Anax, Hardened in the Forge

Anax, Hardened in the Forge

Legendary Enchantment Creature — Demigod

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

How we read this card

Anax's power is equal to your devotion to red.

static — makes your creatures bigger

Whenever Anax or another nontoken creature you control dies, create a 1/1 red Satyr creature token with "This token can't block." If the creature had power 4 or greater, create two of those tokens instead.

triggered — makes a token

triggered — makes 2 tokens

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: create a Satyr creature token, put a Satyr creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: a nontoken creature dies.

Works well with

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Industrial Advancement — Anax, Hardened in the Forge makes fodder for Industrial Advancement
  2. Divergent Transformations — Anax, Hardened in the Forge makes fodder for Divergent Transformations
  3. Transmogrify — Anax, Hardened in the Forge makes fodder for Transmogrify

2,717 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Anax is one).

When a Satyr enters thanks to Anax, Hardened in the Forge:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Anax is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Anax, Hardened in the Forge makes a Satyr token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

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

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (Anax is one).

When Anax, Hardened in the Forge is cast:

  1. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  2. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  4. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  5. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  6. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  7. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  8. Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  10. Mesa Enchantress — draws you 1 card

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

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (Anax is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When Anax, Hardened in the Forge enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Anax is one).

When a Satyr enters thanks to Anax, Hardened in the Forge:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

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

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Anax is one).

When Anax, Hardened in the Forge makes a Satyr token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (Anax is one).

When Anax, Hardened in the Forge enters:

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Elvish Archivist — draws you 1 card
  3. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — surveils
  4. Strength from the Fallen — gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
  5. Doomwake Giant — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  6. Cacophony Unleashed — turns something into a creature
  7. Ghostly Dancers — makes a token
  8. Thassa's Devourer — mills a card
  9. Killian, Decisive Mentor — taps a creature
  10. Thoughtrender Lamia — makes an opponent discard a card

72 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 (Anax is one).

When Anax, Hardened in the Forge attacks:

  1. Within Range — makes each opponent lose life
  2. Sparring Regimen — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  4. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  5. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  6. Obsessive Pursuit — makes you lose life
  7. Invisible Woman — triggers
  8. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  9. Guide of Souls — triggers

128 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 (Anax is one).

When Anax, Hardened in the Forge attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Saw — sacrifices a creature

204 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 (Anax is one).

When Anax, Hardened in the Forge is cast:

  1. Primeval Bounty — makes a token
  2. Communal Brewing — it arrives with counters thanks to Communal Brewing

89 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 (Anax is one).

  1. Airbender Ascension — When a Satyr enters thanks to Anax, Hardened in the Forge, Airbender Ascension puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a Satyr enters thanks to Anax, Hardened in the Forge, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  3. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — When Anax, Hardened in the Forge enters, Gimli of the Glittering Caves puts counters on a permanent
  4. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Anax, Hardened in the Forge enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  5. Legolas Greenleaf — When Anax, Hardened in the Forge enters, Legolas Greenleaf puts a counter on a permanent
  6. The Neutrinos — When a Satyr enters thanks to Anax, Hardened in the Forge, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  7. Aetherstorm Roc — When a Satyr enters thanks to Anax, Hardened in the Forge, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control

362 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 (Anax is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Satyr enters thanks to Anax, Hardened in the Forge, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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