Denizen of the Deep

Denizen of the Deep

Creature — Serpent

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

How we read this card

When this creature enters, return each other creature you control to its owner's hand.

triggered — bounce

Causes: a creature leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Denizen of the Deep is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, it exiles a Synth you control

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

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

12 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 (Denizen of the Deep is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep:

  1. Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Splinter, the Mentor — makes a token
  3. Rat King, Pale Piper — makes a token
  4. Dual Nature — exiles a creature

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Denizen of the Deep is one).

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
  2. Rapacious Guest — When Rapacious Guest leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, it makes each opponent lose life equal to its power
  3. Extractor Demon — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, Extractor Demon mills a card
  4. Aang, Airbending Master — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, Aang, Airbending Master puts a counter on a permanent
  5. Dour Port-Mage — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, Dour Port-Mage draws you 1 card
  6. Vela the Night-Clad — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, Vela the Night-Clad makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Champions of the Perfect — When Champions of the Perfect leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, it triggers
  8. Phantasmal Mount — When Phantasmal Mount leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, it triggers
  9. Funeral March — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, Funeral March makes a player sacrifice a creature
  10. Sally Sparrow — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Denizen of the Deep, Sally Sparrow triggers

21 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 (Denizen of the Deep is one).

When Denizen of the Deep 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

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 (Denizen of the Deep is one).

When Denizen of the Deep 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 (Denizen of the Deep is one).

When Denizen of the Deep blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  4. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  5. Dwindle — kills a creature

23 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 (Denizen of the Deep is one).

When Denizen of the Deep attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature deals combat damage — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Denizen of the Deep is one).

  1. Tifa, Martial Artist — When Denizen of the Deep deals combat damage, Tifa, Martial Artist untaps a permanent

196 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 (Denizen of the Deep is one).

When Denizen of the Deep enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  3. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  4. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  5. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  6. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

299 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 (Denizen of the Deep is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Denizen of the Deep 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.