Aviary Mechanic

Aviary Mechanic

Creature — Dwarf Artificer

Mana cost: {1}{W}

How we read this card

When this creature enters, you may return another permanent you control to its owner's hand.

triggered — bounce

Causes: a permanent leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

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

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

a Dwarf deals combat damage — 221 cards in the game can cause this (Aviary Mechanic is one).

  1. Thorin, Company's Leader — When Aviary Mechanic deals combat damage, Thorin, Company's Leader makes 2 tokens

a nontoken Dwarf enters the battlefield — 222 cards in the game can cause this (Aviary Mechanic is one).

  1. Fíli the Pathfinder — When Aviary Mechanic enters, Fíli the Pathfinder makes a token

a Dwarf enters the battlefield — 229 cards in the game can cause this (Aviary Mechanic is one).

When Aviary Mechanic enters:

  1. Thorin, King of Durin's Folk — makes a token
  2. Kíli the Resourceful — draws you 1 card
  3. Giott, King of the Dwarves — draws and discards
  4. Balin, Loremaster — draws and discards

a nontoken permanent leaves the battlefield — 313 cards in the game can cause this (Aviary Mechanic is one).

  1. Genku, Future Shaper — When a permanent leaves the battlefield thanks to Aviary Mechanic, Genku, Future Shaper makes a token

a permanent leaves the battlefield — 315 cards in the game can cause this (Aviary Mechanic is one).

When a permanent leaves the battlefield thanks to Aviary Mechanic:

  1. Super Shredder — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Nefarious Imp — scries

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

  1. Inventor's Goggles — When Aviary Mechanic enters, Inventor's Goggles triggers

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Aviary Mechanic is one).

When Aviary Mechanic 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 (Aviary Mechanic is one).

When Aviary Mechanic 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. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Total War — kills a creature

180 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 (Aviary Mechanic is one).

When Aviary Mechanic blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Favor of the Woods — gains you 3 life
  7. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  8. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  9. Dwindle — kills a creature
  10. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

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

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Aviary Mechanic is one).

When Aviary Mechanic attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature deals combat damage — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Aviary Mechanic is one).

When Aviary Mechanic deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  3. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life

194 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 (Aviary Mechanic is one).

When Aviary Mechanic is cast:

  1. Primeval Bounty — makes a token
  2. Bloodbond March — brings a card back
  3. Dancing from Dark to Dawn — puts that spell's mana value counters on a creature
  4. Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder — makes that spell's mana value tokens
  5. Summon: Fenrir — it arrives with counters thanks to Summon: Fenrir
  6. Summon: Brynhildr — grants haste

85 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 (Aviary Mechanic is one).

When Aviary Mechanic enters:

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

299 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 (Aviary Mechanic is one).

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

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