Aven Surveyor

Aven Surveyor

Creature — Bird Scout

Mana cost: {3}{U}{U}

How we read this card

Flying
When this creature enters, choose one —

triggered —

Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

triggered — puts a counter on it

Return target creature to its owner's hand.

triggered — bounce

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

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a Scout deals combat damage — 353 cards in the game can cause this (Aven Surveyor is one).

  1. Vaan, Street Thief — When Aven Surveyor deals combat damage, Vaan, Street Thief exiles a card from a library

a Bird attacks — 486 cards in the game can cause this (Aven Surveyor is one).

When Aven Surveyor attacks:

  1. Hermes, Overseer of Elpis — scries
  2. Choco, Seeker of Paradise — puts a land onto the battlefield

a Bird creature is cast — 486 cards in the game can cause this (Aven Surveyor is one).

  1. Chocobo Camp — When Aven Surveyor is cast, it arrives with counters thanks to Chocobo Camp

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Bird deals combat damage — 486 cards in the game can cause this (Aven Surveyor is one).

  1. Kastral, the Windcrested — When Aven Surveyor deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers

a nontoken Bird enters the battlefield — 487 cards in the game can cause this (Aven Surveyor is one).

  1. Knightfisher — When Aven Surveyor enters, Knightfisher makes a token

a Bird enters the battlefield — 538 cards in the game can cause this (Aven Surveyor is one).

  1. Salvation Swan — When Aven Surveyor enters, Salvation Swan flickers a creature you control

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

When Aven Surveyor 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 (Aven Surveyor is one).

When Aven Surveyor gets a counter:

  1. Hollowmurk Siege — draws you 1 card
  2. Ant-Man, Colony Commander — makes a token
  3. Earth Kingdom General — gains you that much life
  4. Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — deals that much damage
  5. Generous Patron — draws you 1 card
  6. Shalai and Hallar — deals that much damage
  7. Danny Pink — draws you 1 card
  8. Enduring Scalelord — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Bold Plagiarist — puts counters on a permanent
  10. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — draws you 1 card

33 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 (Aven Surveyor is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aven Surveyor, Dual Nature exiles a creature

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

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

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Aven Surveyor:

  1. Extractor Demon — mills a card
  2. Valor of the Worthy — makes a token
  3. Traveling Plague — returns itself from the graveyard
  4. Funeral March — makes a player sacrifice a creature

27 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 (Aven Surveyor is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When Aven Surveyor gets a counter, All Will Be One deals that much damage

8 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 (Aven Surveyor is one).

When Aven Surveyor attacks:

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

114 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 (Aven Surveyor is one).

When Aven Surveyor 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

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 (Aven Surveyor is one).

When Aven Surveyor 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 is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Aven Surveyor is one).

  1. Champions of the Perfect — When Aven Surveyor is cast, Champions of the Perfect draws you 1 card

90 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 (Aven Surveyor is one).

When Aven Surveyor enters:

  1. Scurry Oak — puts a counter on itself
  2. Fathom Mage — puts a counter on itself
  3. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — gains you 1 life
  4. Lonis, Genetics Expert — puts a counter on itself
  5. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  6. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  7. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  8. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  9. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  10. 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 (Aven Surveyor is one).

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

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