Depose // Deploy

Depose // Deploy

Instant // Instant

Mana cost: {1}{W/U} // {2}{W}{U}

How we read this card

Tap target creature.

on-cast —

Draw a card.

on-cast — draws you 1 card

Create two 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature tokens with flying, then you gain 1 life for each creature you control.

on-cast — makes 2 tokens

on-cast — gains you life

Causes: tap a creature, draw a card, create a Thopter artifact token, create a Thopter creature token, put a Thopter artifact token onto the battlefield, put a Thopter creature token onto the battlefield, gain life.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a creature becomes tapped — 565 cards in the game can cause this (Depose is one).

  1. Immersturm Predator — When Immersturm Predator becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, it hits a graveyard
  2. Unctus, Grand Metatect — When a creature becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, Unctus, Grand Metatect draws you 1 card
  3. Sharae of Numbing Depths — When a creature becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, Sharae of Numbing Depths draws you 1 card
  4. Rewrite History — When a creature becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, Rewrite History draws you 1 card
  5. Stinging Licid — When a creature becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, Stinging Licid deals 2 damage
  6. Gideon's Avenger — When a creature becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, Gideon's Avenger puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Icewrought Sentry — When a creature becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, Icewrought Sentry gets +2/+1
  8. Cryoshatter — When a creature becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, Cryoshatter kills a creature
  9. Don't Move — When a creature becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, Don't Move kills a creature
  10. Hylda of the Icy Crown — When a creature becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, Hylda of the Icy Crown triggers

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

anything becomes tapped — 699 cards in the game can cause this (Depose is one).

  1. Master Pakku — When Master Pakku becomes tapped thanks to Depose // Deploy, it mills a card

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

life is gained — 2,076 cards in the game can cause this (Depose is one).

When Depose // Deploy gains life:

  1. Dina, Soul Steeper — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — draws you that many cards
  3. South Wind Avatar — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Rodolf Duskbringer — grants indestructible
  5. Fiendish Panda — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Veinwitch Coven — brings a card back
  7. Cleric Class — puts a counter on a creature
  8. Lich's Mastery — draws you that many cards
  9. Wall of Limbs — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — triggers

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

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Depose // Deploy makes fodder for Jalira, Master Polymorphist
  2. Polymorph — Depose // Deploy makes fodder for Polymorph
  3. Proteus Staff — Depose // Deploy makes fodder for Proteus Staff
  4. Synthetic Destiny — Depose // Deploy makes fodder for Synthetic Destiny
  5. Mass Polymorph — Depose // Deploy makes fodder for Mass Polymorph

2,715 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

When a Thopter enters thanks to Depose // Deploy:

  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 (Depose is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Depose // Deploy makes a Thopter 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 (Depose is one).

When a Thopter enters thanks to Depose // Deploy:

  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 (Depose is one).

When Depose // Deploy makes a Thopter 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 instant it makes cheaper to cast — 3,773 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Sapphire Medallion — Sapphire Medallion reduces what Depose // Deploy costs
  2. Urza's Filter — Urza's Filter reduces what Depose // Deploy costs

3,771 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (Depose is one).

When Depose // Deploy makes a player draw a card:

  1. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — gives +1/+1
  2. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — deals 1 damage
  3. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  4. The Locust God — makes a token
  5. Starving Revenant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  7. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  8. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  9. Iron Man, Armored Avenger — puts a counter on a creature
  10. The Astonishing Ant-Man — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

an instant is cast — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this (Depose is one).

When Depose // Deploy is cast:

  1. Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
  2. Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time — grants rebound
  3. Repeated Reverberation — copies an ability
  4. Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
  5. Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
  6. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — brings a card back
  7. Harness the Storm — brings a card back
  8. In the Eye of Chaos — counters a spell
  9. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — exiles a spell you control
  10. Niblis of Frost — taps a creature an opponent controls

427 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. The Wind Crystal — The Wind Crystal reduces what Depose // Deploy costs
  2. Pearl Medallion — Pearl Medallion reduces what Depose // Deploy costs

4,529 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 (Depose is one).

  1. Transplant Theorist — When a Thopter enters thanks to Depose // Deploy, Transplant Theorist draws you 1 card

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