Aegis Automaton

Aegis Automaton

Artifact Creature — Construct

Mana cost: {2}

How we read this card

Return another target creature you control to its owner's hand.

activated {4}{W} — bounce

Causes: a creature leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Aegis Automaton is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, it exiles a Synth you control

an artifact attacks — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Aegis Automaton is one).

When Aegis Automaton attacks:

  1. Alibou, Ancient Witness — deals X damage
  2. Bio-Asset Allocator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Assaultron Dominator — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Aloy, Savior of Meridian — triggers

an artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Aegis Automaton is one).

When Aegis Automaton deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Sharding Sphinx — makes a token
  3. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  4. Research Thief — draws you 1 card
  5. Thopter Spy Network — draws you 1 card
  6. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life
  7. Pia Nalaar, Chief Mechanic — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Automated Assembly Line — triggers

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

a nontoken artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Aegis Automaton is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When Aegis Automaton deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

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

When Aegis Automaton 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 nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 3,768 cards in the game can cause this (Aegis Automaton is one).

When Aegis Automaton enters:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. The Prydwen, Steel Flagship — makes a token
  3. Conquest Mission — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surge Conductor — proliferates
  5. Replication Specialist — makes a token
  6. Weapons Manufacturing — makes a token
  7. Mirrorworks — makes a token

a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield — 4,133 cards in the game can cause this (Aegis Automaton is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton:

  1. Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Splinter, the Mentor — makes a token
  3. Rat King, Pale Piper — makes a token
  4. Dual Nature — exiles a creature

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Aegis Automaton is one).

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
  2. Rapacious Guest — When Rapacious Guest leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, it makes each opponent lose life equal to its power
  3. Extractor Demon — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, Extractor Demon mills a card
  4. Aang, Airbending Master — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, Aang, Airbending Master puts a counter on a permanent
  5. Dour Port-Mage — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, Dour Port-Mage draws you 1 card
  6. Vela the Night-Clad — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, Vela the Night-Clad makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Champions of the Perfect — When Champions of the Perfect leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, it triggers
  8. Phantasmal Mount — When Phantasmal Mount leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, it triggers
  9. Funeral March — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, Funeral March makes a player sacrifice a creature
  10. Sally Sparrow — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aegis Automaton, Sally Sparrow triggers

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

an artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Aegis Automaton is one).

When Aegis Automaton enters:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  4. Sludge Strider — makes a player lose 1 life
  5. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  7. Glassdust Hulk — gets +1/+1
  8. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  9. Hedron Detonator — deals 1 damage
  10. Pactdoll Terror — makes each opponent lose 1 life

56 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 (Aegis Automaton is one).

When Aegis Automaton attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Invisible Woman — triggers
  3. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature

135 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 (Aegis Automaton is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When Aegis Automaton is cast, Primeval Bounty makes a token

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

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Aegis Automaton is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Aegis Automaton enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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