this creature gets +2/+2 and gains trample until end of turn.

triggered —

triggered — gives +2/+2

triggered — grants a keyword

Causes: sacrifice a creature, a creature dies.

Cares about: the beginning of combat, a creature to sacrifice.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, it exiles a Synth you control
  2. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, it exiles a Nightmare

a Pirate deals combat damage — 223 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

  1. Ramirez DePietro, Pillager — When Dire Fleet Warmonger deals combat damage, Ramirez DePietro, Pillager exiles a card from a library

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

a Pirate attacks — 223 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

  1. Breeches, Eager Pillager — When Dire Fleet Warmonger attacks, Breeches, Eager Pillager triggers

a Pirate enters the battlefield — 231 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

When Dire Fleet Warmonger enters:

  1. Gemcutter Buccaneer — makes a token
  2. Forerunner of the Coalition — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Merchant Raiders — taps a creature
  4. Coercive Recruiter — untaps a creature

a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger:

  1. Fumulus, the Infestation — makes a token
  2. Bag of Devouring — exiles it

a creature is sacrificed — 1,741 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger:

  1. Ziatora, the Incinerator — deals that creature's power damage
  2. Dina, Essence Brewer — draws you 1 card
  3. Fleshtaker — gains you 1 life
  4. Body Dropper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Smothering Abomination — draws you 1 card
  6. Kels, Fight Fixer — draws you 1 card
  7. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — triggers
  8. Grist, the Hunger Tide — kills a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls
  9. Cabal Therapist — triggers
  10. Rakdos, the Muscle — exiles a card from an opponent's library

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

a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — Primeval Bounty makes fodder for Dire Fleet Warmonger
  2. Saheeli, Radiant Creator — Saheeli, Radiant Creator makes fodder for Dire Fleet Warmonger

2,718 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

Dire Fleet Warmonger puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Havengul Lich — can bring back
  2. Liliana the Repentant — can bring back
  3. Paleoloth — can bring back
  4. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — can bring back
  5. Banon, the Returners' Leader — can bring back
  6. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — can bring back
  7. Sword of Light and Shadow — can bring back
  8. Necromantic Thirst — can bring back
  9. Krile Baldesion — can bring back
  10. Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar — can bring back

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

a nontoken creature dies — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

When a creature dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger:

  1. Zahur, Glory's Past — makes a token
  2. Liesa, Forgotten Archangel — brings a card back
  3. Avacyn, Angel of Horror — brings a card back
  4. Yedora, Grave Gardener — brings a card back
  5. Nim Deathmantle — brings a card back
  6. Valkyrie's Call — brings a card back
  7. Decaying Soil — brings a card back
  8. High-Society Hunter — draws you 1 card
  9. Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer — flickers itself
  10. Body Launderer — draws and discards

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

a creature dies — 2,830 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

  1. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — When a creature dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When a creature dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains you 1 life
  3. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — When a creature dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Shriveling Rot — When a creature dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, Shriveling Rot makes a player lose life equal to its toughness
  5. Boss's Chauffeur — When Boss's Chauffeur dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, it makes a token
  6. Clavileño, First of the Blessed — When Clavileño, First of the Blessed dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, it draws you 1 card
  7. Quirion Beastcaller — When Quirion Beastcaller dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, it puts +1/+1 counters on itself
  8. Dinosaur Egg — When Dinosaur Egg dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, it triggers
  9. Saffi Eriksdotter — When a creature dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, Saffi Eriksdotter sacrifices itself
  10. Treacherous Vampire — When Treacherous Vampire dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, it makes you lose life

451 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 (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

  1. Gorbag of Minas Morgul — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, Gorbag of Minas Morgul triggers

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

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

  1. Ninja Teen — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, Ninja Teen makes each opponent lose 1 life

34 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 (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

  1. Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero — When Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero dies thanks to Dire Fleet Warmonger, it exiles itself

18 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 (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

Dire Fleet Warmonger:

  1. Havi, the All-Father — fills your graveyard toward the 4 or more cards Havi, the All-Father needs
  2. Repentant Vampire — fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Repentant Vampire needs
  3. Athreos, Shroud-Veiled — puts cards into the graveyard that Athreos, Shroud-Veiled can bring back

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

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

  1. Chorale of the Void — When Dire Fleet Warmonger attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

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

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Dire Fleet Warmonger is one).

  1. Grim Javelineer — When Dire Fleet Warmonger attacks, Grim Javelineer gives +1/+0

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