Runaway Boulder

Runaway Boulder

Artifact

Mana cost: {6}

How we read this card

Flash
When this artifact enters, it deals 6 damage to target creature an opponent controls.

triggered — deals 6 damage

Cycling {2}

Causes: a creature deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an artifact is discarded — 46 cards in the game can cause this (Runaway Boulder is one).

When Runaway Boulder makes a player discard a card:

  1. Urza, Powerstone Prodigy — makes a token
  2. Mishra, Excavation Prodigy — adds 2 mana
  3. Bone Miser — draws you 1 card
  4. Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer — brings a card back
  5. Conspiracy Theorist — brings a card back
  6. Veronica, Dissident Scribe — makes a token
  7. Green Goblin, Nemesis — puts a counter on a Goblin
  8. Surly Badgersaur — deals damage

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact goes to a graveyard — 1,250 cards in the game can cause this (Runaway Boulder is one).

When Runaway Boulder hits the graveyard:

  1. Ultron the Annihilator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Ultron's Auxiliary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a card is discarded — 2,042 cards in the game can cause this (Runaway Boulder is one).

When Runaway Boulder makes a player discard a card:

  1. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Cool but Rude — deals 2 damage
  3. Containment Construct — brings a card back
  4. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress — brings a card back
  5. Lazotep Chancellor — puts 2 counters on a Zombie or Army
  6. Magmakin Artillerist — deals that much damage
  7. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — exiles a card from your library
  8. Pitchstone Wall — sacrifices itself
  9. Currency Converter — exiles it
  10. Hostile Investigator — triggers

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

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

When Runaway Boulder deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Soul-Scar Mage — puts that many counters on a permanent
  3. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  4. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  5. Dragonborn Champion — draws you 1 card
  6. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  7. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  8. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  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.

an artifact is cast — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this (Runaway Boulder is one).

When Runaway Boulder is cast:

  1. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
  2. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — copies a spell
  3. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  4. Ravenous Robots — makes a token
  5. Pinnacle Emissary — makes a token
  6. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  7. Poetic Ingenuity — makes a token
  8. Digsite Engineer — makes a token
  9. Artist's Talent — draws and discards
  10. Dr. Madison Li — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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 (Runaway Boulder is one).

When Runaway Boulder 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

a card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (Runaway Boulder is one).

When Runaway Boulder makes a player draw a card:

  1. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — gives +1/+1
  2. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — deals 1 damage
  3. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  4. The Locust God — makes a token
  5. Starving Revenant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  7. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  8. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  9. Iron Man, Armored Avenger — puts a counter on a creature
  10. The Astonishing Ant-Man — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

57 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 (Runaway Boulder is one).

  1. Transplant Theorist — When Runaway Boulder enters, Transplant Theorist draws you 1 card

65 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 (Runaway Boulder is one).

  1. Charnelhoard Wurm — When Runaway Boulder is in the graveyard, Charnelhoard Wurm can bring it back

443 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 (Runaway Boulder is one).

  1. Soul Link — When a creature is dealt damage thanks to Runaway Boulder, Soul Link gains you that much life

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