Brinelin, the Moon Kraken

Brinelin, the Moon Kraken

Legendary Creature — Kraken

Mana cost: {6}{U}{U}

How we read this card

When Brinelin enters and whenever you cast a spell with mana value 6 or greater, you may return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.

triggered — bounce

triggered — bounce

Partner

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: an artifact leaves the battlefield, a battle leaves the battlefield, a creature leaves the battlefield, an enchantment leaves the battlefield, a planeswalker leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: a spell is cast.

Works well with

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

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

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

a Kraken deals combat damage — 82 cards in the game can cause this (Brinelin is one).

  1. Spawning Kraken — When Brinelin, the Moon Kraken deals combat damage, Spawning Kraken makes a token

cast a spell — 155 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Spawnsire of Ulamog — When Spawnsire of Ulamog is cast, Brinelin, the Moon Kraken triggers
  2. Transcendent Dragon — When Transcendent Dragon is cast, Brinelin, the Moon Kraken triggers
  3. Aetherflux Conduit — When Aetherflux Conduit is cast, Brinelin, the Moon Kraken triggers
  4. Knowledge Pool — When Knowledge Pool is cast, Brinelin, the Moon Kraken triggers
  5. One with the Multiverse — When One with the Multiverse is cast, Brinelin, the Moon Kraken triggers
  6. Omniscience — When Omniscience is cast, Brinelin, the Moon Kraken triggers

149 other cards cause 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 (Brinelin is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Brinelin, the Moon Kraken, 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 (Brinelin is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Brinelin, the Moon Kraken:

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

When Brinelin, the Moon Kraken 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

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 (Brinelin is one).

When Brinelin, the Moon Kraken 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. Jolene, Plundering Pugilist — makes a token
  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

181 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 (Brinelin is one).

When Brinelin, the Moon Kraken 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 (Brinelin is one).

When Brinelin, the Moon Kraken attacks:

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

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Brinelin is one).

  1. Champions of the Perfect — When Brinelin, the Moon Kraken 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 (Brinelin is one).

When Brinelin, the Moon Kraken enters:

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — gains you 1 life
  2. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  3. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  4. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  5. Legolas Greenleaf — puts a counter on a permanent
  6. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  7. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  8. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  9. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

296 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 (Brinelin is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Brinelin, the Moon Kraken enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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