Belisarius Cawl

Belisarius Cawl

Legendary Artifact Creature — Human

Mana cost: {2}{W}{U}

How we read this card

Create a 2/2 white Astartes Warrior creature token with vigilance.

activated {T}, Tap two untapped artifacts you control —

activated {T}, Tap two untapped artifacts you control — makes a token

Look at the top X cards of your library. You may reveal an artifact card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

activated {T}, Tap X untapped creatures you control —

activated {T}, Tap X untapped creatures you control — searches a library

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: tap an artifact, create an Astartes creature token, create a Warrior creature token, put an Astartes creature token onto the battlefield, put a Warrior creature token onto the battlefield, tap a creature.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an artifact becomes tapped — 88 cards in the game can cause this (Belisarius Cawl is one).

When Belisarius Cawl becomes tapped:

  1. Relic Bind — deals 1 damage
  2. Artifact Possession — deals 2 damage
  3. Haunting Wind — deals 1 damage
  4. Relic Putrescence — puts a counter on a permanent

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

a creature becomes tapped — 565 cards in the game can cause this (Belisarius Cawl is one).

  1. Immersturm Predator — When Immersturm Predator becomes tapped thanks to Belisarius Cawl, it hits a graveyard
  2. Unctus, Grand Metatect — When Belisarius Cawl becomes tapped, Unctus, Grand Metatect draws you 1 card
  3. Sharae of Numbing Depths — When Belisarius Cawl becomes tapped, Sharae of Numbing Depths draws you 1 card
  4. Rewrite History — When Belisarius Cawl becomes tapped, Rewrite History draws you 1 card
  5. Stinging Licid — When Belisarius Cawl becomes tapped, Stinging Licid deals 2 damage
  6. Icewrought Sentry — When Belisarius Cawl becomes tapped, Icewrought Sentry gets +2/+1
  7. Hawkeye's Bow — When Belisarius Cawl becomes tapped, Hawkeye's Bow deals 1 damage
  8. Cryoshatter — When Belisarius Cawl becomes tapped, Cryoshatter kills a creature
  9. Don't Move — When Belisarius Cawl becomes tapped, Don't Move kills a creature
  10. Hylda of the Icy Crown — When Belisarius Cawl becomes tapped, Hylda of the Icy Crown triggers

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

anything becomes tapped — 699 cards in the game can cause this (Belisarius Cawl is one).

  1. Master Pakku — When Master Pakku becomes tapped thanks to Belisarius Cawl, it mills a card

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

an artifact attacks — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Belisarius Cawl is one).

When Belisarius Cawl attacks:

  1. Alibou, Ancient Witness — deals X damage
  2. Bio-Asset Allocator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Assaultron Dominator — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Aloy, Savior of Meridian — triggers

an artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Belisarius Cawl is one).

When Belisarius Cawl deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Sharding Sphinx — makes a token
  3. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  4. Research Thief — draws you 1 card
  5. Thopter Spy Network — draws you 1 card
  6. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life
  7. Pia Nalaar, Chief Mechanic — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Automated Assembly Line — triggers

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

a nontoken artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Belisarius Cawl is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When Belisarius Cawl deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

a Warrior creature enters the battlefield — 1,401 cards in the game can cause this (Belisarius Cawl is one).

  1. Obsidian Battle-Axe — When a Warrior enters thanks to Belisarius Cawl, Obsidian Battle-Axe triggers

a Warrior enters the battlefield — 1,403 cards in the game can cause this (Belisarius Cawl is one).

When a Warrior enters thanks to Belisarius Cawl:

  1. Mardu Woe-Reaper — hits a graveyard
  2. Thrasher Brute — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Decorated Champion — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Belisarius Cawl makes fodder for Jalira, Master Polymorphist
  2. Polymorph — Belisarius Cawl makes fodder for Polymorph
  3. Proteus Staff — Belisarius Cawl makes fodder for Proteus Staff
  4. Synthetic Destiny — Belisarius Cawl makes fodder for Synthetic Destiny
  5. Mass Polymorph — Belisarius Cawl makes fodder for Mass Polymorph

2,715 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 (Belisarius Cawl is one).

When an Astartes or Warrior enters thanks to Belisarius Cawl:

  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 (Belisarius Cawl is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Belisarius Cawl makes an Astartes or Warrior 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 artifact is cast — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this (Belisarius Cawl is one).

When Belisarius Cawl is cast:

  1. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — copies a spell
  2. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  3. Ravenous Robots — makes a token
  4. Pinnacle Emissary — makes a token
  5. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  6. Poetic Ingenuity — makes a token
  7. Digsite Engineer — makes a token
  8. Myrsmith — makes a token
  9. Riddlesmith — draws you 1 card
  10. Dr. Madison Li — puts a counter on a permanent you control

271 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 (Belisarius Cawl is one).

When an Astartes or Warrior enters thanks to Belisarius Cawl:

  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 (Belisarius Cawl is one).

When Belisarius Cawl makes an Astartes or Warrior token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card

19 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 (Belisarius Cawl is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When Belisarius Cawl is cast, Primeval Bounty makes a token

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 (Belisarius Cawl is one).

  1. Pollywog Prodigy — When Belisarius Cawl enters, Pollywog Prodigy puts a counter on itself

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