The Flesh Is Weak

The Flesh Is Weak

Enchantment

Mana cost: {2}{W}{U}{B}

How we read this card

When this enchantment enters, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

triggered — puts a counter on it

Creatures you control with +1/+1 counters on them are artifacts in addition to their other types.

static — grants a keyword

Nonartifact creatures get -1/-1.

static — shrinks a creature by -1/-1

Causes: put a counter on a creature, a creature dies.

Cares about: a creature it grants abilities to, an artifact it grants abilities to.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (The Flesh Is Weak is one).

  1. Toothy, Imaginary Friend — When Toothy, Imaginary Friend leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it draws you cards
  2. Hei Bai, Spirit of Balance — When Hei Bai, Spirit of Balance leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it puts counters on a creature
  3. Splinter, Aging Champion — When Splinter, Aging Champion leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it draws you 1 card
  4. Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel — When Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it makes its power tokens
  5. Slogurk, the Overslime — When Slogurk, the Overslime leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it brings a card back
  6. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it exiles a Synth you control
  7. Electro, Assaulting Battery — When Electro, Assaulting Battery leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it triggers
  8. Gollum, Patient Plotter — When Gollum, Patient Plotter leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it has the Ring tempt you
  9. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it exiles a Nightmare
  10. Merieke Ri Berit — When Merieke Ri Berit leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it kills a creature

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

a creature gets a counter — 2,691 cards in the game can cause this (The Flesh Is Weak is one).

  1. Scurry Oak — When Scurry Oak gets a counter thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it makes a token
  2. Fathom Mage — When Fathom Mage gets a counter thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it draws you 1 card
  3. Hollowmurk Siege — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Hollowmurk Siege draws you 1 card
  4. Ant-Man, Colony Commander — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Ant-Man, Colony Commander makes a token
  5. Earth Kingdom General — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Earth Kingdom General gains you that much life
  6. Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  7. Shalai and Hallar — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Shalai and Hallar deals that much damage
  8. Danny Pink — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Danny Pink draws you 1 card
  9. Enduring Scalelord — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Enduring Scalelord puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — When a creature gets a counter thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order draws you 1 card

51 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 (The Flesh Is Weak is one).

The Flesh Is Weak 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 (The Flesh Is Weak is one).

When a creature dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak:

  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 dies — 2,830 cards in the game can cause this (The Flesh Is Weak is one).

  1. Conclave Mentor — When Conclave Mentor dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it gains you its power life
  2. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — When a creature dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When a creature dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains you 1 life
  4. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — When a creature dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Shriveling Rot — When a creature dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Shriveling Rot makes a player lose life equal to its toughness
  6. Boss's Chauffeur — When Boss's Chauffeur dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it makes a token
  7. Clavileño, First of the Blessed — When Clavileño, First of the Blessed dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it draws you 1 card
  8. Quirion Beastcaller — When Quirion Beastcaller dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it puts +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Dinosaur Egg — When Dinosaur Egg dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it triggers
  10. Cyclops Superconductor — When Cyclops Superconductor dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it triggers

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

a creature goes to a graveyard — 3,011 cards in the game can cause this (The Flesh Is Weak is one).

When a creature hits the graveyard thanks to The Flesh Is Weak:

  1. Lorcan, Warlock Collector — brings a card back
  2. Robot Domination — draws you 1 card
  3. Lazav, Dimir Mastermind — copies a permanent
  4. Dennick, Pious Apprentice // Dennick, Pious Apparition — triggers
  5. Soulcipher Board // Cipherbound Spirit — triggers

9 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 (The Flesh Is Weak is one).

  1. Ninja Teen — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, Ninja Teen makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 5,057 cards in the game can cause this (The Flesh Is Weak is one).

  1. Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero — When Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero dies thanks to The Flesh Is Weak, it exiles itself

91 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 (The Flesh Is Weak is one).

  1. Havi, the All-Father — The Flesh Is Weak fills your graveyard toward the 4 or more cards Havi, the All-Father needs
  2. Repentant Vampire — The Flesh Is Weak fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Repentant Vampire needs
  3. Athreos, Shroud-Veiled — The Flesh Is Weak puts cards into the graveyard that Athreos, Shroud-Veiled can bring back

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