Rakdos Charm

Rakdos Charm

Instant

Mana cost: {B}{R}

How we read this card

Exile target player's graveyard.

on-cast — hits a graveyard

Destroy target artifact.

on-cast —

Each creature deals 1 damage to its controller.

on-cast — deals 1 damage

Causes: you face a dilemma, exile a card, anything leaves a graveyard, an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, anything deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

you face a dilemma — 739 cards in the game can cause this (Rakdos Charm is one).

When Rakdos Charm poses a dilemma:

  1. Seven of Nine — draws you 1 card
  2. Elim Garak, Simple Tailor — makes each opponent lose 2 life
  3. Obsidian Order Operative — makes each opponent lose 1 life

an artifact in a graveyard — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Rakdos Charm is one).

Rakdos Charm puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer — can bring back
  2. Narset, Enlightened Exile — can bring back
  3. Fallaji Archaeologist — can bring back
  4. T'Chaka, Venerable King — can bring back
  5. Goblin Welder — can bring back
  6. Saprazzan Bailiff — can bring back
  7. Tomakul Scrapsmith — can bring back
  8. Anrakyr the Traveller — can bring back
  9. Chandra, Chill of Compliance — can bring back
  10. Open the Vaults — can bring back

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

an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 1,254 cards in the game can cause this (Rakdos Charm is one).

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Rakdos Charm:

  1. Party Dude — draws you 1 card
  2. Tezzeret's Touch — brings a card back
  3. Krenko, Baron of Tin Street — makes a token
  4. Shard of the Void Dragon — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  5. Kibo, Uktabi Prince — puts a counter on an Ape or Monkey
  6. Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Gremlin Infestation — makes a token
  8. Summoning Station — untaps itself
  9. Pain Distributor — deals 1 damage
  10. Fangren Marauder — gains you 5 life

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

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Rakdos Charm is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When a permanent is exiled thanks to Rakdos Charm, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

When a creature deals noncombat damage thanks to Rakdos Charm:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  3. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  4. Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph — deals 2 damage
  5. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  6. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  7. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  8. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  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.

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

When a creature makes a player lose life thanks to Rakdos Charm:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  9. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  10. Lich's Mastery — triggers

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

an instant is cast — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this (Rakdos Charm is one).

When Rakdos Charm is cast:

  1. Electro, Assaulting Battery — adds 1 mana
  2. The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Soul-Scar Mage — gets +1/+1
  4. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
  5. Tor Wauki the Younger — deals 2 damage
  6. Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
  7. Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time — grants rebound
  8. Repeated Reverberation — copies an ability
  9. Artist's Talent — draws and discards
  10. In the Eye of Chaos — counters a spell

427 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 (Rakdos Charm is one).

  1. Heart-Shaped Herb — Rakdos Charm puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  2. Enlightened Confidant — Rakdos Charm puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  3. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Rakdos Charm puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  4. Grazing Kelpie — Rakdos Charm puts cards into the graveyard that Grazing Kelpie can bring back
  5. Dauthi Voidwalker — Cards Rakdos Charm would put into an opponent's graveyard are exiled by Dauthi Voidwalker instead, and it can play from among them
  6. Merfolk Windrobber — Rakdos Charm fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Merfolk Windrobber needs

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