Elrond, Moon-Reader

Elrond, Moon-Reader

Legendary Creature — Elf Noble

Mana cost: {2}{U}

How we read this card

Whenever you activate an ability of a creature, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.

triggered — draws you 1 card

Exile up to two other target nonland permanents you control. Return those cards to the battlefield under their owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.

activated {5}{U}{U} —

activated {5}{U}{U} — blinks a permanent

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: draw a card, exile an artifact, exile a battle, exile a creature, exile an enchantment, exile a planeswalker, 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, put an artifact onto the battlefield, put a battle onto the battlefield, put a creature onto the battlefield, put an enchantment onto the battlefield, put a planeswalker onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an enchantment leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When Dual Nature leaves the battlefield thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it exiles an enchantment

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

  1. Toothy, Imaginary Friend — When Toothy, Imaginary Friend leaves the battlefield thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it draws you cards
  2. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it exiles a Synth you control

a battle enters the battlefield — 81 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

  1. Builder's Talent — When an artifact enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, Builder's Talent puts a counter on a creature
  2. Brainstealer Dragon — When a creature enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, Brainstealer Dragon makes a player lose life equal to its mana value
  3. Cloudstone Curio — When a creature enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, Cloudstone Curio triggers

a planeswalker is exiled — 231 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

  1. Kaya's Ghostform — When a creature is exiled thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, Kaya's Ghostform blinks a permanent

a nontoken artifact is exiled — 334 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

When an artifact is exiled thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader:

  1. Psychomancer — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Slagstone Refinery — makes a token

an artifact is exiled — 336 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

  1. Shard of the Void Dragon — When an artifact is exiled thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, Shard of the Void Dragon puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself

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

a planeswalker enters the battlefield — 366 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, Liliana the:

  1. Liliana the Repentant — Repentant mills a card
  2. Liliana the Faultless — Faultless gains you 1 life

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

an Elf attacks — 723 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

When Elrond, Moon-Reader attacks:

  1. Celeborn the Wise — scries
  2. Tyvar the Bellicose — grants deathtouch
  3. Harald Unites the Elves — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  4. Arboreal Alliance — triggers

a nontoken Elf enters the battlefield — 728 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

  1. Wirewood Hivemaster — When Elrond, Moon-Reader enters, Wirewood Hivemaster makes a token

an Elf enters the battlefield — 752 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

When Elrond, Moon-Reader enters:

  1. Wolverine Riders — gains you its toughness life
  2. Elvish Warmaster — makes a token
  3. Thranduil, the Elvenking — draws you 2 cards
  4. Elvish Vanguard — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Marwyn, the Nurturer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Woodland Weavemaster — gets +1/+1
  7. High Perfect Morcant — puts a counter on a permanent an opponent controls
  8. Maralen, Fae Ascendant — exiles a card from an opponent's library

a nontoken creature is exiled — 995 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

  1. The War Games — When a creature is exiled thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, The War Games exiles a Warrior

a creature is exiled — 1,003 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

When a creature is exiled thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader:

  1. Ashnod's Intervention — brings a card back
  2. Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kaya, Spirits' Justice — copies a permanent
  4. Soulherder — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

an artifact leaves the battlefield — 1,680 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

  1. Sludge Strider — When an artifact leaves the battlefield thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, Sludge Strider makes a player lose 1 life

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When a creature, artifact, enchantment, planeswalker or battle is exiled thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself
  2. God-Eternal Oketra — When God-Eternal Oketra is exiled thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it triggers

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When an enchantment enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, Historian's Boon makes a token

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — When an enchantment enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, Calix, Guided by Fate puts a counter on a creature
  2. Campsite Cuisine — When Campsite Cuisine enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it makes a token
  3. Path of Annihilation — When Path of Annihilation enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it makes 2 tokens
  4. Within Range — When Within Range enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it makes 2 tokens
  5. Communal Brewing — When Communal Brewing enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it makes an opponent draw 1 card
  6. Stronghold Arena — When Stronghold Arena enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it gains you life
  7. Killian, Decisive Mentor — When an enchantment enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, Killian, Decisive Mentor taps a creature
  8. They Came from the Pipes — When They Came from the Pipes enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it triggers
  9. Airbender Ascension — When Airbender Ascension enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it triggers
  10. Obsessive Pursuit — When Obsessive Pursuit enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it makes you lose life

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

a nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 3,768 cards in the game can cause this (Elrond is one).

When an artifact enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. The Prydwen, Steel Flagship — makes a token
  3. Conquest Mission — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surge Conductor — proliferates
  5. Replication Specialist — makes a token
  6. Weapons Manufacturing — makes a token
  7. Mirrorworks — makes a token

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

When Elrond, Moon-Reader 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

59 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 (Elrond is one).

  1. Orcish Bowmasters — When Orcish Bowmasters enters thanks to Elrond, Moon-Reader, it deals 1 damage

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