Terror Ballista

Terror Ballista

Artifact Creature — Construct

Mana cost: {7}

How we read this card

Menace
Whenever this creature attacks, you may sacrifice another creature.

triggered —

When you do, destroy target creature an opponent controls.

triggered —

Unearth {3}{B}{B}

Causes: sacrifice a creature, a creature dies.

Cares about: a creature to sacrifice.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Terror Ballista is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Terror Ballista, it exiles a Synth you control
  2. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Terror Ballista, it exiles a Nightmare

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

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

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

an artifact attacks — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Terror Ballista is one).

When Terror Ballista attacks:

  1. Alibou, Ancient Witness — deals X damage
  2. Bio-Asset Allocator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Assaultron Dominator — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Aloy, Savior of Meridian — triggers

an artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Terror Ballista is one).

When Terror Ballista deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Sharding Sphinx — makes a token
  3. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  4. Research Thief — draws you 1 card
  5. Thopter Spy Network — draws you 1 card
  6. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life
  7. Pia Nalaar, Chief Mechanic — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Automated Assembly Line — triggers

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

a nontoken artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Terror Ballista is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When Terror Ballista deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Terror Ballista is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Terror Ballista:

  1. Fumulus, the Infestation — makes a token
  2. Bag of Devouring — exiles it

a creature is sacrificed — 1,741 cards in the game can cause this (Terror Ballista is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Terror Ballista:

  1. Ziatora, the Incinerator — deals that creature's power damage
  2. Dina, Essence Brewer — draws you 1 card
  3. Fleshtaker — gains you 1 life
  4. Body Dropper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Smothering Abomination — draws you 1 card
  6. Kels, Fight Fixer — draws you 1 card
  7. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — triggers
  8. Grist, the Hunger Tide — kills a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls
  9. Cabal Therapist — triggers
  10. Rakdos, the Muscle — exiles a card from an opponent's library

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

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Terror Ballista is one).

Terror Ballista puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Havengul Lich — can bring back
  2. Liliana the Repentant — can bring back
  3. Paleoloth — can bring back
  4. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — can bring back
  5. Banon, the Returners' Leader — can bring back
  6. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — can bring back
  7. Sword of Light and Shadow — can bring back
  8. Necromantic Thirst — can bring back
  9. Krile Baldesion — can bring back
  10. Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar — can bring back

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

a nontoken creature dies — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Terror Ballista is one).

When a creature dies thanks to Terror Ballista:

  1. Zahur, Glory's Past — makes a token
  2. Vraska, the Silencer — brings a card back
  3. Liesa, Forgotten Archangel — brings a card back
  4. Avacyn, Angel of Horror — brings a card back
  5. Yedora, Grave Gardener — brings a card back
  6. Nim Deathmantle — brings a card back
  7. Valkyrie's Call — brings a card back
  8. Decaying Soil — brings a card back
  9. High-Society Hunter — draws you 1 card
  10. Overseer of the Damned — makes a token

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

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Terror Ballista is one).

  1. Ninja Teen — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Terror Ballista, Ninja Teen makes each opponent lose 1 life

34 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 (Terror Ballista is one).

  1. Havi, the All-Father — Terror Ballista fills your graveyard toward the 4 or more cards Havi, the All-Father needs

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

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Terror Ballista is one).

  1. Chorale of the Void — When Terror Ballista attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

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