Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano

Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano

Enchantment — Saga // Enchantment Creature — Human Shaman

Mana cost: {R}

How we read this card

(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter.)
This Saga deals 1 damage to each opponent and each planeswalker they control.

triggered — deals 1 damage

When you next cast a creature spell this turn, that creature enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.

triggered — arrives with counters

Exile this Saga, then return it to the battlefield transformed under your control.

triggered —

triggered — blinks a permanent

triggered —

Haste
If a creature dealt damage this turn by a source you controlled would die, exile it instead.

static —

Causes: anything deals noncombat damage, a planeswalker deals noncombat damage, put a counter on anything, exile a Saga, a Saga leaves the battlefield, put a Saga onto the battlefield, transform a Saga, exile a creature, a creature leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: a creature is cast.

Works well with

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

  1. The War Games — When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano is exiled, The War Games exiles a Warrior

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

When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano is exiled:

  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
  5. Kaya's Ghostform — blinks a permanent

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

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

  1. The War Doctor — When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano is exiled, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Kumano Faces Kakkazan is one).

When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  3. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  4. Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph — deals 2 damage
  5. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  6. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  7. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  8. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  9. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  10. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

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

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Kumano Faces Kakkazan is one).

When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano makes a player lose life:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Nesting Bot — raises your speed
  9. Howlsquad Heavy — raises your speed
  10. Hour of Victory — raises your speed

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

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (Kumano Faces Kakkazan is one).

When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano is cast:

  1. Invasion of Regatha // Disciples of the Inferno — gets +1/+1
  2. Soul-Scar Mage — gets +1/+1
  3. Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
  4. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  5. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  6. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  7. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  8. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  9. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  10. Artist's Talent — draws and discards

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

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

  1. Historian's Boon — When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

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

When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano enters:

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Elvish Archivist — draws you 1 card
  3. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — surveils
  4. Strength from the Fallen — gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
  5. Doomwake Giant — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  6. Cacophony Unleashed — turns something into a creature
  7. Ghostly Dancers — makes a token
  8. Thassa's Devourer — mills a card
  9. Killian, Decisive Mentor — taps a creature
  10. Thoughtrender Lamia — makes an opponent discard a card

63 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 (Kumano Faces Kakkazan is one).

When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano leaves the battlefield:

  1. Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Splinter, the Mentor — makes a token
  3. Rat King, Pale Piper — makes a token
  4. Dual Nature — exiles a creature

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Kumano Faces Kakkazan is one).

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano leaves the battlefield, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
  2. Extractor Demon — When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano leaves the battlefield, Extractor Demon mills a card
  3. Aang, Airbending Master — When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano leaves the battlefield, Aang, Airbending Master puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Dour Port-Mage — When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano leaves the battlefield, Dour Port-Mage draws you 1 card
  5. Vela the Night-Clad — When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano leaves the battlefield, Vela the Night-Clad makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Phantasmal Mount — When Phantasmal Mount leaves the battlefield thanks to Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano, it triggers
  7. Funeral March — When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano leaves the battlefield, Funeral March makes a player sacrifice a creature
  8. Sally Sparrow — When Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano leaves the battlefield, Sally Sparrow triggers

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