Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down

Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down

Creature — Giant Warrior // Sorcery — Adventure

Mana cost: {4}{G}{G} // {1}{G}

How we read this card

This creature can't be blocked by creatures with power 2 or less.

static — restricts what can block it

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

on-cast —

Causes: an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Kethek, Crucible Goliath can put Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down onto the battlefield from your library

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

an Adventure sorcery is cast — 77 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

  1. Lucky Clover — When Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down is cast, Lucky Clover copies a spell

an enchantment in a graveyard — 983 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down puts cards into the:

  1. Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer — graveyard that Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer can bring back
  2. Narset, Enlightened Exile — graveyard that Narset, Enlightened Exile can bring back
  3. Fallaji Archaeologist — graveyard that Fallaji Archaeologist can bring back
  4. Saprazzan Bailiff — graveyard that Saprazzan Bailiff can bring back
  5. Chandra, Chill of Compliance — graveyard that Chandra, Chill of Compliance can bring back
  6. Open the Vaults — graveyard that Open the Vaults can bring back
  7. Mine Excavation — graveyard that Mine Excavation can bring back
  8. Cantivore — graveyard, and Cantivore gets bigger

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

an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 987 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

  1. Femeref Enchantress — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down, Femeref Enchantress draws you 1 card

9 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 (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down puts cards into the:

  1. T'Chaka, Venerable King — graveyard that T'Chaka, Venerable King can bring back
  2. Goblin Welder — graveyard that Goblin Welder can bring back
  3. Tomakul Scrapsmith — graveyard that Tomakul Scrapsmith can bring back
  4. Anrakyr the Traveller — graveyard that Anrakyr the Traveller can bring back
  5. Scrap Mastery — graveyard that Scrap Mastery can bring back
  6. Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo — graveyard that Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo can bring back
  7. Keeper of the Cadence — graveyard that Keeper of the Cadence can bring back
  8. Grasping Tentacles — graveyard that Grasping Tentacles can bring back
  9. Slag Fiend — graveyard, and Slag Fiend gets bigger
  10. Dakkon, Shadow Slayer — graveyard that Dakkon, Shadow Slayer can bring back

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

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

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down:

  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 Warrior attacks — 1,319 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

  1. Najeela, the Blade-Blossom — When Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down attacks, Najeela, the Blade-Blossom makes a token

a Warrior deals combat damage — 1,319 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

  1. Raiders' Spoils — When Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down deals combat damage, Raiders' Spoils makes you lose life

a Warrior creature enters the battlefield — 1,401 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

  1. Obsidian Battle-Axe — When Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down enters, Obsidian Battle-Axe triggers

a Warrior enters the battlefield — 1,403 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

When Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down enters:

  1. Mardu Woe-Reaper — hits a graveyard
  2. Thrasher Brute — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Decorated Champion — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

When Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down is cast:

  1. The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Lotus-Eye Mystics — gets +1/+1
  3. Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
  4. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  5. Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1

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

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down attacks, Shaun, Father of Synths makes a token

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 18,448 cards in the game can cause this (Stormkeld Vanguard is one).

When Stormkeld Vanguard // Bear Down enters:

  1. Dual Nature — makes a token
  2. Riku of Two Reflections — makes a token

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