Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker
Legendary Creature — Snake Cleric Warlock
Mana cost: {3}{B}
How we read this card
For each opponent, you mill a card, then return that card from your graveyard to your hand unless that player pays 3 life.
activated {T}, Sacrifice another creature or an artifact —
activated {T}, Sacrifice another creature or an artifact — mills a card
activated {T}, Sacrifice another creature or an artifact — brings a card back
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What a deck led by this card wants
Causes: sacrifice an artifact, sacrifice a creature, an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a creature dies, mill a card, anything leaves a graveyard.
Cares about: a card in a graveyard.
Works well with
anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Sivriss is one).
- Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, it exiles a Synth you control
- Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, it exiles a Nightmare
a Snake deals combat damage — 226 cards in the game can cause this (Sivriss is one).
- Seshiro the Anointed — When Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker deals combat damage, Seshiro the Anointed draws you 1 card
a nontoken Snake enters the battlefield — 227 cards in the game can cause this (Sivriss is one).
- Sosuke's Summons — When Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker enters, Sosuke's Summons returns itself from the graveyard
a Cleric enters the battlefield — 722 cards in the game can cause this (Sivriss is one).
- Cleric of Life's Bond — When Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker enters, Cleric of Life's Bond gains you 1 life
1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a nontoken artifact is sacrificed — 740 cards in the game can cause this (Sivriss is one).
- Bag of Devouring — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Bag of Devouring exiles it
an artifact is sacrificed — 761 cards in the game can cause this (Sivriss is one).
- Megatron, Tyrant // Megatron, Destructive Force — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Megatron, Tyrant // Megatron, Destructive Force deals the sacrificed artifact's mana value damage
- Carrot Cake — When Carrot Cake is sacrificed thanks to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, it makes a token
- Heaped Harvest — When Heaped Harvest is sacrificed thanks to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, it searches a library
- Moonstone Eulogist — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Moonstone Eulogist puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Magnetic Snuffler — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Magnetic Snuffler puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Gleaming Geardrake — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Gleaming Geardrake puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Esoteric Duplicator — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Esoteric Duplicator makes a token
- Biotech Specialist — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Biotech Specialist deals 2 damage
- Jaws, Relentless Predator — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Jaws, Relentless Predator deals 1 damage
- Crime Novelist — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Crime Novelist puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
4 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
an artifact in a graveyard — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Sivriss is one).
Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker puts cards into the:
- Loran, Disciple of History — graveyard that Loran, Disciple of History can bring back
- The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell — graveyard, and The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell gets bigger
- Builder's Talent — graveyard that Builder's Talent can bring back
- Trading Post — graveyard that Trading Post can bring back
- Tasigur, the Golden Fang — graveyard that Tasigur, the Golden Fang can bring back
- Serpent of the Pass — graveyard, and Serpent of the Pass gets bigger
- Emeria Shepherd — graveyard that Emeria Shepherd can bring back
- Goblin Engineer — graveyard that Goblin Engineer can bring back
- Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer — graveyard that Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer can bring back
- Scrap Welder — graveyard that Scrap Welder can bring back
179 other cards care 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 (Sivriss is one).
When a creature or artifact hits the graveyard thanks to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker:
- Ultron the Annihilator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
- Ultron's Auxiliary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
an artifact leaves the battlefield — 1,680 cards in the game can cause this (Sivriss is one).
- Sludge Strider — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Sludge Strider makes a player lose 1 life
a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Sivriss is one).
- Fumulus, the Infestation — When you sacrifice another creature or an artifact to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, Fumulus, the Infestation makes a token
1 other card cares 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 (Sivriss is one).
- Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero — When Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero dies thanks to Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker, it exiles itself
19 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
put a card into a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this.
- Liliana the Repentant — Liliana the Repentant puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
- Snarling Gorehound — Snarling Gorehound puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
- Grim Javelineer — Grim Javelineer puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
- Grim Hireling — Grim Hireling puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
- Hooded Blightfang — Hooded Blightfang puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
- Orochi Soul-Reaver — Orochi Soul-Reaver puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
- Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel — Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
- Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor — Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
- Clandestine Meddler — Clandestine Meddler puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back
- Proft, Sinister Mastermind — When Proft, Sinister Mastermind is in the graveyard, Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring it back
7,579 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.