Arbalest Engineers

Arbalest Engineers

Creature — Human Artificer

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

How we read this card

When this creature enters, choose one —

triggered —

This creature deals 1 damage to any target.

triggered — deals 1 damage

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature. It gains trample and haste until end of turn.

triggered — puts a counter on it

triggered — grants a keyword

triggered — grants haste

Create a tapped Powerstone token.

triggered — makes a token

Causes: you face a dilemma, anything deals noncombat damage, put a counter on a creature, create a Powerstone artifact token, put a Powerstone artifact token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an Artificer enters the battlefield — 342 cards in the game can cause this (Arbalest Engineers is one).

  1. Inventor's Goggles — When Arbalest Engineers enters, Inventor's Goggles triggers

you face a dilemma — 739 cards in the game can cause this (Arbalest Engineers is one).

When Arbalest Engineers poses a dilemma:

  1. Seven of Nine — draws you 1 card
  2. Elim Garak, Simple Tailor — makes each opponent lose 2 life
  3. Obsidian Order Operative — makes each opponent lose 1 life

a creature gets a counter — 2,691 cards in the game can cause this (Arbalest Engineers is one).

  1. Scurry Oak — When Scurry Oak gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, it makes a token
  2. Fathom Mage — When Fathom Mage gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, it draws you 1 card
  3. Hollowmurk Siege — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, Hollowmurk Siege draws you 1 card
  4. Ant-Man, Colony Commander — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, Ant-Man, Colony Commander makes a token
  5. Earth Kingdom General — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, Earth Kingdom General gains you that much life
  6. Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  7. Generous Patron — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, Generous Patron draws you 1 card
  8. Shalai and Hallar — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, Shalai and Hallar deals that much damage
  9. Danny Pink — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, Danny Pink draws you 1 card
  10. Enduring Scalelord — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, Enduring Scalelord puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Arbalest Engineers is one).

When Arbalest Engineers deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Soul-Scar Mage — puts that many counters on a permanent
  3. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  4. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  5. Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph — deals 2 damage
  6. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  7. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  8. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  9. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  10. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

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

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Arbalest Engineers is one).

When Arbalest Engineers makes a player lose life:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  9. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  10. Lich's Mastery — triggers

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

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

When a Powerstone enters thanks to Arbalest Engineers:

  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 (Arbalest Engineers is one).

When Arbalest Engineers makes a Powerstone 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.

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

  1. All Will Be One — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, All Will Be One deals that much damage
  2. Lonis, Genetics Expert — When Lonis, Genetics Expert gets a counter thanks to Arbalest Engineers, it triggers

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

a Human enters the battlefield — 4,639 cards in the game can cause this (Arbalest Engineers is one).

When Arbalest Engineers enters:

  1. General Kudro of Drannith — hits a graveyard
  2. Heronblade Elite — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kyler, Sigardian Emissary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Thalia's Lieutenant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Champion of the Parish — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Captain of the Mists — untaps itself
  7. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  8. Beregond of the Guard — gives +1/+1
  9. Lossarnach Captain — taps a creature an opponent controls

3 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 (Arbalest Engineers is one).

  1. Anthem of Rakdos — When Arbalest Engineers attacks, Anthem of Rakdos gives +2/+0

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