Infested Roothold

Infested Roothold

Creature — Wall

Mana cost: {4}{G}

How we read this card

Defender
Protection from artifacts
Whenever an opponent casts an artifact spell, you may create a 1/1 green Insect creature token.

triggered — makes a token

Causes: create an Insect creature token, put an Insect creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: an artifact is cast.

Works well with

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

  1. Birthing Ritual — Infested Roothold makes fodder for Birthing Ritual

2,719 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 (Infested Roothold is one).

When an Insect enters thanks to Infested Roothold:

  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 (Infested Roothold is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Infested Roothold makes an Insect 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.

cast an artifact — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Knowledge Pool — When Knowledge Pool is cast, Infested Roothold makes a token
  2. Smuggler's Buggy — When Smuggler's Buggy is cast, Infested Roothold makes a token

3,681 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

When an Insect enters thanks to Infested Roothold:

  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 (Infested Roothold is one).

When Infested Roothold makes an Insect 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.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Infested Roothold is one).

When Infested Roothold attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

122 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 (Infested Roothold is one).

When Infested Roothold attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Total War — kills a creature

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

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Infested Roothold is one).

When Infested Roothold blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Perimeter Captain — gains you 2 life
  4. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  5. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  6. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  7. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  8. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  9. Dwindle — kills a creature
  10. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

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

a creature deals combat damage — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Infested Roothold is one).

When Infested Roothold deals combat damage:

  1. Primo, the Unbounded — makes a token
  2. Locutus of Borg — makes a token

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

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Infested Roothold is one).

When Infested Roothold attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

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

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When an Insect enters thanks to Infested Roothold, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Infested Roothold enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  3. The Neutrinos — When an Insect enters thanks to Infested Roothold, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  4. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When an Insect enters thanks to Infested Roothold, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
  5. Aetherstorm Roc — When an Insect enters thanks to Infested Roothold, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
  6. Raphael, Most Attitude — When an Insect enters thanks to Infested Roothold, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library

333 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 (Infested Roothold is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When an Insect enters thanks to Infested Roothold, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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