as long as grist, the hunger tide isn't on the battlefield, it's a 1/1 insect creature in addition to its other types. +1: create a 1/1 black and green insect creature token, then mill a card. if an insect card was milled this way, put a loyalty counter on grist and repeat this process. −2: you may sacrifice a creature. when you do, destroy target creature or planeswalker. −5: each opponent loses life equal to the number of creature cards in your graveyard.