Darksteel Splicer

Darksteel Splicer

Creature — Phyrexian Artificer

Mana cost: {6}{W}

How we read this card

Whenever this creature or another nontoken Phyrexian you control enters, create X 3/3 colorless Phyrexian Golem artifact creature tokens, where X is the number of opponents you have.

triggered — makes a token

triggered — makes a token

Golems you control have indestructible.

static — grants a keyword

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

Cares about: a nontoken Phyrexian enters the battlefield, a Golem it grants abilities to.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this (Darksteel Splicer is one).

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

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

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

  1. Inventor's Goggles — When Darksteel Splicer enters, Inventor's Goggles triggers

an Artificer creature it grants types to — 343 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Machinist's Arsenal — Machinist's Arsenal gives Darksteel Splicer an extra creature type

342 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Phyrexian attacks — 495 cards in the game can cause this (Darksteel Splicer is one).

  1. Vulpine Harvester — When Darksteel Splicer attacks, Vulpine Harvester brings a card back

put a nontoken Phyrexian onto the battlefield — 496 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Norn's Choirmaster — When Norn's Choirmaster enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token
  2. Defiler of Faith — When Defiler of Faith enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token
  3. Suture Priest — When Suture Priest enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token
  4. Metastatic Evangel — When Metastatic Evangel enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token
  5. Phyrexian Archivist — When Phyrexian Archivist enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token
  6. Filigree Vector — When Filigree Vector enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token
  7. Rusted Slasher — When Rusted Slasher enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token
  8. Mondrak, Glory Dominus — When Mondrak, Glory Dominus enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token
  9. Mandible Justiciar — When Mandible Justiciar enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token
  10. Phyrexian Dreadnought — When Phyrexian Dreadnought enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token

486 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Phyrexian it grants abilities to — 523 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Phyrexian Awakening — Phyrexian Awakening gives Darksteel Splicer vigilance

522 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 524 cards in the game can cause this (Darksteel Splicer is one).

  1. Essence of Orthodoxy — When a Phyrexian enters thanks to Darksteel Splicer, Essence of Orthodoxy puts a counter on a permanent

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

When a Phyrexian or Golem enters thanks to Darksteel Splicer:

  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 (Darksteel Splicer is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Darksteel Splicer makes a Phyrexian or Golem 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 (Darksteel Splicer is one).

When a Phyrexian or Golem enters thanks to Darksteel Splicer:

  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 (Darksteel Splicer is one).

When Darksteel Splicer makes a Phyrexian or Golem 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 artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Darksteel Splicer is one).

When a Phyrexian or Golem enters thanks to Darksteel Splicer:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  4. Sludge Strider — makes a player lose 1 life
  5. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  7. Glassdust Hulk — gets +1/+1
  8. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  9. Hedron Detonator — deals 1 damage
  10. Pactdoll Terror — makes each opponent lose 1 life

62 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 (Darksteel Splicer is one).

When Darksteel Splicer attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Invisible Woman — triggers
  4. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  5. Guide of Souls — triggers
  6. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  7. Gossip's Talent — triggers

134 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 (Darksteel Splicer is one).

When Darksteel Splicer attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Saw — sacrifices a creature

212 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 (Darksteel Splicer is one).

  1. Tide of War — When Darksteel Splicer blocks, Tide of War sacrifices a creature

30 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 (Darksteel Splicer is one).

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a Phyrexian or Golem enters thanks to Darksteel Splicer, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Darksteel Splicer enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  3. Bess, Soul Nourisher — When Darksteel Splicer enters, Bess, Soul Nourisher puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. The Neutrinos — When a Phyrexian or Golem enters thanks to Darksteel Splicer, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  5. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When a Phyrexian or Golem enters thanks to Darksteel Splicer, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
  6. Aetherstorm Roc — When a Phyrexian or Golem enters thanks to Darksteel Splicer, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
  7. Raphael, Most Attitude — When a Phyrexian or Golem enters thanks to Darksteel Splicer, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library

379 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 (Darksteel Splicer is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Phyrexian or Golem enters thanks to Darksteel Splicer, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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