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Laid to RestHow it works & interactions with other cards

By the ManaCount desk· 3 min read· Innistrad: Crimson Vow· November 19, 2021
Carte Magic Laid to Rest

Laid to Rest is one of those cards players keep asking about. Here is, in plain words, what its official text says, the rulings published by Wizards of the Coast, and the combos players actually run.

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Official card text

Whenever a Human you control dies, draw a card. Whenever a creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it dies, you gain 2 life.

How it works : Laid to Rest

Original English text — Wizards of the Coast / Scryfall

  1. #1· Wizards of the Coast

    If a Human you control with a +1/+1 counter on it dies, both abilities will trigger.

    No other card is named in this ruling.

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Popular combos

Real combos played by the community, sorted by popularity.

The Locust God
+Laid to Rest
+Maskwood Nexus
+Ashnod's Altar
#1

The Locust God + Laid to Rest + Maskwood Nexus + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite card drawNear-infinite colorless manaNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite creature ETB
  1. 1Draw a card.
  2. 2The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  3. 3Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Insect, adding {C}{C}.
  4. 4Laid to Rest triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
Nadir Kraken
+Laid to Rest
+Ashnod's Altar
+Arcane Adaptation
#2

Nadir Kraken + Laid to Rest + Ashnod's Altar + Arcane Adaptation

Infinite card drawNear-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureNear-infinite colorless manaNear-infinite death triggers
  1. 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature, adding {C}{C}.
  2. 2Laid to Rest triggers, drawing you a card.
  3. 3Nadir Kraken triggers.
  4. 4Resolve the Nadir Kraken trigger, paying {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on Nadir Kraken and creating a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
  5. 5Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Tentacle, adding {C}{C}.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
The Locust God
+Laid to Rest
+Maskwood Nexus
+Phyrexian Altar
#3

The Locust God + Laid to Rest + Maskwood Nexus + Phyrexian Altar

Infinite card drawNear-infinite colored manaNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite creature ETB
  1. 1Draw a card.
  2. 2The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  3. 3Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Insect, adding one mana of any color.
  4. 4Laid to Rest triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
Nadir Kraken
+Laid to Rest
+Phyrexian Altar
+Maskwood Nexus
#4

Nadir Kraken + Laid to Rest + Phyrexian Altar + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite card drawNear-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite creature ETB
  1. 1Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing a creature, adding {1}.
  2. 2Laid to Rest triggers, drawing you a card.
  3. 3Nadir Kraken triggers.
  4. 4Resolve the Nadir Kraken trigger, paying {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on Nadir Kraken and creating a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
  5. 5Activate Phyrexian Altar by sacrificing the Tentacle, adding {1}.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
The Locust God
+Laid to Rest
+Arcane Adaptation
+Ashnod's Altar
#5

The Locust God + Laid to Rest + Arcane Adaptation + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite card drawNear-infinite colorless manaNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite creature ETB
  1. 1Draw a card.
  2. 2The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  3. 3Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Insect, adding {C}{C}.
  4. 4Laid to Rest triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
The Locust God
+Laid to Rest
+Conspiracy
+Ashnod's Altar
#6

The Locust God + Laid to Rest + Conspiracy + Ashnod's Altar

Infinite card drawNear-infinite colorless manaNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite creature ETB
  1. 1Draw a card.
  2. 2The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  3. 3Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Insect, adding {C}{C}.
  4. 4Laid to Rest triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  5. 5Repeat from step 2.
The Locust God
+Laid to Rest
+Conspiracy
+Altar of Dementia
#7

The Locust God + Laid to Rest + Conspiracy + Altar of Dementia

Infinite card drawNear-infinite death triggersNear-infinite creature ETBNear-infinite creature LTB
  1. 1Draw a card.
  2. 2The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  3. 3Activate Altar of Dementia by sacrificing the Insect.
  4. 4Laid to Rest triggers, causing you to draw a card.
  5. 5The Locust God triggers, creating a 1/1 Insect creature token.
  6. 6Resolve the Altar of Dementia ability, causing target player to mill cards equal to the Insect's power.
  7. 7Repeat from step 3.
Nadir Kraken
+Laid to Rest
+Ashnod's Altar
+Maskwood Nexus
#8

Nadir Kraken + Laid to Rest + Ashnod's Altar + Maskwood Nexus

Infinite card drawNear-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creatureNear-infinite colorless manaNear-infinite death triggers
  1. 1Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing a creature, adding {C}{C}.
  2. 2Laid to Rest triggers, drawing you a card.
  3. 3Nadir Kraken triggers.
  4. 4Resolve the Nadir Kraken trigger, paying {1} to put a +1/+1 counter on Nadir Kraken and creating a 1/1 Tentacle creature token.
  5. 5Activate Ashnod's Altar by sacrificing the Tentacle, adding {C}{C}.
  6. 6Repeat from step 2.
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Legal formats

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