Wistfulness

Wistfulness

Creature — Elemental Incarnation

Mana cost: {3}{G/U}{G/U}

How we read this card

When this creature enters, if {G}{G} was spent to cast it, exile target artifact or enchantment an opponent controls.

triggered —

When this creature enters, if {U}{U} was spent to cast it, draw two cards, then discard a card.

triggered — draws you 2 cards

triggered —

Evoke {G/U}{G/U}

Causes: exile an artifact, exile an enchantment, an artifact leaves the battlefield, an enchantment leaves the battlefield, draw a card, discard a card.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an Elemental creature in a graveyard — 88 cards in the game can cause this (Wistfulness is one).

  1. Thunderkin Awakener — When Wistfulness is in the graveyard, Thunderkin Awakener can bring it back

a nontoken Elemental is sacrificed — 90 cards in the game can cause this (Wistfulness is one).

  1. Ashling, the Limitless — When you sacrifice Wistfulness, Ashling, the Limitless makes a token

an Elemental in a graveyard — 90 cards in the game can cause this (Wistfulness is one).

When Wistfulness is in the graveyard:

  1. Sunflare Shaman — gets bigger
  2. Horde of Notions — can bring it back

an Elemental is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 93 cards in the game can cause this (Wistfulness is one).

When Wistfulness is put into a graveyard from the battlefield:

  1. Omnath, Locus of Rage — deals 3 damage
  2. Titania, Nature's Force — mills a card

an artifact is exiled — 336 cards in the game can cause this (Wistfulness is one).

  1. Shard of the Void Dragon — When an artifact is exiled thanks to Wistfulness, Shard of the Void Dragon puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself

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

an Elemental enters the battlefield — 754 cards in the game can cause this (Wistfulness is one).

When Wistfulness enters:

  1. Champion of the Path — deals its power damage
  2. Risen Reef — puts a land onto the battlefield

a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Wistfulness is one).

When you sacrifice Wistfulness:

  1. Fumulus, the Infestation — makes a token
  2. Bag of Devouring — exiles it

a creature is sacrificed — 1,741 cards in the game can cause this (Wistfulness is one).

When you sacrifice Wistfulness:

  1. Ziatora, the Incinerator — deals that creature's power damage
  2. Dina, Essence Brewer — draws you 1 card
  3. Fleshtaker — gains you 1 life
  4. Body Dropper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Smothering Abomination — draws you 1 card
  6. Kels, Fight Fixer — draws you 1 card
  7. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — triggers
  8. Grist, the Hunger Tide — kills a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls
  9. Cabal Therapist — triggers
  10. Rakdos, the Muscle — exiles a card from an opponent's library

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

a card is discarded — 2,042 cards in the game can cause this (Wistfulness is one).

When Wistfulness makes a player discard a card:

  1. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Cool but Rude — deals 2 damage
  3. Containment Construct — brings a card back
  4. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress — brings a card back
  5. Lazotep Chancellor — puts 2 counters on a Zombie or Army
  6. Magmakin Artillerist — deals that much damage
  7. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — exiles a card from your library
  8. Pitchstone Wall — sacrifices itself
  9. Currency Converter — exiles it
  10. Hostile Investigator — triggers

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

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

  1. The War Doctor — When an artifact or enchantment is exiled thanks to Wistfulness, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

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

  1. Necromancy — When Wistfulness is in the graveyard, Necromancy can bring it back
  2. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Wistfulness is in the graveyard, Chainer, Dementia Master can bring it back
  3. Diabolic Servitude — When Wistfulness is in the graveyard, Diabolic Servitude can bring it back
  4. Havengul Lich — When Wistfulness is in the graveyard, Havengul Lich can bring it back
  5. Liliana the Repentant — When Wistfulness is in the graveyard, Liliana the Repentant can bring it back
  6. Paleoloth — When Wistfulness is in the graveyard, Paleoloth can bring it back
  7. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — When Wistfulness is in the graveyard, Chainer, Nightmare Adept can bring it back
  8. Banon, the Returners' Leader — When Wistfulness is in the graveyard, Banon, the Returners' Leader can bring it back
  9. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — Wistfulness puts cards into the graveyard that Surgical Suite // Hospital Room can bring back
  10. Sword of Light and Shadow — When Wistfulness is in the graveyard, Sword of Light and Shadow can bring it 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 (Wistfulness is one).

When Wistfulness dies:

  1. Zahur, Glory's Past — makes a token
  2. Liesa, Forgotten Archangel — brings a card back
  3. Avacyn, Angel of Horror — brings a card back
  4. Yedora, Grave Gardener — brings a card back
  5. Nim Deathmantle — brings a card back
  6. Valkyrie's Call — brings a card back
  7. Decaying Soil — brings a card back
  8. High-Society Hunter — draws you 1 card
  9. Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer — flickers itself
  10. Body Launderer — draws and discards

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

a card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (Wistfulness is one).

  1. Toothy, Imaginary Friend — When Wistfulness makes a player draw a card, Toothy, Imaginary Friend puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

66 other cards care about 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 (Wistfulness is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When Wistfulness leaves the battlefield, Dual Nature exiles a creature

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

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

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Wistfulness attacks, Shaun, Father of Synths makes a token

152 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 (Wistfulness is one).

  1. Chorale of the Void — When Wistfulness attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

224 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 (Wistfulness is one).

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — When Wistfulness is cast, God-Eternal Oketra makes a token

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