Shrapnel Slinger

Shrapnel Slinger

Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Beast

Mana cost: {1}{R}

How we read this card

When this creature enters, you may sacrifice a creature.

triggered —

When you do, destroy target artifact an opponent controls.

triggered —

Causes: sacrifice a creature, a creature dies, an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Cares about: a creature to sacrifice.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Shrapnel Slinger, it exiles a Synth you control
  2. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Shrapnel Slinger, it exiles a Nightmare

a Phyrexian artifact is cast — 90 cards in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Brimaz, Blight of Oreskos — When Shrapnel Slinger is cast, Brimaz, Blight of Oreskos puts a counter on a permanent

a Phyrexian attacks — 495 cards in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Vulpine Harvester — When Shrapnel Slinger attacks, Vulpine Harvester brings a card back

a nontoken Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 496 cards in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Darksteel Splicer — When Shrapnel Slinger enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token

a Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 524 cards in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Essence of Orthodoxy — When Shrapnel Slinger enters, Essence of Orthodoxy puts a counter on a permanent

a Beast creature is cast — 587 cards in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Tawnos, the Toymaker — When Shrapnel Slinger is cast, Tawnos, the Toymaker copies a spell

a Beast enters the battlefield — 632 cards in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

When Shrapnel Slinger enters:

  1. Totem Speaker — gains you 3 life
  2. Wirewood Savage — draws you 1 card
  3. Woodland Liege — draws you 1 card
  4. Aether Charge — deals 4 damage

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

Shrapnel Slinger puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Tasigur, the Golden Fang — can bring back
  2. Emeria Shepherd — can bring back
  3. Moment of Reckoning — can bring back
  4. Ayara, Widow of the Realm // Ayara, Furnace Queen — can bring back
  5. Dredger's Insight — can bring back
  6. Serra Paragon — can bring back
  7. Muldrotha, the Gravetide — can bring back
  8. Invasion of Tolvada // The Broken Sky — can bring back
  9. Loamcrafter Faun — can bring back
  10. Lurrus of the Dream-Den — can bring back

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

an artifact attacks — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

When Shrapnel Slinger 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 (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

When Shrapnel Slinger 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 (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When Shrapnel Slinger deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

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

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Shrapnel Slinger:

  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.

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

Shrapnel Slinger puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Deadbridge Chant — can bring back
  2. Retrieve — can bring back
  3. Remember the Fallen — can bring back
  4. Fortuitous Find — can bring back

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

a creature dies — 2,830 cards in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Cavalier of Dawn — When Cavalier of Dawn dies thanks to Shrapnel Slinger, it brings a card back
  2. Salvaging Station — When Shrapnel Slinger dies, Salvaging Station untaps itself
  3. Psychomancer — When Psychomancer dies thanks to Shrapnel Slinger, it makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Scrap Trawler — When Scrap Trawler dies thanks to Shrapnel Slinger, it brings a card back
  5. Junk Diver — When Junk Diver dies thanks to Shrapnel Slinger, it brings a card back
  6. Workshop Assistant — When Workshop Assistant dies thanks to Shrapnel Slinger, it brings a card back
  7. Myr Retriever — When Myr Retriever dies thanks to Shrapnel Slinger, it brings a card back

464 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 (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Dr. Madison Li — When Shrapnel Slinger is cast, Dr. Madison Li puts a counter on a permanent you control

280 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 (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Sludge Strider — When Shrapnel Slinger enters, Sludge Strider makes a player lose 1 life

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

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 5,057 cards in the game can cause this (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Elder Owyn Lyons — When Elder Owyn Lyons dies thanks to Shrapnel Slinger, it brings a card back
  2. Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero — When Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero dies thanks to Shrapnel Slinger, it exiles itself

20 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 (Shrapnel Slinger is one).

  1. Serpent of the Pass — Shrapnel Slinger fills your graveyard toward the 3 or more cards Serpent of the Pass needs

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