Lesser Masticore

Lesser Masticore

Artifact Creature — Masticore

Mana cost: {2}

How we read this card

As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card.

static —

This creature deals 1 damage to target creature.

activated {4} — deals 1 damage

Persist

Causes: discard a card, a creature deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

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

When Lesser Masticore 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 (Lesser Masticore is one).

When Lesser Masticore 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 (Lesser Masticore is one).

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

a card is discarded — 2,042 cards in the game can cause this (Lesser Masticore is one).

When Lesser Masticore makes a player discard a card:

  1. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Cool but Rude — deals 2 damage
  3. Containment Construct — brings a card back
  4. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress — brings a card back
  5. Lazotep Chancellor — puts 2 counters on a Zombie or Army
  6. Magmakin Artillerist — deals that much damage
  7. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — exiles a card from your library
  8. Pitchstone Wall — sacrifices itself
  9. Currency Converter — exiles it
  10. Hostile Investigator — triggers

51 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 (Lesser Masticore is one).

When Lesser Masticore gets a counter:

  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. Danny Pink — draws you 1 card
  9. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — draws you 1 card
  10. Rikku, Resourceful Guardian — triggers

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

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Lesser Masticore is one).

When Lesser Masticore deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Soul-Scar Mage — puts that many counters on a permanent
  3. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  4. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  5. Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph — deals 2 damage
  6. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  7. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  8. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  9. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  10. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

36 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 (Lesser Masticore is one).

When Lesser Masticore 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 card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Lesser Masticore is one).

  1. Charnelhoard Wurm — Lesser Masticore puts cards into the graveyard that Charnelhoard Wurm can bring back

443 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 (Lesser Masticore is one).

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — When Lesser Masticore attacks, Far Fortune, End Boss deals 1 damage

144 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 (Lesser Masticore is one).

  1. Anthem of Rakdos — When Lesser Masticore attacks, Anthem of Rakdos gives +2/+0

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

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Lesser Masticore is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When Lesser Masticore is cast, Primeval Bounty makes a token

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

a creature is dealt damage — 18,923 cards in the game can cause this (Lesser Masticore is one).

  1. Soul Link — When Lesser Masticore is dealt damage, Soul Link gains you that much life

26 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 (Lesser Masticore is one).

When Lesser Masticore enters:

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

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