Vicious Rivalry

Vicious Rivalry

Sorcery

Mana cost: {2}{B}{G}

How we read this card

As an additional cost to cast this spell, pay X life.

on-cast —

Destroy all artifacts and creatures with mana value X or less.

on-cast —

Causes: make a player lose life, an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a creature dies.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Vicious Rivalry is one).

  1. Electro, Assaulting Battery — When Electro, Assaulting Battery leaves the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry, it triggers
  2. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry, it exiles a Nightmare

an artifact in a graveyard — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Vicious Rivalry is one).

Vicious Rivalry puts cards into the:

  1. Loran, Disciple of History — graveyard that Loran, Disciple of History can bring back
  2. The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell — graveyard, and The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell gets bigger
  3. Builder's Talent — graveyard that Builder's Talent can bring back
  4. Trading Post — graveyard that Trading Post can bring back
  5. Tasigur, the Golden Fang — graveyard that Tasigur, the Golden Fang can bring back
  6. Serpent of the Pass — graveyard, and Serpent of the Pass gets bigger
  7. Emeria Shepherd — graveyard that Emeria Shepherd can bring back
  8. Goblin Engineer — graveyard that Goblin Engineer can bring back
  9. Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer — graveyard that Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer can bring back
  10. Scrap Welder — graveyard that Scrap Welder can bring back

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

a nontoken artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Vicious Rivalry is one).

  1. Pia's Revolution — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Pia's Revolution deals 3 damage
  2. Farid, Enterprising Salvager — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Farid, Enterprising Salvager makes a token
  3. Psychomancer — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Psychomancer makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Sly Requisitioner — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Sly Requisitioner makes a token
  5. Slagstone Refinery — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Slagstone Refinery makes a token
  6. Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer triggers
  7. The Master, Gallifrey's End — When a creature dies thanks to Vicious Rivalry, The Master, Gallifrey's End exiles it

an artifact goes to a graveyard — 1,250 cards in the game can cause this (Vicious Rivalry is one).

When a creature or artifact hits the graveyard thanks to Vicious Rivalry:

  1. Ultron the Annihilator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Ultron's Auxiliary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 1,254 cards in the game can cause this (Vicious Rivalry is one).

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry:

  1. Party Dude — draws you 1 card
  2. Tezzeret's Touch — brings a card back
  3. Krenko, Baron of Tin Street — makes a token
  4. Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Shard of the Void Dragon — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  6. Kibo, Uktabi Prince — puts a counter on an Ape or Monkey
  7. Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Gremlin Infestation — makes a token
  9. Summoning Station — untaps itself
  10. Marionette Master — makes each opponent lose life equal to this creature's power

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

an artifact leaves the battlefield — 1,680 cards in the game can cause this (Vicious Rivalry is one).

  1. Sludge Strider — When an artifact leaves the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Sludge Strider makes a player lose 1 life

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Vicious Rivalry is one).

Vicious Rivalry 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 (Vicious Rivalry is one).

When a creature dies thanks to Vicious Rivalry:

  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 (Vicious Rivalry is one).

  1. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — When a creature dies thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When a creature dies thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains you 1 life
  3. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — When a creature dies thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Shriveling Rot — When a creature dies thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Shriveling Rot makes a player lose life equal to its toughness
  5. Cyclops Superconductor — When Cyclops Superconductor dies thanks to Vicious Rivalry, it triggers

462 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 (Vicious Rivalry is one).

  1. Ninja Teen — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Vicious Rivalry, Ninja Teen makes each opponent lose 1 life

32 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 (Vicious Rivalry is one).

  1. Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero — When Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero dies thanks to Vicious Rivalry, it exiles itself

17 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 (Vicious Rivalry is one).

  1. Havi, the All-Father — Vicious Rivalry fills your graveyard toward the 4 or more cards Havi, the All-Father needs

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