Obsessive Pursuit

Obsessive Pursuit

Enchantment

Mana cost: {1}{B}

How we read this card

When this enchantment enters and at the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and create a Clue token.

triggered —

triggered —

triggered — makes a token

triggered — makes a token

Whenever you attack, put X +1/+1 counters on target attacking creature, where X is the number of permanents you've sacrificed this turn. If X is three or more, that creature gains lifelink until end of turn.

triggered —

triggered — makes a token

Causes: make a player lose life, create a Clue artifact token, put a Clue artifact token onto the battlefield, put a counter on a creature.

Cares about: an upkeep, anything attacks.

Works well with

a creature gets a counter — 2,691 cards in the game can cause this (Obsessive Pursuit is one).

When a creature gets a counter thanks to Obsessive Pursuit:

  1. Hollowmurk Siege — draws you 1 card
  2. Ant-Man, Colony Commander — makes a token
  3. Earth Kingdom General — gains you that much life
  4. Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — deals that much damage
  5. Generous Patron — draws you 1 card
  6. Shalai and Hallar — deals that much damage
  7. Danny Pink — draws you 1 card
  8. Enduring Scalelord — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Bold Plagiarist — puts counters on a permanent
  10. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — draws you 1 card

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

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Obsessive Pursuit is one).

When Obsessive Pursuit makes a player lose life:

  1. The Master of Lake-town — mills a card
  2. Intermediate Chirography — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Vilis, Broker of Blood — draws you that many cards
  4. Vengeful Warchief — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Wax-Wane Witness — gets +1/+0
  6. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  7. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  8. Lich's Mastery — triggers
  9. Lich's Tomb — sacrifices a permanent
  10. Gonti's Machinations — puts a counter on a permanent you control

46 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 (Obsessive Pursuit is one).

When Obsessive Pursuit 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 (Obsessive Pursuit is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When Obsessive Pursuit enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

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

When a Clue enters thanks to Obsessive Pursuit:

  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 (Obsessive Pursuit is one).

When Obsessive Pursuit makes a Clue 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.

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

When Obsessive Pursuit 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

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

anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Obsessive Pursuit is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Obsessive Pursuit, All Will Be One deals that much damage

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

an artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Obsessive Pursuit is one).

When a Clue enters thanks to Obsessive Pursuit:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  3. Sludge Strider — makes a player lose 1 life
  4. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life

63 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.

  1. Demon of Fate's Design — When Demon of Fate's Design attacks, Obsessive Pursuit makes you lose life
  2. Fate Unraveler — When Fate Unraveler attacks, Obsessive Pursuit makes you lose life
  3. Grim Guardian — When Grim Guardian attacks, Obsessive Pursuit makes you lose life
  4. Agent of Erebos — When Agent of Erebos attacks, Obsessive Pursuit makes you lose life
  5. Dreadbringer Lampads — When Dreadbringer Lampads attacks, Obsessive Pursuit makes you lose life
  6. Overlord of the Balemurk — When Overlord of the Balemurk attacks, Obsessive Pursuit makes you lose life
  7. Hateful Eidolon — When Hateful Eidolon attacks, Obsessive Pursuit makes you lose life
  8. Nighthowler — When Nighthowler attacks, Obsessive Pursuit makes you lose life
  9. Enduring Tenacity — When Enduring Tenacity attacks, Obsessive Pursuit makes you lose life
  10. Aphemia, the Cacophony — When Aphemia, the Cacophony attacks, Obsessive Pursuit makes you lose life

17,924 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.