Urabrask // The Great Work

Urabrask // The Great Work

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor // Enchantment — Saga

Mana cost: {2}{R}{R}

How we read this card

First strike
Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, Urabrask deals 1 damage to target opponent. Add {R}.

triggered — deals 1 damage

triggered — adds 1 mana

Exile Urabrask, then return it to the battlefield transformed under its owner's control. Activate only as a sorcery and only if you've cast three or more instant and/or sorcery spells this turn.

activated {R} —

activated {R} — blinks a permanent

activated {R} —

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
This Saga deals 3 damage to target opponent and each creature they control.

triggered — deals 3 damage

Create three Treasure tokens.

triggered — makes 3 tokens

Until end of turn, you may cast instant and sorcery spells from any graveyard. If a spell cast this way would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead. Exile this Saga, then return it to the battlefield .

triggered — brings a card back

triggered —

triggered —

triggered — blinks a permanent

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: anything deals noncombat damage, exile a card, anything leaves the battlefield, put anything onto the battlefield, transform anything, a creature deals noncombat damage, create a Treasure artifact token, put a Treasure artifact token onto the battlefield, cast an instant, cast a sorcery, an instant leaves a graveyard, a sorcery leaves a graveyard, exile a spell, a spell leaves the battlefield, exile a Saga, a Saga leaves the battlefield, put a Saga onto the battlefield.

Cares about: an instant is cast, a sorcery is cast, an instant in a graveyard, a sorcery in a graveyard.

Works well with

an instant leaves a graveyard — 202 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

  1. Murktide Regent — When an instant leaves a graveyard thanks to Urabrask // The Great Work, Murktide Regent puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a Phyrexian attacks — 495 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

  1. Vulpine Harvester — When Urabrask // The Great Work attacks, Vulpine Harvester brings a card back

a nontoken Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 496 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

  1. Darksteel Splicer — When Urabrask // The Great Work enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token

a Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 524 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

  1. Essence of Orthodoxy — When Urabrask // The Great Work enters, Essence of Orthodoxy puts a counter on a permanent

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When Urabrask // The Great Work is exiled, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

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

When an instant or sorcery leaves a graveyard thanks to Urabrask // The Great Work:

  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.

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

When Urabrask // The Great Work deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Soul-Scar Mage — puts that many counters on a permanent
  3. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  4. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  5. Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph — deals 2 damage
  6. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  7. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  8. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  9. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  10. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

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

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

When Urabrask // The Great Work makes a player lose life:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Nesting Bot — raises your speed
  9. Howlsquad Heavy — raises your speed
  10. Hour of Victory — raises your speed

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

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

When a Treasure enters thanks to Urabrask // The Great Work:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

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

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

When Urabrask // The Great Work makes a Treasure token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Electro, Assaulting Battery — When an instant is cast thanks to Urabrask // The Great Work, Electro, Assaulting Battery adds 1 mana
  2. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — When an instant is cast thanks to Urabrask // The Great Work, Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage gets +1/+1
  3. Tor Wauki the Younger — When an instant is cast thanks to Urabrask // The Great Work, Tor Wauki the Younger deals 2 damage
  4. Spellweaver Volute — When a sorcery is cast thanks to Urabrask // The Great Work, Spellweaver Volute copies a spell
  5. Riku of Two Reflections — When an instant is cast thanks to Urabrask // The Great Work, Riku of Two Reflections copies a spell
  6. Sword of Once and Future — When an instant is cast thanks to Sword of Once and Future, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  7. Glamdring — When an instant is cast thanks to Glamdring, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  8. Renegade Bull — When an instant is cast thanks to Renegade Bull, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  9. Chandra, Hope's Beacon — When an instant is cast thanks to Chandra, Hope's Beacon, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  10. Finale of Promise — When Finale of Promise is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  11. Roving Actuator — When an instant is cast thanks to Roving Actuator, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  12. Treasure Keeper — When an instant is cast thanks to Treasure Keeper, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  13. Ogre Battlecaster — When an instant is cast thanks to Ogre Battlecaster, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  14. Wildfire Eternal — When an instant is cast thanks to Wildfire Eternal, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  15. Dreadhorde Arcanist — When an instant is cast thanks to Dreadhorde Arcanist, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  16. Artist's Talent — When an instant is cast thanks to Urabrask // The Great Work, Artist's Talent draws and discards

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

cast an instant — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Vivi's Persistence — When Vivi's Persistence is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  2. First Day of Class — When First Day of Class is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  3. Wyll's Reversal — When Wyll's Reversal is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  4. Return the Favor — When Return the Favor is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  5. Arcbond — When Arcbond is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  6. Commando Raid — When Commando Raid is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  7. Blind Fury — When Blind Fury is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  8. Pyre Rhymer // Molten Tide — When Pyre Rhymer // Molten Tide is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  9. Magmatic Sinkhole — When Magmatic Sinkhole is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage
  10. Thermal Blast — When Thermal Blast is cast, Urabrask // The Great Work deals 1 damage

3,921 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield — 4,133 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When Urabrask // The Great Work leaves the battlefield, Dual Nature exiles a creature

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

an artifact it makes cheaper to cast — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Raging Battle Mouse — Raging Battle Mouse reduces what Urabrask // The Great Work costs
  2. Fires of Invention — Fires of Invention reduces what Urabrask // The Great Work costs
  3. The Immortal Sun — The Immortal Sun reduces what Urabrask // The Great Work costs
  4. Cloud Key — Cloud Key reduces what Urabrask // The Great Work costs
  5. Helm of Awakening — Helm of Awakening reduces what Urabrask // The Great Work costs
  6. Locket of Yesterdays — Locket of Yesterdays reduces what Urabrask // The Great Work costs
  7. Seal of the Guildpact — Seal of the Guildpact reduces what Urabrask // The Great Work costs
  8. Stone Calendar — Stone Calendar reduces what Urabrask // The Great Work costs
  9. Trinisphere — Trinisphere reduces what Urabrask // The Great Work costs

4,522 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact it grants types to — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Silverskin Armor — Silverskin Armor gives Urabrask // The Great Work an extra creature type

4,530 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact it applies untap to — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Storage Matrix — Storage Matrix gives Urabrask // The Great Work an extra untap

4,530 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact it applies animate to — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Thran Lens — Thran Lens gives Urabrask // The Great Work life as a creature

4,530 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact it grants abilities to — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Thrumming Stone — Thrumming Stone gives Urabrask // The Great Work ripple

4,530 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Urabrask // The Great Work attacks, Shaun, Father of Synths makes a token

138 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 (Urabrask is one).

  1. Anthem of Rakdos — When Urabrask // The Great Work attacks, Anthem of Rakdos gives +2/+0

198 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 (Urabrask is one).

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — When Urabrask // The Great Work is cast, God-Eternal Oketra makes a token

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

a creature is dealt damage — 18,923 cards in the game can cause this (Urabrask is one).

  1. Soul Link — When a creature is dealt damage thanks to Urabrask // The Great Work, Soul Link gains you that much life

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

a creature it makes cheaper to cast — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Ruby Medallion — Ruby Medallion reduces what Urabrask // The Great Work costs

19,391 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.