Benthic Anomaly

Benthic Anomaly

Creature — Eldrazi Serpent

Mana cost: {6}{U}

How we read this card

Devoid
When you cast this spell, for each opponent, choose a creature that player controls. Create a token that's a copy of one of those creatures, except its power is equal to the total power of those creatures, its toughness is equal to the total toughness of those creatures, and it's a colorless Eldrazi creature.

triggered — makes a token

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

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Kethek, Crucible Goliath can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library
  11. Mass Polymorph — Mass Polymorph can put Benthic Anomaly onto the battlefield from your library

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

an Eldrazi creature is cast — 226 cards in the game can cause this (Benthic Anomaly is one).

When Benthic Anomaly is cast:

  1. Emrakul's Influence — draws you 2 cards
  2. Kozilek's Return — exiles a card from a graveyard

an Eldrazi creature it makes cheaper to cast — 273 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Eye of Ugin — Eye of Ugin reduces what Benthic Anomaly costs

272 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 (Benthic Anomaly is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Benthic Anomaly:

  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 (Benthic Anomaly is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Benthic Anomaly makes a creature 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.

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

When a creature enters thanks to Benthic Anomaly:

  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 (Benthic Anomaly is one).

When Benthic Anomaly makes a creature 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 attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Benthic Anomaly is one).

When Benthic Anomaly 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

122 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 (Benthic Anomaly is one).

When Benthic Anomaly 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

196 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 (Benthic Anomaly is one).

When Benthic Anomaly blocks:

  1. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  2. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

28 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 (Benthic Anomaly is one).

  1. Fire Nation Salvagers — When Fire Nation Salvagers enters because Benthic Anomaly copies it, its ability triggers again
  2. Goblin Goliath — When Goblin Goliath enters because Benthic Anomaly copies it, its ability triggers again
  3. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a creature enters thanks to Benthic Anomaly, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  4. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Benthic Anomaly enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  5. The Neutrinos — When a creature enters thanks to Benthic Anomaly, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  6. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When a creature enters thanks to Benthic Anomaly, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
  7. Aetherstorm Roc — When a creature enters thanks to Benthic Anomaly, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Raphael, Most Attitude — When a creature enters thanks to Benthic Anomaly, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library

332 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 (Benthic Anomaly is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a creature enters thanks to Benthic Anomaly, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — When Ivora, Insatiable Heir enters because Benthic Anomaly copies it, its ability triggers again

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