Smokestack

Smokestack

Artifact

Mana cost: {4}

How we read this card

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may put a soot counter on this artifact.

triggered — puts a counter on it

At the beginning of each player's upkeep, that player sacrifices a permanent of their choice for each soot counter on this artifact.

triggered —

Causes: put a counter on anything, sacrifice a permanent, a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Cares about: an upkeep.

Works well with

a nontoken permanent is sacrificed — 108 cards in the game can cause this (Smokestack is one).

When a permanent is sacrificed thanks to Smokestack:

  1. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — brings a card back
  2. It That Betrays — brings a card back
  3. Nazgûl Battle-Mace — brings a card back
  4. Skittering Precursor — makes a token
  5. Evendo Brushrazer — exiles a card from your library

a permanent is sacrificed — 109 cards in the game can cause this (Smokestack is one).

When a permanent is sacrificed thanks to Smokestack:

  1. Scavenger's Talent — mills a card
  2. Sandbender Scavengers — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Popular Egotist — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Blood Aspirant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Slaughter-Priest of Mogis — gets +2/+0
  6. Merchant of Venom — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Sorcerer's Broom — makes a token
  8. Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz — gains you 2 life
  9. Korvold, Fae-Cursed King — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

a permanent in a graveyard — 173 cards in the game can cause this (Smokestack is one).

  1. Cosmic Rebirth — Smokestack puts cards into the graveyard that Cosmic Rebirth can bring back
  2. Starving Revenant — Smokestack fills your graveyard toward the 8 or more permanent cards Starving Revenant needs
  3. Yuna's Decision — Smokestack puts cards into the graveyard that Yuna's Decision can bring back
  4. Squirming Emergence — Smokestack puts cards into the graveyard, and Squirming Emergence gets bigger
  5. Hologram Stalker — Smokestack puts cards into the graveyard that Hologram Stalker can bring back
  6. Badlands Revival — Smokestack puts cards into the graveyard that Badlands Revival can bring back
  7. Urborg Repossession — Smokestack puts cards into the graveyard that Urborg Repossession can bring back
  8. Return of the Mole Man — Smokestack puts cards into the graveyard, and Return of the Mole Man gets bigger
  9. Puca's Covenant — Smokestack puts cards into the graveyard that Puca's Covenant can bring back
  10. Trystan's Command — Smokestack puts cards into the graveyard that Trystan's Command can bring back

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

a nontoken permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 173 cards in the game can cause this (Smokestack is one).

When Smokestack is put into a graveyard from the battlefield:

  1. Jinxed Ring — deals 1 damage
  2. Liability — makes a player lose 1 life

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 174 cards in the game can cause this (Smokestack is one).

When Smokestack is put into a graveyard from the battlefield:

  1. Prince of Thralls — brings a card back
  2. Kothophed, Soul Hoarder — draws you 1 card
  3. Last Laugh — deals 1 damage
  4. Sarulf, Realm Eater — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Aetherworks Marvel — adds 1 mana
  6. Patron of the Nezumi — makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a nontoken permanent leaves the battlefield — 313 cards in the game can cause this (Smokestack is one).

  1. Genku, Future Shaper — When Smokestack leaves the battlefield, Genku, Future Shaper makes a token

a permanent leaves the battlefield — 315 cards in the game can cause this (Smokestack is one).

When Smokestack leaves the battlefield:

  1. Super Shredder — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Nefarious Imp — scries

anything is sacrificed — 3,450 cards in the game can cause this (Smokestack is one).

  1. Death to Our Enemies — When Death to Our Enemies is sacrificed thanks to Smokestack, it deals 7 damage
  2. Gorbag of Minas Morgul — When a permanent is sacrificed thanks to Smokestack, Gorbag of Minas Morgul triggers

2 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 (Smokestack is one).

When Smokestack 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 (Smokestack is one).

When Smokestack 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

anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Smokestack is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When Smokestack gets a counter, All Will Be One deals that much damage

7 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 (Smokestack is one).

When Smokestack enters:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils

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 (Smokestack is one).

  1. Vessel of Endless Rest — Smokestack puts cards into the graveyard that Vessel of Endless Rest can bring back

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