Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship

Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship

Battle — Siege // Legendary Artifact — Vehicle

Mana cost: {U}{R}

How we read this card

(As a Siege enters, choose an opponent to protect it. You and others can attack it. When it's defeated, exile it, then cast it transformed.)
When this Siege enters, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.

triggered — makes a token

Flying
Aetherwing's power is equal to the number of artifacts you control.

static — makes your creatures bigger

Crew 1

Causes: 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.

Cares about: an artifact you control.

Works well with

a battle it applies animate to — 37 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Thran Lens — Thran Lens gives Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship life as a creature

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

a battle it grants abilities to — 37 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Thrumming Stone — Thrumming Stone gives Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship ripple

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

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

  1. Builder's Talent — When Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship enters, Builder's Talent puts a counter on a creature
  2. Brainstealer Dragon — When a Thopter enters thanks to Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship, Brainstealer Dragon makes a player lose life equal to its mana value
  3. Cloudstone Curio — When Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship enters, Cloudstone Curio triggers

a battle is cast — 100 cards in the game can cause this (Invasion of Kaladesh is one).

When Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship is cast:

  1. Invasion of Regatha // Disciples of the Inferno — gets +1/+1
  2. Defiler of Instinct — deals 1 damage
  3. Defiler of Dreams — draws you 1 card
  4. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  5. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  6. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  7. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  8. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  9. Kykar, Wind's Fury — makes a token
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

235 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 — Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship makes fodder for Jalira, Master Polymorphist
  2. Polymorph — Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship makes fodder for Polymorph
  3. Industrial Advancement — Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship makes fodder for Industrial Advancement
  4. Proteus Staff — Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship makes fodder for Proteus Staff
  5. Synthetic Destiny — Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship makes fodder for Synthetic Destiny
  6. Divergent Transformations — Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship makes fodder for Divergent Transformations
  7. Mass Polymorph — Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship makes fodder for Mass Polymorph
  8. Transmogrify — Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship makes fodder for Transmogrify
  9. Chaos Mutation — Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship makes fodder for Chaos Mutation

2,711 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 (Invasion of Kaladesh is one).

When a Thopter enters thanks to Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship:

  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 (Invasion of Kaladesh is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship 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.

an artifact you control — 3,641 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Relic Amulet — While you control Relic Amulet, Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship counts it and gets bigger
  2. Chimeric Egg — While you control Chimeric Egg, Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship counts it and gets bigger
  3. Tome of Legends — While you control Tome of Legends, Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship counts it and gets bigger
  4. Canoptek Spyder — While you control Canoptek Spyder, Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship counts it and gets bigger
  5. Sword of Wealth and Power — While you control Sword of Wealth and Power, Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship counts it and gets bigger

3,636 other cards use it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Invasion of Kaladesh is one).

When a Thopter enters thanks to Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship:

  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 (Invasion of Kaladesh is one).

When Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship 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 artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Invasion of Kaladesh is one).

When a Thopter enters thanks to Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  4. Sludge Strider — makes a player lose 1 life
  5. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  7. Glassdust Hulk — gets +1/+1
  8. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  9. Hedron Detonator — deals 1 damage
  10. Pactdoll Terror — makes each opponent lose 1 life

57 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 (Invasion of Kaladesh is one).

When a Thopter enters thanks to Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship:

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — gains you 1 life
  2. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — gains you 1 life
  3. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — gains you 1 life
  4. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — gains you 1 life
  5. Glaring Fleshraker — deals 1 damage
  6. Blasting Station — untaps itself
  7. General Kreat, the Boltbringer — deals 1 damage
  8. Mogg Bombers — sacrifices itself
  9. Flame-Kin War Scout — sacrifices itself
  10. Monkey Cage — sacrifices itself

351 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 (Invasion of Kaladesh is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Thopter enters thanks to Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. HYDRA Assault Robot — When a Thopter enters thanks to Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship, HYDRA Assault Robot deals 1 damage
  3. Era of Innovation — When a Thopter enters thanks to Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship, Era of Innovation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  4. Nature's Wrath — When Invasion of Kaladesh // Aetherwing, Golden-Scale Flagship enters, Nature's Wrath makes a player sacrifice an Island or permanent

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