In the Trenches

In the Trenches

Enchantment

Mana cost: {1}{W}{W}

How we read this card

Creatures you control get +1/+1.

static — gives +1/+1

Exile target nonland permanent you don't control until this enchantment leaves the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery and only once.

activated {5}{W} —

Causes: exile an artifact, exile a battle, exile a creature, exile an enchantment, exile a planeswalker, an artifact leaves the battlefield, a battle leaves the battlefield, a creature leaves the battlefield, an enchantment leaves the battlefield, a planeswalker leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: a creature it boosts.

Works well with

an artifact is exiled — 336 cards in the game can cause this (In the Trenches is one).

  1. Shard of the Void Dragon — When an artifact is exiled thanks to In the Trenches, Shard of the Void Dragon puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself

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

a creature is exiled — 1,003 cards in the game can cause this (In the Trenches is one).

When a creature is exiled thanks to In the Trenches:

  1. Ashnod's Intervention — brings a card back
  2. Soulherder — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

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

  1. The War Doctor — When a creature, artifact, enchantment, planeswalker or battle is exiled thanks to In the Trenches, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (In the Trenches is one).

When In the Trenches is cast:

  1. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  2. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  4. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  5. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  6. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  7. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  8. Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  10. Mesa Enchantress — draws you 1 card

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

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (In the Trenches is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When In the Trenches enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (In the Trenches is one).

When In the Trenches enters:

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Elvish Archivist — draws you 1 card
  3. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — surveils
  4. Strength from the Fallen — gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
  5. Doomwake Giant — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  6. Cacophony Unleashed — turns something into a creature
  7. Ghostly Dancers — makes a token
  8. Thassa's Devourer — mills a card
  9. Killian, Decisive Mentor — taps a creature
  10. Thoughtrender Lamia — makes an opponent discard a card

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

a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield — 4,133 cards in the game can cause this (In the Trenches is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to In the Trenches, Dual Nature exiles a creature

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 (In the Trenches is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to In the Trenches:

  1. Extractor Demon — mills a card
  2. Valor of the Worthy — makes a token
  3. Traveling Plague — returns itself from the graveyard
  4. Funeral March — makes a player sacrifice a creature

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

a creature it boosts — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this (In the Trenches is one).

In the Trenches gives:

  1. Pollywog Prodigy — bigger stats
  2. Havengul Lich — bigger stats
  3. Saheeli, Radiant Creator — bigger stats
  4. Captain Jean-Luc Picard — bigger stats
  5. Windrider Wizard — bigger stats
  6. Master of Winds — bigger stats
  7. Sokka, Bold Boomeranger — bigger stats
  8. Invisible Woman — bigger stats
  9. Rockslide Sorcerer — bigger stats
  10. Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls — bigger stats

19,382 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.