Stand or Fall
Enchantment
Mana cost: {3}{R}
How we read this card
At the beginning of combat on your turn, for each defending player, separate all creatures that player controls into two piles and that player chooses one. Only creatures in the chosen piles can block this turn.
triggered —
- wants the beginning of combat
Causes: nothing.
Cares about: the beginning of combat.
Works well with
an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (Stand or Fall is one).
When Stand or Fall is cast:
- Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
- Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
- Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
- Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
- Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
- Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
- Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
- Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
- Mesa Enchantress — draws you 1 card
255 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (Stand or Fall is one).
- Historian's Boon — When Stand or Fall enters, Historian's Boon makes a token
an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (Stand or Fall is one).
When Stand or Fall enters:
- Calix, Guided by Fate — puts a counter on a creature
- Elvish Archivist — draws you 1 card
- Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — surveils
- Strength from the Fallen — gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
- Doomwake Giant — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
- Cacophony Unleashed — turns something into a creature
- Ghostly Dancers — makes a token
- Thassa's Devourer — mills a card
- Killian, Decisive Mentor — taps a creature
- Thoughtrender Lamia — makes an opponent discard a card
59 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.