Starke of Rath

Starke of Rath

Legendary Creature — Human Rogue

Mana cost: {1}{R}{R}

How we read this card

Destroy target artifact or creature. That permanent's controller gains control of Starke.

activated {T} —

activated {T} —

What we read on this card

Causes: an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a creature dies, take control of anything.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a Rogue creature enters the battlefield — 104 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

  1. Cloak and Dagger — When Starke of Rath enters, Cloak and Dagger triggers

an artifact in a graveyard — 557 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

Starke of Rath puts cards into the:

  1. Goblin Welder — graveyard that Goblin Welder can bring back
  2. Tomakul Scrapsmith — graveyard that Tomakul Scrapsmith can bring back
  3. Scrap Mastery — graveyard that Scrap Mastery can bring back
  4. Slag Fiend — graveyard, and Slag Fiend gets bigger

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

an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 567 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

  1. Krenko, Baron of Tin Street — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Starke of Rath, Krenko, Baron of Tin Street makes a token
  2. Gremlin Infestation — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Starke of Rath, Gremlin Infestation makes a token
  3. Summoning Station — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Starke of Rath, Summoning Station untaps itself
  4. Pain Distributor — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Starke of Rath, Pain Distributor deals 1 damage
  5. Sardian Avenger — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Starke of Rath, Sardian Avenger deals 1 damage
  6. Magnetic Mine — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Starke of Rath, Magnetic Mine deals 2 damage
  7. Dross Scorpion — When a creature dies thanks to Starke of Rath, Dross Scorpion untaps a permanent
  8. Tarrian's Soulcleaver — When a creature dies thanks to Starke of Rath, Tarrian's Soulcleaver puts a counter on a creature

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

a creature in a graveyard — 430 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

Starke of Rath puts cards into the:

  1. The Deck of Many Things — graveyard that The Deck of Many Things can bring back
  2. Portal to Phyrexia — graveyard that Portal to Phyrexia can bring back
  3. Grimoire of the Dead — graveyard that Grimoire of the Dead can bring back
  4. Random Encounter — graveyard that Random Encounter can bring back
  5. Bonehoard — graveyard, and Bonehoard gets bigger

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

a nontoken creature dies — 430 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

  1. Mimic Vat — When a creature dies thanks to Starke of Rath, Mimic Vat exiles it

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

a creature dies — 453 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

When a creature dies thanks to Starke of Rath:

  1. Salvaging Station — untaps itself
  2. Galvanic Juggernaut — untaps itself
  3. Thornbite Staff — untaps itself
  4. Goblin Sharpshooter — untaps itself
  5. Gimli, Counter of Kills — deals 1 damage
  6. Rage Thrower — deals 2 damage
  7. Hissing Iguanar — deals 1 damage
  8. Spiteful Prankster — deals 1 damage
  9. Havengul Vampire — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Rockslide Elemental — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

a creature goes to a graveyard — 473 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

  1. Profane Memento — When a creature or artifact hits the graveyard thanks to Starke of Rath, Profane Memento gains you 1 life

a Human enters the battlefield — 661 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

When Starke of Rath enters:

  1. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  2. Vigilante Justice — deals 1 damage

a card in a graveyard — 1,770 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

  1. Heart-Shaped Herb — Starke of Rath puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  2. Reito Sentinel — Starke of Rath puts cards into the graveyard that Reito Sentinel can bring back
  3. Chrome Companion — Starke of Rath puts cards into the graveyard that Chrome Companion can bring back
  4. Phyrexian Archivist — Starke of Rath puts cards into the graveyard that Phyrexian Archivist can bring back
  5. Malevolent Chandelier — Starke of Rath puts cards into the graveyard that Malevolent Chandelier can bring back
  6. Cogwork Archivist — Starke of Rath puts cards into the graveyard that Cogwork Archivist can bring back
  7. Jade-Cast Sentinel — Starke of Rath puts cards into the graveyard that Jade-Cast Sentinel can bring back
  8. Hoverstone Pilgrim — Starke of Rath puts cards into the graveyard that Hoverstone Pilgrim can bring back
  9. Junktroller — Starke of Rath puts cards into the graveyard that Junktroller can bring back
  10. Relic Golem — Starke of Rath fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Relic Golem needs

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

a creature attacks — 3,451 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

When Starke of Rath attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  3. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  4. Total War — kills a creature
  5. The Spear of Leonidas — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 3,451 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

When Starke of Rath blocks:

  1. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  2. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

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

anything attacks — 3,451 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

When Starke of Rath attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Misty Mountains Raider — puts 2 counters on a Goblin or Army
  3. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — triggers
  4. Gut, True Soul Zealot — sacrifices a creature or artifact
  5. Cool but Rude — draws and discards
  6. Swashbuckler Extraordinaire — sacrifices a Treasure

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 3,801 cards in Starke of Rath's colors can cause this (Starke of Rath is one).

When Starke of Rath enters:

  1. Enduring Courage — gives +2/+0
  2. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  3. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  4. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  5. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

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