Valakut Exploration

Valakut Exploration

Enchantment

Mana cost: {2}{R}

How we read this card

Whenever a land you control enters, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card for as long as it remains exiled.

triggered —

At the beginning of your end step, if there are cards exiled with this enchantment, put them into their owner's graveyard, then this enchantment deals that much damage to each opponent.

triggered —

triggered — deals that much damage

Causes: exile a card, put an enchantment into a graveyard, anything deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: a land enters the battlefield.

Works well with

put a land onto the battlefield — 1,560 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Dragon-Cursed Halls — When Dragon-Cursed Halls enters, Valakut Exploration exiles a card from your library
  2. Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak — When Pinnacle Monk // Mystic Peak enters, Valakut Exploration exiles a card from your library
  3. Abstergo Entertainment — When Abstergo Entertainment enters, Valakut Exploration exiles a card from your library
  4. Great Hall of the Biblioplex — When Great Hall of the Biblioplex enters, Valakut Exploration exiles a card from your library
  5. Hall of Oracles — When Hall of Oracles enters, Valakut Exploration exiles a card from your library
  6. Kazuul's Fury // Kazuul's Cliffs — When Kazuul's Fury // Kazuul's Cliffs enters, Valakut Exploration exiles a card from your library
  7. High Market — When High Market enters, Valakut Exploration exiles a card from your library
  8. Miren, the Moaning Well — When Miren, the Moaning Well enters, Valakut Exploration exiles a card from your library
  9. Diamond Valley — When Diamond Valley enters, Valakut Exploration exiles a card from your library
  10. Keldon Necropolis — When Keldon Necropolis enters, Valakut Exploration exiles a card from your library

1,550 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

  1. The War Doctor — When a permanent is exiled thanks to Valakut Exploration, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

When Valakut Exploration deals noncombat damage:

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

37 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 (Valakut Exploration is one).

When Valakut Exploration 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.

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (Valakut Exploration is one).

When Valakut Exploration is cast:

  1. Soul-Scar Mage — gets +1/+1
  2. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
  3. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  4. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  5. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  6. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  7. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  8. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  9. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  10. Artist's Talent — draws and discards

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

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (Valakut Exploration is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When Valakut Exploration enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (Valakut Exploration is one).

When Valakut Exploration enters:

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Elvish Archivist — draws you 1 card
  3. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — surveils
  4. Strength from the Fallen — gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
  5. Doomwake Giant — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  6. Cacophony Unleashed — turns something into a creature
  7. Ghostly Dancers — makes a token
  8. Thassa's Devourer — mills a card
  9. Killian, Decisive Mentor — taps a creature
  10. Thoughtrender Lamia — makes an opponent discard a card

66 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 (Valakut Exploration is one).

  1. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — Valakut Exploration puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  2. Transplant Theorist — Valakut Exploration puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  3. Heart-Shaped Herb — Valakut Exploration puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  4. Wayward Angel — Valakut Exploration fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  5. Victimize — Valakut Exploration puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  6. Bound // Determined — Valakut Exploration puts cards into the graveyard that Bound // Determined can bring back
  7. Enlightened Confidant — Valakut Exploration puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  8. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Valakut Exploration puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  9. Aerith, Last Ancient — Valakut Exploration puts cards into the graveyard that Aerith, Last Ancient can bring back
  10. Sidequest: Card Collection // Magicked Card — Valakut Exploration fills your graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Sidequest: Card Collection // Magicked Card needs

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

anything goes to a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Valakut Exploration is one).

When an enchantment hits the graveyard thanks to Valakut Exploration:

  1. The Haunt of Hightower — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Duskmantle Guildmage — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Vulturous Zombie — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  5. Bloodchief Ascension — makes each opponent lose 2 life
  6. Planar Void — hits a graveyard
  7. Measure of Wickedness — gives an opponent control of itself
  8. Energy Field — sacrifices itself

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

anything is dealt damage — 19,812 cards in the game can cause this (Valakut Exploration is one).

  1. Massacre Girl, Most Wanted — When an opponent is dealt damage thanks to Valakut Exploration, Massacre Girl, Most Wanted puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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