edhseer Commander synergy, explained

Kaya the Inexorable

Kaya the Inexorable

Legendary Planeswalker — Kaya

Mana cost: {3}{W}{B}

How we read this card

Put a ghostform counter on up to one target nontoken creature. It gains that ability

activated +1 — puts a counter on it

activated +1 — grants a keyword

When this creature dies or is put into exile, return it to its owner's hand and create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

triggered — brings a card back

triggered — makes a token

triggered — makes a token

Exile target nonland permanent.

activated −3 —

You get an emblem with that ability

activated −7 — gets an emblem

At the beginning of your upkeep, you may cast a legendary spell from your hand, from your graveyard, or from among cards you own in exile without paying its mana cost.

Causes: put a counter on a nontoken creature, a creature leaves a graveyard, create a Spirit creature token, put a Spirit creature token onto the battlefield, 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.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a planeswalker it grants abilities to — 312 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Way of the Deathbringer — Way of the Deathbringer gives Kaya the Inexorable an extra ability
  2. Way of the Healer — Way of the Healer gives Kaya the Inexorable an extra ability
  3. Deification — Deification gives Kaya the Inexorable hexproof

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

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

  1. Shard of the Void Dragon — When an artifact is exiled thanks to Kaya the Inexorable, 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 is cast — 361 cards in the game can cause this (Kaya the Inexorable is one).

When Kaya the Inexorable is cast:

  1. Jaya's Phoenix — returns itself from the graveyard
  2. Interplanar Beacon — gains you 1 life
  3. Defiler of Faith — makes a token
  4. Defiler of Flesh — gives +1/+1
  5. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  6. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  7. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  8. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  9. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

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

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

  1. Liliana the Repentant — When a Spirit enters thanks to Kaya the Inexorable, Liliana the Repentant mills a card
  2. Liliana the Faultless — When a Spirit enters thanks to Kaya the Inexorable, Liliana the Faultless gains you 1 life
  3. Builder's Talent — When Kaya the Inexorable enters, Builder's Talent puts a counter on a creature
  4. Brainstealer Dragon — When a Spirit enters thanks to Kaya the Inexorable, Brainstealer Dragon makes a player lose life equal to its mana value
  5. Cloudstone Curio — When a Spirit enters thanks to Kaya the Inexorable, Cloudstone Curio triggers

a Spirit enters the battlefield — 863 cards in the game can cause this (Kaya the Inexorable is one).

When a Spirit enters thanks to Kaya the Inexorable:

  1. Mausoleum Wanderer — gets +1/+1
  2. Drogskol Cavalry — gains you 2 life
  3. Vanguard of the Restless — returns itself from the graveyard
  4. Nebelgast Herald — taps a creature an opponent controls

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

  1. Ashnod's Intervention — When a creature is exiled thanks to Kaya the Inexorable, Ashnod's Intervention brings a card back
  2. Soulherder — When a creature is exiled thanks to Kaya the Inexorable, Soulherder puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Semblance Anvil — When Kaya the Inexorable is exiled thanks to Semblance Anvil, it makes a token

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

a creature leaves a graveyard — 1,302 cards in the game can cause this (Kaya the Inexorable is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Kaya the Inexorable:

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Cyan, Vengeful Samurai — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Along the Crooked Way — puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  5. Skeleton Crew — makes a token
  6. Desecrated Tomb — makes a token
  7. Chalk Outline — makes a token
  8. Insidious Roots — makes a token
  9. Undead Hand Ninja — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  10. Erebos's Titan — triggers

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

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

  1. The War Doctor — When a creature, artifact, enchantment, planeswalker or battle is exiled thanks to Kaya the Inexorable, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this (Kaya the Inexorable is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Kaya the Inexorable:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Teval, the Balanced Scale — makes a token
  4. Hologram Stalker — makes a token
  5. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  6. Quintorius, Field Historian — makes a token
  7. Garrison Excavator — makes a token
  8. Amzu, Swarm's Hunger — makes a token
  9. Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch — becomes prepared
  10. Teval's Judgment — triggers

13 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 (Kaya the Inexorable is one).

When a creature gets a counter thanks to Kaya the Inexorable:

  1. Hollowmurk Siege — draws you 1 card
  2. Generous Patron — draws you 1 card
  3. Danny Pink — draws you 1 card
  4. Bold Plagiarist — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — draws you 1 card
  6. Kros, Defense Contractor — triggers
  7. Rikku, Resourceful Guardian — triggers

36 other cards care about 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 (Kaya the Inexorable is one).

When a Spirit enters thanks to Kaya the Inexorable:

  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 (Kaya the Inexorable is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Kaya the Inexorable makes a Spirit 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 (Kaya the Inexorable is one).

When a Spirit enters thanks to Kaya the Inexorable:

  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. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

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

a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield — 4,133 cards in the game can cause this (Kaya the Inexorable is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Kaya the Inexorable, Dual Nature exiles a creature

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