Doomgape

Doomgape

Creature — Elemental

Mana cost: {4}{B/G}{B/G}{B/G}

How we read this card

Trample
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a creature. You gain life equal to that creature's toughness.

triggered —

triggered — gains you that creature's toughness life

Causes: sacrifice a creature, a creature dies, gain life.

Cares about: an upkeep, a creature to sacrifice.

Works well with

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

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

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this (Doomgape is one).

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Doomgape onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Kethek, Crucible Goliath can put Doomgape onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Doomgape onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Doomgape onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Doomgape onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Doomgape onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Doomgape onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Doomgape onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Doomgape onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Doomgape onto the battlefield from your library

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

an Elemental enters the battlefield — 754 cards in the game can cause this (Doomgape is one).

When Doomgape enters:

  1. Champion of the Path — deals its power damage
  2. Risen Reef — puts a land onto the battlefield

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

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Doomgape:

  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 (Doomgape is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Doomgape:

  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.

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

When Doomgape 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.

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

Doomgape 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 (Doomgape is one).

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

60 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 (Doomgape is one).

  1. Ninja Teen — When Doomgape leaves the battlefield, Ninja Teen makes each opponent lose 1 life

35 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 (Doomgape is one).

  1. Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero — When Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero dies thanks to Doomgape, it exiles itself

20 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 (Doomgape is one).

  1. Havi, the All-Father — Doomgape fills your graveyard toward the 4 or more cards Havi, the All-Father needs

443 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 (Doomgape is one).

  1. Chorale of the Void — When Doomgape attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

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