Skeleton Shard

Skeleton Shard

Artifact

Mana cost: {3}

How we read this card

{3}, {T} or {B}, {T}: Return target artifact creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

static — brings a card back

Causes: an artifact leaves a graveyard, a creature leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: an artifact in a graveyard, a creature in a graveyard.

Works well with

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

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

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 Skeleton Shard can bring back
  2. Gut, True Soul Zealot — Gut, True Soul Zealot puts cards into the graveyard that Skeleton Shard can bring back
  3. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern puts cards into the graveyard that Skeleton Shard can bring back
  4. Trading Post — Trading Post puts cards into the graveyard that Skeleton Shard can bring back
  5. Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker — Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker puts cards into the graveyard that Skeleton Shard can bring back
  6. Scrounge for Eternity — Scrounge for Eternity puts cards into the graveyard that Skeleton Shard can bring back
  7. Broodheart Engine — Broodheart Engine puts cards into the graveyard that Skeleton Shard can bring back
  8. Straw Golem — When Straw Golem is in the graveyard, Skeleton Shard can bring it back
  9. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — When ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot is in the graveyard, Skeleton Shard can bring it back
  10. Codex Shredder — Codex Shredder puts cards into the graveyard that Skeleton Shard can bring back
  11. Extruder — When Extruder is in the graveyard, Skeleton Shard can bring it back
  12. Lychguard — When Lychguard is in the graveyard, Skeleton Shard can bring it back
  13. Phyrexian Dreadnought — When Phyrexian Dreadnought is in the graveyard, Skeleton Shard can bring it back
  14. Grinding Station — Grinding Station puts cards into the graveyard that Skeleton Shard can bring back
  15. Tarrian's Journal // The Tomb of Aclazotz — Tarrian's Journal // The Tomb of Aclazotz puts cards into the graveyard that Skeleton Shard can bring back
  16. Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender — When Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender is in the graveyard, Skeleton Shard can bring it back
  17. Bag of Devouring — Bag of Devouring puts cards into the graveyard that Skeleton Shard can bring back

1,346 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 (Skeleton Shard is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Skeleton Shard:

  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. Rot Farm Mortipede — gets +1/+0

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

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

When a creature or artifact leaves a graveyard thanks to Skeleton Shard:

  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.

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

When Skeleton Shard is cast:

  1. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — copies a spell
  2. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  3. Ravenous Robots — makes a token
  4. Pinnacle Emissary — makes a token
  5. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  6. Poetic Ingenuity — makes a token
  7. Digsite Engineer — makes a token
  8. Myrsmith — makes a token
  9. Riddlesmith — draws you 1 card
  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 (Skeleton Shard is one).

When Skeleton Shard 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 (Skeleton Shard is one).

When Skeleton Shard 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

55 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 (Skeleton Shard is one).

When Skeleton Shard enters:

  1. HYDRA Assault Robot — deals 1 damage
  2. Era of Innovation — puts a counter on a permanent you control

38 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 (Skeleton Shard is one).

When Skeleton Shard is cast:

  1. Sokka, Bold Boomeranger — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Saheeli, Radiant Creator — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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