Deceit

Deceit

Creature — Elemental Incarnation

Mana cost: {4}{U/B}{U/B}

How we read this card

When this creature enters, if {U}{U} was spent to cast it, return up to one other target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.

triggered — bounce

When this creature enters, if {B}{B} was spent to cast it, target opponent reveals their hand. You choose a nonland card from it. That player discards that card.

triggered —

Evoke {U/B}{U/B}

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, discard an artifact, discard a battle, discard a creature, discard an enchantment, discard an instant, discard a planeswalker, discard a sorcery.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a battle is discarded — 15 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

  1. Waste Not — When an artifact makes a player discard a card thanks to Deceit, Waste Not draws you 1 card

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

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

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

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

an Elemental creature in a graveyard — 88 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

  1. Thunderkin Awakener — When Deceit is in the graveyard, Thunderkin Awakener can bring it back

a nontoken Elemental is sacrificed — 90 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

  1. Ashling, the Limitless — When you sacrifice Deceit, Ashling, the Limitless makes a token

an Elemental in a graveyard — 90 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

When Deceit is in the graveyard:

  1. Sunflare Shaman — gets bigger
  2. Horde of Notions — can bring it back

an Elemental is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 93 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

When Deceit is put into a graveyard from the battlefield:

  1. Omnath, Locus of Rage — deals 3 damage
  2. Titania, Nature's Force — mills a card

an Elemental enters the battlefield — 754 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

  1. Champion of the Path — When Deceit enters, Champion of the Path deals its power damage
  2. Risen Reef — When Deceit enters, Risen Reef puts a land onto the battlefield

a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

When you sacrifice Deceit:

  1. Fumulus, the Infestation — makes a token
  2. Bag of Devouring — exiles it

a creature is sacrificed — 1,741 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

When you sacrifice Deceit:

  1. Ziatora, the Incinerator — deals that creature's power damage
  2. Dina, Essence Brewer — draws you 1 card
  3. Fleshtaker — gains you 1 life
  4. Body Dropper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Smothering Abomination — draws you 1 card
  6. Kels, Fight Fixer — draws you 1 card
  7. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — triggers
  8. Grist, the Hunger Tide — kills a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls
  9. Cabal Therapist — triggers
  10. Rakdos, the Muscle — exiles a card from an opponent's library

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

a card is discarded — 2,042 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

When a creature, artifact, enchantment, instant, sorcery, planeswalker or battle makes a player discard a card thanks to Deceit:

  1. Sangromancer — gains you 3 life
  2. Lo and Li, Royal Advisors — puts a counter on an Advisor
  3. Nath of the Gilt-Leaf — makes a token
  4. Tourach, Dread Cantor — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Tinybones, Pocket Nuisance — deals 1 damage
  6. Tinybones, Bauble Burglar — hits a graveyard
  7. Fell Specter — makes each opponent lose 2 life
  8. Spirit Cairn — makes a token
  9. Confessor — gains you 1 life
  10. Hostile Investigator — triggers

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

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

  1. Tombstone Stairwell — Deceit puts cards into the graveyard, and Tombstone Stairwell gets bigger
  2. Necromancy — When Deceit is in the graveyard, Necromancy can bring it back
  3. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Deceit is in the graveyard, Chainer, Dementia Master can bring it back
  4. Diabolic Servitude — When Deceit is in the graveyard, Diabolic Servitude can bring it back
  5. Edgar's Awakening — When Deceit is in the graveyard, Edgar's Awakening can bring it back
  6. Havengul Lich — When Deceit is in the graveyard, Havengul Lich can bring it back
  7. Liliana the Repentant — When Deceit is in the graveyard, Liliana the Repentant can bring it back
  8. Paleoloth — When Deceit is in the graveyard, Paleoloth can bring it back
  9. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — When Deceit is in the graveyard, Chainer, Nightmare Adept can bring it back
  10. Banon, the Returners' Leader — When Deceit is in the graveyard, Banon, the Returners' Leader can bring it back

799 other cards care about 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 (Deceit is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Deceit, Dual Nature exiles a creature

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

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Deceit is one).

When Deceit is in the graveyard:

  1. Oskar, Rubbish Reclaimer — can bring it back
  2. Conspiracy Theorist — can bring it back
  3. Pitchstone Wall — can bring it back
  4. Containment Construct — can bring it back
  5. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress — can bring it back

439 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 (Deceit is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Deceit attacks, Shaun, Father of Synths makes a token
  2. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — When Deceit attacks, Inti, Seneschal of the Sun triggers
  3. Cool but Rude — When Deceit attacks, Cool but Rude draws and discards

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