Gibbering Barricade

Gibbering Barricade

Creature — Nightmare Wall

Mana cost: {2}{B}

How we read this card

Defender
You gain 1 life and draw a card.

activated {2}{B}, Sacrifice a creature —

activated {2}{B}, Sacrifice a creature — gains you 1 life

activated {2}{B}, Sacrifice a creature — draws you 1 card

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

Cares about: a creature to sacrifice.

Works well with

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

  1. Toothy, Imaginary Friend — When Toothy, Imaginary Friend leaves the battlefield thanks to Gibbering Barricade, it draws you cards
  2. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Gibbering Barricade, it exiles a Synth you control
  3. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Gibbering Barricade, it exiles a Nightmare

a Nightmare enters the battlefield — 151 cards in the game can cause this (Gibbering Barricade is one).

  1. Umbris, Fear Manifest — When Gibbering Barricade enters, Umbris, Fear Manifest exiles a card from an opponent's library

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

When you sacrifice a creature to Gibbering Barricade:

  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 (Gibbering Barricade is one).

When you sacrifice a creature to Gibbering Barricade:

  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 (Gibbering Barricade is one).

When Gibbering Barricade 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 to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this (Gibbering Barricade is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — Primeval Bounty makes fodder for Gibbering Barricade
  2. Saheeli, Radiant Creator — Saheeli, Radiant Creator makes fodder for Gibbering Barricade
  3. Captain Jean-Luc Picard — Captain Jean-Luc Picard makes fodder for Gibbering Barricade
  4. Invisible Woman — Invisible Woman makes fodder for Gibbering Barricade
  5. Vivi's Persistence — Vivi's Persistence makes fodder for Gibbering Barricade
  6. Endless Ranks of HYDRA — Endless Ranks of HYDRA makes fodder for Gibbering Barricade
  7. Riku of Two Reflections — Riku of Two Reflections makes fodder for Gibbering Barricade
  8. Defiler of Faith — Defiler of Faith makes fodder for Gibbering Barricade
  9. Foot Chopper — Foot Chopper makes fodder for Gibbering Barricade
  10. Glaring Fleshraker — Glaring Fleshraker makes fodder for Gibbering Barricade

2,710 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 (Gibbering Barricade is one).

Gibbering Barricade 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 (Gibbering Barricade is one).

When you sacrifice a creature to Gibbering Barricade:

  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 leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Gibbering Barricade is one).

  1. Ninja Teen — When you sacrifice a creature to Gibbering Barricade, 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 (Gibbering Barricade is one).

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

21 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 (Gibbering Barricade is one).

  1. Havi, the All-Father — Gibbering Barricade 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 (Gibbering Barricade is one).

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

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