Thwart the Grave

Thwart the Grave

Sorcery

Mana cost: {4}{B}{B}

How we read this card

This spell costs {1} less to cast for each creature in your party.

on-cast — costs less

Return target creature card and up to one target Cleric, Rogue, Warrior, or Wizard creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield.

on-cast — brings a card back

on-cast — brings a card back

Causes: put a creature onto the battlefield, a creature leaves a graveyard, put a Cleric creature onto the battlefield, put a Rogue creature onto the battlefield, put a Warrior creature onto the battlefield, put a Wizard creature onto the battlefield, a Cleric creature leaves a graveyard, a Rogue creature leaves a graveyard, a Warrior creature leaves a graveyard, a Wizard creature leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a Cleric you control, a Rogue you control, a Warrior you control, a Wizard you control, a creature in a graveyard, a Cleric creature in a graveyard, a Rogue creature in a graveyard, a Warrior creature in a graveyard, a Wizard creature in a graveyard.

Works well with

put a Wizard creature into a graveyard — 54 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Apprentice Necromancer — Apprentice Necromancer puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back
  2. Augur of Skulls — Augur of Skulls puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back

52 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Rogue creature enters the battlefield — 657 cards in the game can cause this (Thwart the Grave is one).

  1. Cloak and Dagger — When a Rogue enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Cloak and Dagger triggers

a Rogue enters the battlefield — 659 cards in the game can cause this (Thwart the Grave is one).

  1. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — When a Rogue enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Thieves' Guild Enforcer mills a card

a Cleric enters the battlefield — 722 cards in the game can cause this (Thwart the Grave is one).

  1. Cleric of Life's Bond — When a Cleric enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Cleric of Life's Bond gains you 1 life

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

a nontoken Wizard enters the battlefield — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Thwart the Grave is one).

  1. Inalla, Archmage Ritualist — When a Wizard enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Inalla, Archmage Ritualist makes a token

a Wizard creature enters the battlefield — 1,264 cards in the game can cause this (Thwart the Grave is one).

  1. Diviner's Wand — When a Wizard enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Diviner's Wand triggers

a creature leaves a graveyard — 1,302 cards in the game can cause this (Thwart the Grave is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Thwart the Grave:

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Cyan, Vengeful Samurai — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Along the Crooked Way — puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  5. Skeleton Crew — makes a token
  6. Desecrated Tomb — makes a token
  7. Chalk Outline — makes a token
  8. Insidious Roots — makes a token
  9. Undead Hand Ninja — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  10. Erebos's Titan — triggers

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

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

  1. Obsidian Battle-Axe — When a Warrior enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Obsidian Battle-Axe triggers

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

When a Warrior enters thanks to Thwart the Grave:

  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

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this (Thwart the Grave is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Thwart the Grave:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Teval, the Balanced Scale — makes a token
  4. Hologram Stalker — makes a token
  5. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  6. Quintorius, Field Historian — makes a token
  7. Garrison Excavator — makes a token
  8. Amzu, Swarm's Hunger — makes a token
  9. Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch — becomes prepared
  10. Teval's Judgment — triggers

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

put a creature into a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Shriveling Rot — Shriveling Rot puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back
  2. Foot Chopper — Foot Chopper puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back
  3. Blasting Station — Blasting Station puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back
  4. Spreading Plague — Spreading Plague puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back
  5. Saw — Saw puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back
  6. Hot Soup — Hot Soup puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back
  7. Cracked Skull — Cracked Skull puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back
  8. Sporogenic Infection — Sporogenic Infection puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back
  9. Mire Blight — Mire Blight puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back
  10. Death Pits of Rath — Death Pits of Rath puts cards into the graveyard that Thwart the Grave can bring back

2,759 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

When Thwart the Grave is cast:

  1. Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
  2. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  3. Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1
  4. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  5. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  6. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  7. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  8. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  9. Kykar, Wind's Fury — makes a token
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

424 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 (Thwart the Grave is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Thwart the Grave:

  1. Riku of Two Reflections — makes a token
  2. Samwise Gamgee — makes a token
  3. Dual Nature — makes a token
  4. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — grants haste
  5. Preston, the Vanisher — makes a token
  6. Faerie Artisans — makes a token
  7. Angelic Sell-Sword — makes a token
  8. Arni, Humble Scribe — untaps itself
  9. Lonis, Cryptozoologist — triggers
  10. Radiant Solar — triggers

23 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 (Thwart the Grave is one).

  1. Precursor Golem — When Precursor Golem enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, it makes 2 tokens
  2. Conciliator's Duelist — When Conciliator's Duelist enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, it draws you 1 card
  3. Master of Winds — When Master of Winds enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, it draws you 2 cards
  4. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When a creature enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
  5. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — When a creature enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple gains you 1 life
  6. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When a creature enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains you 1 life
  7. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — When a creature enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim gains you 1 life
  8. Deluge Virtuoso — When Deluge Virtuoso enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, it taps a creature an opponent controls
  9. Mogg Bombers — When a creature enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Mogg Bombers sacrifices itself
  10. Flame-Kin War Scout — When a creature enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, Flame-Kin War Scout sacrifices itself

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

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Thwart the Grave is one).

  1. Pigment Wrangler // Striking Palette — When Pigment Wrangler // Striking Palette enters thanks to Thwart the Grave, it becomes prepared

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