Mirkwood Elk

Mirkwood Elk

Creature — Elk

Mana cost: {5}{G}

How we read this card

Trample
Whenever this creature enters or attacks, return target Elf card from your graveyard to your hand. You gain life equal to that card's power.

triggered — brings a card back

triggered — brings a card back

triggered — gains you that card's power life

triggered — gains you that card's power life

Causes: an Elf leaves a graveyard, gain life.

Cares about: an Elf in a graveyard.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this (Mirkwood Elk is one).

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Mirkwood Elk onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Kethek, Crucible Goliath can put Mirkwood Elk onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Mirkwood Elk onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Mirkwood Elk onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Mirkwood Elk onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Mirkwood Elk onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Mirkwood Elk onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Mirkwood Elk onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Mirkwood Elk onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Mirkwood Elk onto the battlefield from your library

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

put an Elf into a graveyard — 19 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Aftermath Analyst — When Aftermath Analyst is in the graveyard, Mirkwood Elk can bring it back
  2. Elf Replica — When Elf Replica is in the graveyard, Mirkwood Elk can bring it back
  3. Centaur's Herald — When Centaur's Herald is in the graveyard, Mirkwood Elk can bring it back
  4. Deranged Hermit — When Deranged Hermit is in the graveyard, Mirkwood Elk can bring it back
  5. Viridian Zealot — When Viridian Zealot is in the graveyard, Mirkwood Elk can bring it back
  6. Yavimaya Granger — When Yavimaya Granger is in the graveyard, Mirkwood Elk can bring it back
  7. Elvish Eulogist — When Elvish Eulogist is in the graveyard, Mirkwood Elk can bring it back
  8. Elvish Scrapper — When Elvish Scrapper is in the graveyard, Mirkwood Elk can bring it back
  9. Elvish Lyrist — When Elvish Lyrist is in the graveyard, Mirkwood Elk can bring it back
  10. Viridian Scout — When Viridian Scout is in the graveyard, Mirkwood Elk can bring it back

9 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

life is gained — 2,076 cards in the game can cause this (Mirkwood Elk is one).

When Mirkwood Elk 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.

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this (Mirkwood Elk is one).

When an Elf leaves a graveyard thanks to Mirkwood Elk:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Teval, the Balanced Scale — makes a token
  4. Hologram Stalker — makes a token
  5. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  6. Quintorius, Field Historian — makes a token
  7. Garrison Excavator — makes a token
  8. Amzu, Swarm's Hunger — makes a token
  9. Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch — becomes prepared
  10. Teval's Judgment — triggers

13 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 (Mirkwood Elk is one).

When Mirkwood Elk 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

117 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 (Mirkwood Elk is one).

When Mirkwood Elk 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. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Total War — kills a creature

182 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 (Mirkwood Elk is one).

When Mirkwood Elk blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  3. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  4. Dwindle — kills a creature

24 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 (Mirkwood Elk is one).

When Mirkwood Elk enters:

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

304 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 (Mirkwood Elk is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Mirkwood Elk enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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