Aethersquall Ancient

Aethersquall Ancient

Creature — Leviathan

Mana cost: {5}{U}{U}

How we read this card

Flying
At the beginning of your upkeep, you get {E}{E}{E} .

triggered —

Pay eight {E}: Return all other creatures to their owners' hands. Activate only as a sorcery.

static — bounce

Causes: put a counter on anything, a creature leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: an upkeep.

Works well with

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

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

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Kethek, Crucible Goliath can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library
  11. Mass Polymorph — Mass Polymorph can put Aethersquall Ancient onto the battlefield from your library

12 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 (Aethersquall Ancient is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aethersquall Ancient:

  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 (Aethersquall Ancient is one).

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

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

anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Aethersquall Ancient is one).

When a permanent gets a counter thanks to Aethersquall Ancient:

  1. Aether Revolt — deals that much damage
  2. Territorial Gorger — gets +2/+2
  3. Fabrication Module — puts a counter on a creature
  4. All Will Be One — deals that much damage

5 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 (Aethersquall Ancient is one).

When Aethersquall Ancient attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

112 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 (Aethersquall Ancient is one).

When Aethersquall Ancient attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Total War — kills a creature

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

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Aethersquall Ancient is one).

When Aethersquall Ancient blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  3. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  4. Dwindle — kills a creature

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Aethersquall Ancient is one).

When Aethersquall Ancient enters:

  1. Lonis, Genetics Expert — puts a counter on itself
  2. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  3. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  4. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  5. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  6. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  7. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

298 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 (Aethersquall Ancient is one).

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

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