Wishing Well

Wishing Well

Artifact

Mana cost: {3}{U}

How we read this card

Put a coin counter on this artifact.

activated {T} — puts a counter on it

When you do, you may cast target instant or sorcery card with mana value equal to the number of coin counters on this artifact from your graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead. Activate only as a sorcery.

triggered — brings a card back

triggered —

Causes: put a counter on anything, cast an instant, cast a sorcery, an instant leaves a graveyard, a sorcery leaves a graveyard, exile a spell, a spell leaves the battlefield.

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

Works well with

an instant in a graveyard — 2 cards in the game can cause this (Wishing Well is one).

  1. Makeshift Mannequin — When Makeshift Mannequin is in the graveyard, Wishing Well can bring it back
  2. Supper for Spiders — When Supper for Spiders is in the graveyard, Wishing Well can bring it back

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

  1. Murktide Regent — When an instant leaves a graveyard thanks to Wishing Well, Murktide Regent puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

  1. The War Doctor — When Wishing Well is exiled, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

When an instant or sorcery leaves a graveyard thanks to Wishing Well:

  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.

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

When Wishing Well 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 sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Wishing Well is one).

  1. Electro, Assaulting Battery — When an instant is cast thanks to Wishing Well, Electro, Assaulting Battery adds 1 mana
  2. Spellweaver Volute — When a sorcery is cast thanks to Wishing Well, Spellweaver Volute copies a spell
  3. Riku of Two Reflections — When an instant is cast thanks to Wishing Well, Riku of Two Reflections copies a spell
  4. Sword of Wealth and Power — When an instant is cast thanks to Wishing Well, Sword of Wealth and Power copies a spell
  5. Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar — When an instant is cast thanks to Wishing Well, Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar brings a card back
  6. Metallurgic Summonings — When an instant is cast thanks to Wishing Well, Metallurgic Summonings makes a token
  7. Storm-Kiln Artist — When an instant is cast thanks to Wishing Well, Storm-Kiln Artist makes a token
  8. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — When an instant is cast thanks to Wishing Well, Niv-Mizzet, Parun draws you 1 card
  9. Tor Wauki the Younger — When an instant is cast thanks to Wishing Well, Tor Wauki the Younger deals 2 damage
  10. Mica, Reader of Ruins — When an instant is cast thanks to Wishing Well, Mica, Reader of Ruins sacrifices an artifact

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