Rug of Smothering

Rug of Smothering

Artifact Creature — Construct

Mana cost: {3}

How we read this card

Flying
Whenever a player casts a spell, they lose 1 life for each spell they've cast this turn.

triggered — makes each opponent lose life

Causes: make a player lose life.

Cares about: a spell is cast.

Works well with

cast a spell — 155 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Buster Sword — When a spell is cast thanks to Buster Sword, Rug of Smothering makes a player lose life
  2. Spawnsire of Ulamog — When Spawnsire of Ulamog is cast, Rug of Smothering makes a player lose life
  3. Shell of the Last Kappa — When Shell of the Last Kappa is cast, Rug of Smothering makes a player lose life
  4. Aetherflux Conduit — When a spell is cast thanks to Aetherflux Conduit, Rug of Smothering makes a player lose life
  5. Aetherworks Marvel — When a spell is cast thanks to Aetherworks Marvel, Rug of Smothering makes a player lose life
  6. Knowledge Pool — When Knowledge Pool is cast, Rug of Smothering makes a player lose life
  7. Perception Bobblehead — When a spell is cast thanks to Perception Bobblehead, Rug of Smothering makes a player lose life
  8. Twinning Glass — When a spell is cast thanks to Twinning Glass, Rug of Smothering makes a player lose life
  9. Abandoned Sarcophagus — When Abandoned Sarcophagus is cast, Rug of Smothering makes a player lose life

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

an artifact attacks — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Rug of Smothering is one).

When Rug of Smothering attacks:

  1. Alibou, Ancient Witness — deals X damage
  2. Bio-Asset Allocator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Assaultron Dominator — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Aloy, Savior of Meridian — triggers

an artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Rug of Smothering is one).

When Rug of Smothering deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Sharding Sphinx — makes a token
  3. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  4. Research Thief — draws you 1 card
  5. Thopter Spy Network — draws you 1 card
  6. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life
  7. Pia Nalaar, Chief Mechanic — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Automated Assembly Line — triggers

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

a nontoken artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Rug of Smothering is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When Rug of Smothering deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Rug of Smothering is one).

When Rug of Smothering makes a player lose life:

  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 artifact is cast — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this (Rug of Smothering is one).

When Rug of Smothering is cast:

  1. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  2. Ravenous Robots — makes a token
  3. Pinnacle Emissary — makes a token
  4. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  5. Poetic Ingenuity — makes a token
  6. Digsite Engineer — makes a token
  7. Myrsmith — makes a token
  8. Riddlesmith — draws you 1 card
  9. Dr. Madison Li — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  10. Biotransference — makes you lose life

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

a nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 3,768 cards in the game can cause this (Rug of Smothering is one).

When Rug of Smothering enters:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. The Prydwen, Steel Flagship — makes a token
  3. Conquest Mission — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surge Conductor — proliferates
  5. Replication Specialist — makes a token
  6. Weapons Manufacturing — makes a token
  7. Mirrorworks — makes a token

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

When Rug of Smothering enters:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  4. Sludge Strider — makes a player lose 1 life
  5. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  7. Glassdust Hulk — gets +1/+1
  8. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  9. Hedron Detonator — deals 1 damage
  10. Pactdoll Terror — makes each opponent lose 1 life

58 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 (Rug of Smothering is one).

When Rug of Smothering attacks:

  1. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  2. Invisible Woman — triggers
  3. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  4. Guide of Souls — triggers

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

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Rug of Smothering is one).

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — When Rug of Smothering attacks, Adaptive Omnitool searches a library

198 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 (Rug of Smothering is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When Rug of Smothering is cast, Primeval Bounty makes a token

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Rug of Smothering is one).

When Rug of Smothering enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  3. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Rug of Smothering is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Rug of Smothering enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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