Guru Pathik

Guru Pathik

Legendary Creature — Human Monk Ally

Mana cost: {2}{G/U}{G/U}

How we read this card

When Guru Pathik enters, look at the top five cards of your library. You may reveal a Lesson, Saga, or Shrine card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.

triggered — searches a library

Whenever you cast a Lesson, Saga, or Shrine spell, put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature you control.

triggered — puts a counter on it

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: put a counter on a creature.

Cares about: a Lesson spell is cast, a Saga spell is cast, a Shrine spell is cast.

Works well with

a Monk creature it grants types to — 210 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Monk's Fist — Monk's Fist gives Guru Pathik an extra creature type

209 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an Ally deals combat damage — 265 cards in the game can cause this (Guru Pathik is one).

  1. Invasion Tactics — When Guru Pathik deals combat damage, Invasion Tactics draws you 1 card

an Ally enters the battlefield — 285 cards in the game can cause this (Guru Pathik is one).

When Guru Pathik enters:

  1. Turntimber Ranger — makes a token
  2. Grovetender Druids — makes a token
  3. Halimar Excavator — mills a card
  4. Kalastria Healer — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. South Pole Voyager — gains you 1 life
  6. Ondu Cleric — gains you life
  7. Tuktuk Grunts — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Sokka and Suki — triggers
  9. Tuktuk Scrapper — kills an artifact an opponent controls
  10. Bala Ged Thief — triggers

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

a creature gets a counter — 2,691 cards in the game can cause this (Guru Pathik is one).

  1. Scurry Oak — When Scurry Oak gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, it makes a token
  2. Fathom Mage — When Fathom Mage gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, it draws you 1 card
  3. Hollowmurk Siege — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, Hollowmurk Siege draws you 1 card
  4. Ant-Man, Colony Commander — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, Ant-Man, Colony Commander makes a token
  5. Earth Kingdom General — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, Earth Kingdom General gains you that much life
  6. Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  7. Shalai and Hallar — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, Shalai and Hallar deals that much damage
  8. Danny Pink — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, Danny Pink draws you 1 card
  9. Enduring Scalelord — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, Enduring Scalelord puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order draws you 1 card

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

anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Guru Pathik is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, All Will Be One deals that much damage
  2. Lonis, Genetics Expert — When Lonis, Genetics Expert gets a counter thanks to Guru Pathik, it triggers

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

a Human enters the battlefield — 4,639 cards in the game can cause this (Guru Pathik is one).

When Guru Pathik enters:

  1. General Kudro of Drannith — hits a graveyard
  2. Heronblade Elite — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kyler, Sigardian Emissary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Thalia's Lieutenant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Champion of the Parish — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Captain of the Mists — untaps itself
  7. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  8. Beregond of the Guard — gives +1/+1
  9. Théoden, King of Rohan — grants double strike
  10. Lossarnach Captain — taps a creature an opponent controls

2 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 (Guru Pathik is one).

When Guru Pathik 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

113 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 (Guru Pathik is one).

When Guru Pathik 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. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature

184 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 (Guru Pathik is one).

  1. Tide of War — When Guru Pathik blocks, Tide of War sacrifices a creature

27 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 (Guru Pathik is one).

When Guru Pathik enters:

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

341 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 (Guru Pathik is one).

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

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