Biotransference

Biotransference

Enchantment

Mana cost: {2}{B}{B}

How we read this card

Creatures you control are artifacts in addition to their other types. The same is true for creature spells you control and creature cards you own that aren't on the battlefield.
Whenever you cast an artifact spell, you lose 1 life and create a 2/2 black Necron Warrior artifact creature token.

triggered —

triggered — makes a token

Causes: make a player lose life, create a Necron artifact token, create a Warrior artifact token, create a Necron creature token, create a Warrior creature token, put a Necron artifact token onto the battlefield, put a Warrior artifact token onto the battlefield, put a Necron creature token onto the battlefield, put a Warrior creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: an artifact is cast.

Works well with

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

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

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

When a Warrior enters thanks to Biotransference:

  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

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Biotransference is one).

When a Necron or Warrior enters thanks to Biotransference:

  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 (Biotransference is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Biotransference makes a Necron 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.

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

When Biotransference makes a player lose life:

  1. The Master of Lake-town — mills a card
  2. Intermediate Chirography — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Vilis, Broker of Blood — draws you that many cards
  4. Vengeful Warchief — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Wax-Wane Witness — gets +1/+0
  6. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  7. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  8. Lich's Mastery — triggers
  9. Lich's Tomb — sacrifices a permanent
  10. Gonti's Machinations — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (Biotransference is one).

When Biotransference is cast:

  1. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  2. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  4. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  5. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  6. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  7. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  8. Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  10. Mesa Enchantress — draws you 1 card

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

cast an artifact — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Relic Amulet — When Relic Amulet is cast, Biotransference makes you lose life
  2. Chimeric Egg — When Chimeric Egg is cast, Biotransference makes you lose life
  3. Tome of Legends — When Tome of Legends is cast, Biotransference makes you lose life
  4. Canoptek Spyder — When Canoptek Spyder is cast, Biotransference makes you lose life
  5. Sword of Wealth and Power — When Sword of Wealth and Power is cast, Biotransference makes you lose life
  6. Cloudstone Curio — When Cloudstone Curio is cast, Biotransference makes you lose life
  7. Traxos, Scourge Eternal — When Traxos, Scourge Eternal is cast, Biotransference makes you lose life
  8. Lux Artillery — When Lux Artillery is cast, Biotransference makes you lose life
  9. Adaptive Omnitool — When Adaptive Omnitool is cast, Biotransference makes you lose life
  10. Soultether Golem — When Soultether Golem is cast, Biotransference makes you lose life

3,673 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (Biotransference is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When Biotransference enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

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

When a Necron or Warrior enters thanks to Biotransference:

  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 (Biotransference is one).

When Biotransference makes a Necron or Warrior 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.

an enchantment it applies untap to — 3,713 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Storage Matrix — Storage Matrix gives Biotransference an extra untap

3,712 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an enchantment it makes cheaper to cast — 3,713 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Cloud Key — Cloud Key reduces what Biotransference costs
  2. Helm of Awakening — Helm of Awakening reduces what Biotransference costs
  3. Locket of Yesterdays — Locket of Yesterdays reduces what Biotransference costs
  4. Seal of the Guildpact — Seal of the Guildpact reduces what Biotransference costs
  5. Stone Calendar — Stone Calendar reduces what Biotransference costs
  6. Trinisphere — Trinisphere reduces what Biotransference costs

3,707 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an enchantment it applies animate to — 3,713 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Thran Lens — Thran Lens gives Biotransference life as a creature

3,712 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an enchantment it grants abilities to — 3,713 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Thrumming Stone — Thrumming Stone gives Biotransference ripple

3,712 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (Biotransference is one).

When Biotransference enters:

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Elvish Archivist — draws you 1 card
  3. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — surveils
  4. Strength from the Fallen — gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
  5. Doomwake Giant — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  6. Cacophony Unleashed — turns something into a creature
  7. Ghostly Dancers — makes a token
  8. Thassa's Devourer — mills a card
  9. Killian, Decisive Mentor — taps a creature
  10. Thoughtrender Lamia — makes an opponent discard a card

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

an artifact it makes cheaper to cast — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jet Medallion — Jet Medallion reduces what Biotransference costs

4,530 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Biotransference is one).

When a Necron or Warrior enters thanks to Biotransference:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  3. Sludge Strider — makes a player lose 1 life
  4. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  6. Glassdust Hulk — gets +1/+1

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

a creature it makes cheaper to cast — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Defiler of Flesh — Defiler of Flesh reduces what Biotransference costs

19,391 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Biotransference is one).

  1. Airbender Ascension — When a Necron or Warrior enters thanks to Biotransference, Airbender Ascension puts a quest counter on itself

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