Divining Duelist

Divining Duelist

Creature — Merfolk Wizard

Mana cost: {2}{U}

How we read this card

Flash
When this creature enters, choose one —

triggered —

Tap target creature.

triggered —

Untap target creature.

triggered — untaps a permanent

Draw a card, then discard a card.

triggered — draws you 1 card

triggered —

Causes: you face a dilemma, tap a creature, untap a creature, draw a card, discard a card.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a Merfolk deals combat damage — 386 cards in the game can cause this (Divining Duelist is one).

  1. Seafloor Oracle — When Divining Duelist deals combat damage, Seafloor Oracle draws you 1 card

a Merfolk enters the battlefield — 397 cards in the game can cause this (Divining Duelist is one).

When Divining Duelist enters:

  1. Forerunner of the Heralds — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Deeproot Elite — puts a counter on a Merfolk
  3. River Sneak — gets +1/+1

a creature untaps — 519 cards in the game can cause this (Divining Duelist is one).

  1. Fishing Pole — When Divining Duelist untaps, Fishing Pole triggers

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

  1. Chrome Companion — When Chrome Companion becomes tapped thanks to Divining Duelist, it gains you 1 life
  2. Unctus, Grand Metatect — When Divining Duelist becomes tapped, Unctus, Grand Metatect draws you 1 card
  3. Sharae of Numbing Depths — When Divining Duelist becomes tapped, Sharae of Numbing Depths draws you 1 card
  4. Rewrite History — When Divining Duelist becomes tapped, Rewrite History draws you 1 card
  5. Stinging Licid — When Divining Duelist becomes tapped, Stinging Licid deals 2 damage
  6. Gideon's Avenger — When Divining Duelist becomes tapped, Gideon's Avenger puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Icewrought Sentry — When Divining Duelist becomes tapped, Icewrought Sentry gets +2/+1
  8. Cryoshatter — When Divining Duelist becomes tapped, Cryoshatter kills a creature
  9. Don't Move — When Divining Duelist becomes tapped, Don't Move kills a creature
  10. Hylda of the Icy Crown — When Divining Duelist becomes tapped, 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 (Divining Duelist is one).

  1. Gran-Gran — When Gran-Gran becomes tapped thanks to Divining Duelist, it draws you 1 card

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

you face a dilemma — 739 cards in the game can cause this (Divining Duelist is one).

When Divining Duelist poses a dilemma:

  1. Seven of Nine — draws you 1 card
  2. Elim Garak, Simple Tailor — makes each opponent lose 2 life
  3. Obsidian Order Operative — makes each opponent lose 1 life

a nontoken Wizard enters the battlefield — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Divining Duelist is one).

  1. Inalla, Archmage Ritualist — When Divining Duelist enters, Inalla, Archmage Ritualist makes a token

a Wizard creature enters the battlefield — 1,264 cards in the game can cause this (Divining Duelist is one).

  1. Diviner's Wand — When Divining Duelist enters, Diviner's Wand triggers

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

When Divining Duelist makes a player discard a card:

  1. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Cool but Rude — deals 2 damage
  3. Containment Construct — brings a card back
  4. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress — brings a card back
  5. Lazotep Chancellor — puts 2 counters on a Zombie or Army
  6. Magmakin Artillerist — deals that much damage
  7. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — exiles a card from your library
  8. Pitchstone Wall — sacrifices itself
  9. Currency Converter — exiles it
  10. Hostile Investigator — triggers

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

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

When Divining Duelist 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. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  7. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  8. Iron Man, Armored Avenger — puts a counter on a creature
  9. The Astonishing Ant-Man — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Psychosis Crawler — makes each opponent lose 1 life

57 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 (Divining Duelist is one).

  1. Samwise Gamgee — Divining Duelist puts cards into the graveyard that Samwise Gamgee can bring back
  2. Bloodbond March — Divining Duelist puts cards into the graveyard that Bloodbond March can bring back
  3. Thor, God of Thunder — Divining Duelist puts cards into the graveyard that Thor, God of Thunder can bring back
  4. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — Divining Duelist puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  5. Harness the Storm — Divining Duelist puts cards into the graveyard that Harness the Storm can bring back
  6. Transplant Theorist — Divining Duelist puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  7. Heart-Shaped Herb — Divining Duelist puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  8. Wayward Angel — Divining Duelist fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  9. Rescue from the Underworld — Divining Duelist puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  10. Victimize — Divining Duelist puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back

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

anything goes to a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Divining Duelist is one).

When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Divining Duelist:

  1. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Planar Void — hits a graveyard
  3. Measure of Wickedness — gives an opponent control of itself
  4. Energy Field — sacrifices itself

7 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 (Divining Duelist is one).

When Divining Duelist attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Invisible Woman — triggers
  3. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature

128 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 (Divining Duelist is one).

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — When Divining Duelist attacks, Adaptive Omnitool searches a library

201 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 (Divining Duelist is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Divining Duelist enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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