Response // Resurgence
Instant // Sorcery
Mana cost: {R/W}{R/W} // {3}{R}{W}
How we read this card
Response deals 5 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.
on-cast — deals 5 damage
Creatures you control gain first strike and vigilance until end of turn. After this main phase, there is an additional combat phase followed by an additional main phase.
on-cast — grants a keyword
on-cast — takes an extra combat
Causes: a creature deals noncombat damage.
Cares about: nothing.
Works well with
anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Response is one).
When Response // Resurgence deals noncombat damage:
- Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
- Soul-Scar Mage — puts that many counters on a permanent
- Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
- Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
- Dragonborn Champion — draws you 1 card
- Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
- Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
- Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
- Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
- 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.
a sorcery it makes cheaper to cast — 3,585 cards in the game can cause this.
- Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring — Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring reduces what Response // Resurgence costs
3,584 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Response is one).
When Response // Resurgence is cast:
- Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
- Tor Wauki the Younger — deals 2 damage
- Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
- Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
- Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
- Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — brings a card back
- Harness the Storm — brings a card back
- Artist's Talent — draws and discards
- Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — exiles a spell you control
- Niblis of Frost — taps a creature an opponent controls
424 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 (Response is one).
- Soul Link — When a creature is dealt damage thanks to Response // Resurgence, Soul Link gains you that much life
26 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.