The Motherlode, Excavator

a land in a graveyard — 634 cards in the game can cause this (The Motherlode is one).

The Motherlode, Excavator puts cards into the:

1. Dread Tiller — graveyard that Dread Tiller can bring back
2. Sparring Dummy — graveyard that Sparring Dummy can bring back
3. Waking the Trolls — graveyard that Waking the Trolls can bring back
4. Soul of Windgrace — graveyard that Soul of Windgrace can bring back
5. Patient Naturalist — graveyard that Patient Naturalist can bring back
6. Blanchwood Prowler — graveyard that Blanchwood Prowler can bring back
7. Fall of the Thran — graveyard that Fall of the Thran can bring back
8. Mind Roots — graveyard that Mind Roots can bring back
9. Centaur Vinecrasher — graveyard, and Centaur Vinecrasher gets bigger
10. Terravore — graveyard, and Terravore gets bigger

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

a land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 636 cards in the game can cause this (The Motherlode is one).

When a land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to The Motherlode, Excavator:

1. Vastwood Zendikon — brings a card back
2. Nissa's Zendikon — brings a card back
3. Corrupted Zendikon — brings a card back
4. Guardian Zendikon — brings a card back
5. Crusher Zendikon — brings a card back
6. Wind Zendikon — brings a card back
7. Akki Raider — gets +1/+0
8. Dingus Egg — deals 2 damage
9. Genju of the Realm — returns itself from the graveyard

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

When The Motherlode, Excavator 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 (The Motherlode is one).

When The Motherlode, Excavator 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 (The Motherlode is one).

1. Virulent Silencer — When The Motherlode, Excavator deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

an artifact is cast — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this (The Motherlode is one).

When The Motherlode, Excavator 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 (The Motherlode is one).

When The Motherlode, Excavator 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 (The Motherlode is one).

When a permanent gets a counter thanks to The Motherlode, Excavator:

1. Aether Revolt — deals that much damage
2. Territorial Gorger — gets +2/+2
3. Fabrication Module — puts a counter on a creature
4. All Will Be One — deals that much damage

5 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 (The Motherlode is one).

When The Motherlode, Excavator enters:

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

64 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 (The Motherlode is one).

1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When The Motherlode, Excavator attacks, Shaun, Father of Synths makes a token

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

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (The Motherlode is one).

1. Primeval Bounty — When The Motherlode, Excavator is cast, Primeval Bounty makes a token

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (The Motherlode is one).

When The Motherlode, Excavator enters:

1. Pollywog Prodigy — puts a counter on itself
2. Lonis, Genetics Expert — puts a counter on itself

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