Dread Tiller

Dread Tiller

Artifact Creature — Scarecrow

Mana cost: {1}{B}{G}

How we read this card

When this creature enters, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.

triggered — puts a counter on it

Whenever a creature with a -1/-1 counter on it dies, you may put a land card from your hand or graveyard onto the battlefield tapped.

triggered —

triggered — brings a card back

Causes: put a counter on a creature, put a land onto the battlefield, a land leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a creature dies, a land in a graveyard.

Works well with

a Scarecrow enters the battlefield — 107 cards in the game can cause this (Dread Tiller is one).

  1. Reaper King — When Dread Tiller enters, Reaper King kills a permanent an opponent controls

put a land into a graveyard — 634 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Tainted Aether — Tainted Aether puts cards into the graveyard that Dread Tiller can bring back
  2. Spiked Ripsaw — Spiked Ripsaw puts cards into the graveyard that Dread Tiller can bring back
  3. Excavating Anurid — Excavating Anurid puts cards into the graveyard that Dread Tiller can bring back
  4. Rancid Earth — Rancid Earth puts cards into the graveyard that Dread Tiller can bring back
  5. Cabal Pit — When Cabal Pit is in the graveyard, Dread Tiller can bring it back
  6. Centaur Garden — When Centaur Garden is in the graveyard, Dread Tiller can bring it back
  7. Haven of the Spirit Dragon — When Haven of the Spirit Dragon is in the graveyard, Dread Tiller can bring it back
  8. Edgewall Inn — When Edgewall Inn is in the graveyard, Dread Tiller can bring it back
  9. Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord — Jarad, Golgari Lich Lord puts cards into the graveyard that Dread Tiller can bring back
  10. Lazotep Quarry — Lazotep Quarry puts cards into the graveyard that Dread Tiller can bring back

624 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact attacks — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Dread Tiller is one).

When Dread Tiller attacks:

  1. Alibou, Ancient Witness — deals X damage
  2. Bio-Asset Allocator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Assaultron Dominator — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Aloy, Savior of Meridian — triggers

an artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Dread Tiller is one).

When Dread Tiller deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Sharding Sphinx — makes a token
  3. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  4. Research Thief — draws you 1 card
  5. Thopter Spy Network — draws you 1 card
  6. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life
  7. Pia Nalaar, Chief Mechanic — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Automated Assembly Line — triggers

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

a nontoken artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Dread Tiller is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When Dread Tiller deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

a land enters the battlefield — 1,560 cards in the game can cause this (Dread Tiller is one).

When a land enters thanks to Dread Tiller:

  1. Primeval Bounty — gains you 3 life
  2. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Dancing from Dark to Dawn — makes a token
  4. Emeria Shepherd — brings a card back
  5. Quest for the Necropolis — puts a quest counter on itself
  6. Soul Stair Expedition — puts a quest counter on itself
  7. Nissa of Shadowed Boughs — puts counters on a permanent
  8. Thranduil, Sindarin Liege // Silvan Rally — makes a token
  9. Silvan Reveler — returns itself from the graveyard
  10. Floral Evoker — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

199 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 (Dread Tiller is one).

When a land leaves a graveyard thanks to Dread Tiller:

  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.

a creature gets a counter — 2,691 cards in the game can cause this (Dread Tiller is one).

When a creature gets a counter thanks to Dread Tiller:

  1. Hollowmurk Siege — draws you 1 card
  2. Wickersmith's Tools — puts a charge counter on itself
  3. Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons — makes a token
  4. Flourishing Defenses — makes a token
  5. Nest of Scarabs — makes that many tokens
  6. Obelisk Spider — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Auntie Ool, Cursewretch — draws you 1 card
  8. Generous Patron — draws you 1 card
  9. Danny Pink — draws you 1 card
  10. Bold Plagiarist — puts counters on a permanent

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

an artifact is cast — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this (Dread Tiller is one).

When Dread Tiller is cast:

  1. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — copies a spell
  2. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  3. Ravenous Robots — makes a token
  4. Pinnacle Emissary — makes a token
  5. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  6. Poetic Ingenuity — makes a token
  7. Digsite Engineer — makes a token
  8. Myrsmith — makes a token
  9. Riddlesmith — draws you 1 card
  10. Dr. Madison Li — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

a nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 3,768 cards in the game can cause this (Dread Tiller is one).

When Dread Tiller enters:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. The Prydwen, Steel Flagship — makes a token
  3. Conquest Mission — puts a quest counter on itself

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Dread Tiller is one).

When Dread Tiller enters:

  1. Scurry Oak — puts a counter on itself
  2. Fathom Mage — puts a counter on itself
  3. Pollywog Prodigy — puts a counter on itself

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