Retrieve

Retrieve

Sorcery

Mana cost: {2}{G}

How we read this card

Return up to one target creature card and up to one target noncreature permanent card from your graveyard to your hand. Exile Retrieve.

on-cast — brings a card back

on-cast — brings a card back

on-cast —

Causes: a creature leaves a graveyard, an artifact leaves a graveyard, a battle leaves a graveyard, an enchantment leaves a graveyard, a land leaves a graveyard, a planeswalker leaves a graveyard, exile a card, anything leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: a creature in a graveyard, an artifact in a graveyard, a battle in a graveyard, an enchantment in a graveyard, a land in a graveyard, a planeswalker in a graveyard.

Works well with

put a battle into a graveyard — 129 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Behemoth of Vault 0 — Behemoth of Vault 0 puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  2. Argentum Masticore — Argentum Masticore puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  3. The Filigree Sylex — When The Filigree Sylex is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  4. Bumbleflower's Sharepot — When Bumbleflower's Sharepot is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  5. Coercive Portal — When Coercive Portal is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  6. Oblivion Stone — When Oblivion Stone is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  7. The Moment — When The Moment is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  8. Lunatic Pandora — When Lunatic Pandora is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  9. Ratchet Bomb — When Ratchet Bomb is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  10. Engineered Explosives — When Engineered Explosives is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back

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

an artifact leaves a graveyard — 233 cards in the game can cause this (Retrieve is one).

  1. Imotekh the Stormlord — When an artifact leaves a graveyard thanks to Retrieve, Imotekh the Stormlord makes 2 tokens
  2. Dredger's Insight — When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Retrieve, Dredger's Insight gains you 1 life

put a land into a graveyard — 634 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Spiked Ripsaw — Spiked Ripsaw puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  2. Excavating Anurid — Excavating Anurid puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  3. Centaur Garden — When Centaur Garden is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  4. Haven of the Spirit Dragon — When Haven of the Spirit Dragon is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  5. Edgewall Inn — When Edgewall Inn is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  6. Lazotep Quarry — Lazotep Quarry puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  7. Urza's Saga — When Urza's Saga is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  8. Inventors' Fair — When Inventors' Fair is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  9. Haunted Fengraf — When Haunted Fengraf is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  10. Gargantuan Gorilla — Gargantuan Gorilla puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back

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

put an enchantment into a graveyard — 983 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Nature's Wrath — When Nature's Wrath is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  2. Durable Handicraft — When Durable Handicraft is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  3. Ordeal of Nylea — When Ordeal of Nylea is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  4. Primal Cocoon — When Primal Cocoon is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  5. Endless Wurm — Endless Wurm puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  6. The Hunger Tide Rises — When The Hunger Tide Rises is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  7. The Huntsman's Redemption — When The Huntsman's Redemption is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  8. Nyxborn Behemoth — Nyxborn Behemoth puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  9. The Mending of Dominaria — When The Mending of Dominaria is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  10. The Binding of the Titans — When The Binding of the Titans is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back

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

an artifact in a graveyard — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  2. Gut, True Soul Zealot — Gut, True Soul Zealot puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  3. Flamespeaker's Will — When Flamespeaker's Will is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  4. Cindervines — When Cindervines is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  5. Mica, Reader of Ruins — Mica, Reader of Ruins puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  6. Shattergang Brothers — Shattergang Brothers puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  7. Heart-Shaped Herb — When Heart-Shaped Herb is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  8. Ruthless Technomancer — Ruthless Technomancer puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  9. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  10. Trading Post — Trading Post puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  11. Monkey Cage — When Monkey Cage is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  12. Throwing Knife — When Throwing Knife is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  13. The Fantasticar — When The Fantasticar is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  14. Dawn-Blessed Pennant — When Dawn-Blessed Pennant is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  15. Conjurer's Bauble — When Conjurer's Bauble is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  16. Codex Shredder — When Codex Shredder is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  17. Extruder — Extruder puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  18. Threefold Thunderhulk — Threefold Thunderhulk puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  19. Acidic Dagger — When Acidic Dagger is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  20. Technodrome — Technodrome puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back

1,447 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature leaves a graveyard — 1,302 cards in the game can cause this (Retrieve is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Retrieve:

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Cyan, Vengeful Samurai — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Along the Crooked Way — puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  5. Skeleton Crew — makes a token
  6. Desecrated Tomb — makes a token
  7. Chalk Outline — makes a token
  8. Insidious Roots — makes a token
  9. Undead Hand Ninja — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  10. Erebos's Titan — triggers

3 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 (Retrieve is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When Retrieve is exiled, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Retrieve:

  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.

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Rankle and Torbran — Rankle and Torbran puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  2. Shriveling Rot — Shriveling Rot puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  3. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — Caesar, Legion's Emperor puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  4. Ayara, First of Locthwain — Ayara, First of Locthwain puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  5. Foot Chopper — Foot Chopper puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  6. Blasting Station — Blasting Station puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  7. Tainted Aether — Tainted Aether puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  8. Lethal Vapors — Lethal Vapors puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  9. Grave Peril — Grave Peril puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  10. Spreading Plague — Spreading Plague puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  11. Hot Soup — Hot Soup puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  12. Mortal Wound — Mortal Wound puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  13. Straw Golem — When Straw Golem is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  14. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — When ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  15. Summon: Fenrir — When Summon: Fenrir is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  16. Dead-Iron Sledge — Dead-Iron Sledge puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  17. Nantuko Calmer — When Nantuko Calmer is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  18. Stone-Tongue Basilisk — Stone-Tongue Basilisk puts cards into the graveyard that Retrieve can bring back
  19. Phyrexian Dreadnought — When Phyrexian Dreadnought is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back
  20. Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender — When Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender is in the graveyard, Retrieve can bring it back

2,849 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Retrieve is one).

When Retrieve is cast:

  1. Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
  2. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  3. Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1
  4. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  5. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  6. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  7. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  8. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  9. Kykar, Wind's Fury — makes a token
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

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

anything is cast — 31,128 cards in the game can cause this (Retrieve is one).

When Retrieve is cast:

  1. Windrider Wizard — draws you 1 card
  2. Relic Amulet — puts a charge counter on itself
  3. Rockslide Sorcerer — deals 1 damage
  4. Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls — grants flying
  5. Alania, Divergent Storm — makes an opponent draw 1 card
  6. Umara Mystic — gets +2/+0
  7. Master of Winds — triggers

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