Glimpse the Impossible

Glimpse the Impossible

Sorcery

Mana cost: {2}{R}

How we read this card

Exile the top three cards of your library. You may play those cards this turn.

on-cast —

At the beginning of the next end step, if any of those cards remain exiled, put them into your graveyard, then create a 0/1 colorless Eldrazi Spawn creature token for each card put into your graveyard this way. Those tokens have "Sacrifice this token: Add {C}."

triggered —

triggered — makes a token

triggered — grants a keyword

Causes: exile a card, put anything into a graveyard, create an Eldrazi creature token, create a Spawn creature token, put an Eldrazi creature token onto the battlefield, put a Spawn creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When a permanent is exiled thanks to Glimpse the Impossible, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Industrial Advancement — Glimpse the Impossible makes fodder for Industrial Advancement
  2. Divergent Transformations — Glimpse the Impossible makes fodder for Divergent Transformations
  3. Transmogrify — Glimpse the Impossible makes fodder for Transmogrify

2,717 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

When an Eldrazi or Spawn enters thanks to Glimpse the Impossible:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Glimpse the Impossible makes an Eldrazi or Spawn token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

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

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

When an Eldrazi or Spawn enters thanks to Glimpse the Impossible:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

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

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

When Glimpse the Impossible makes an Eldrazi or Spawn token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

17 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 (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

When Glimpse the Impossible is cast:

  1. Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
  2. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  3. Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1
  4. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  5. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  6. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  7. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  8. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  9. Kykar, Wind's Fury — 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 card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

Glimpse the Impossible:

  1. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  2. Harness the Storm — puts cards into the graveyard that Harness the Storm can bring back
  3. Samwise Gamgee — puts cards into the graveyard that Samwise Gamgee can bring back
  4. Bloodbond March — puts cards into the graveyard that Bloodbond March can bring back
  5. Transplant Theorist — puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  6. Heart-Shaped Herb — puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  7. Wayward Angel — fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  8. Rescue from the Underworld — puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  9. Victimize — puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  10. Bound // Determined — puts cards into the graveyard that Bound // Determined 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 (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Glimpse the Impossible:

  1. The Haunt of Hightower — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Duskmantle Guildmage — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Vulturous Zombie — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  5. Bloodchief Ascension — makes each opponent lose 2 life
  6. Compost — draws you 1 card
  7. Planar Void — hits a graveyard
  8. Measure of Wickedness — gives an opponent control of itself
  9. Energy Field — sacrifices itself

2 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 (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

When an Eldrazi or Spawn enters thanks to Glimpse the Impossible:

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — gains you 1 life
  2. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — gains you 1 life
  3. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — gains you 1 life
  4. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — gains you 1 life
  5. Glaring Fleshraker — deals 1 damage
  6. Blasting Station — untaps itself
  7. General Kreat, the Boltbringer — deals 1 damage
  8. Mogg Bombers — sacrifices itself
  9. Flame-Kin War Scout — sacrifices itself
  10. Monkey Cage — sacrifices itself

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

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When an Eldrazi or Spawn enters thanks to Glimpse the Impossible, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

50 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 (Glimpse the Impossible is one).

  1. Master of Winds — When Glimpse the Impossible is cast, Master of Winds triggers

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