Nurturing Bristleback

Nurturing Bristleback

Creature — Dinosaur

Mana cost: {5}{G}{G}

How we read this card

When this creature enters, create a 3/3 green Dinosaur creature token.

triggered — makes a token

Forestcycling {2}

activated — searches a library

Causes: create a Dinosaur creature token, put a Dinosaur creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

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

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

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

a creature is discarded — 206 cards in the game can cause this (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

When Nurturing Bristleback makes a player discard a card:

  1. Wharf Infiltrator — makes a token
  2. Bone Miser — makes a token
  3. Hashaton, Scarab's Fist — makes a token
  4. Surly Badgersaur — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer — brings a card back
  6. Conspiracy Theorist — brings a card back
  7. Veronica, Dissident Scribe — makes a token
  8. Green Goblin, Nemesis — puts a counter on a Goblin

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

a Dinosaur attacks — 263 cards in the game can cause this (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

  1. Poetic Ingenuity — When Nurturing Bristleback attacks, Poetic Ingenuity makes that many tokens

a Dinosaur deals combat damage — 263 cards in the game can cause this (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

  1. Curious Altisaur — When Nurturing Bristleback deals combat damage, Curious Altisaur draws you 1 card

a Dinosaur enters the battlefield — 276 cards in the game can cause this (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

When a Dinosaur enters thanks to Nurturing Bristleback:

  1. Forerunner of the Empire — deals 1 damage
  2. Belligerent Yearling — triggers
  3. Pantlaza, Sun-Favored — triggers

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

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

When Nurturing Bristleback 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 token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

When a Dinosaur enters thanks to Nurturing Bristleback:

  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 (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Nurturing Bristleback makes a Dinosaur 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 creature goes to a graveyard — 3,011 cards in the game can cause this (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

When Nurturing Bristleback hits the graveyard:

  1. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  2. Robot Domination — draws you 1 card
  3. Voracious Brood — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  4. Dennick, Pious Apprentice // Dennick, Pious Apparition — triggers
  5. Soulcipher Board // Cipherbound Spirit — triggers
  6. Sefris of the Hidden Ways — triggers

8 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 (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

When a Dinosaur enters thanks to Nurturing Bristleback:

  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 (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

When Nurturing Bristleback makes a Dinosaur 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 card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

  1. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — When Nurturing Bristleback is in the graveyard, Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring it back

443 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 (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

  1. Bloodbond March — When Nurturing Bristleback is cast, Bloodbond March brings a card back

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 18,448 cards in the game can cause this (Nurturing Bristleback is one).

  1. Samwise Gamgee — When Nurturing Bristleback enters, Samwise Gamgee makes a token

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