Lyra, Tolarian Archangel

Lyra, Tolarian Archangel

Legendary Creature — Angel Wizard

Mana cost: {1}{U}{U}

How we read this card

Flying
At the beginning of each end step, if you've drawn three or more cards this turn, create a 3/3 blue Angel creature token with flying.

triggered — makes a token

Until end of turn, whenever Lyra deals combat damage to a player, draw two cards.

activated {3}{U}{U} — draws you 2 cards

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: create an Angel creature token, put an Angel creature token onto the battlefield, draw a card.

Cares about: an end step.

Works well with

an Angel enters the battlefield — 354 cards in the game can cause this (Lyra is one).

When an Angel enters thanks to Lyra, Tolarian Archangel:

  1. Bishop of Wings — gains you 4 life
  2. Youthful Valkyrie — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Seraph Sanctuary — gains you 1 life
  4. Righteous Valkyrie — gains you that creature's toughness life

a nontoken Wizard enters the battlefield — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Lyra is one).

  1. Inalla, Archmage Ritualist — When Lyra, Tolarian Archangel enters, Inalla, Archmage Ritualist makes a token

a Wizard creature enters the battlefield — 1,264 cards in the game can cause this (Lyra is one).

  1. Diviner's Wand — When Lyra, Tolarian Archangel enters, Diviner's Wand triggers

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Lyra, Tolarian Archangel makes fodder for Jalira, Master Polymorphist
  2. Polymorph — Lyra, Tolarian Archangel makes fodder for Polymorph
  3. Proteus Staff — Lyra, Tolarian Archangel makes fodder for Proteus Staff
  4. Synthetic Destiny — Lyra, Tolarian Archangel makes fodder for Synthetic Destiny
  5. Mass Polymorph — Lyra, Tolarian Archangel makes fodder for Mass Polymorph

2,715 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 (Lyra is one).

When an Angel enters thanks to Lyra, Tolarian Archangel:

  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 (Lyra is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Lyra, Tolarian Archangel makes an Angel 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 (Lyra is one).

When an Angel enters thanks to Lyra, Tolarian Archangel:

  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 (Lyra is one).

When Lyra, Tolarian Archangel makes an Angel 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.

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

When Lyra, Tolarian Archangel 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. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  7. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  8. Iron Man, Armored Avenger — puts a counter on a creature
  9. The Astonishing Ant-Man — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Psychosis Crawler — makes each opponent lose 1 life

57 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 (Lyra is one).

When Lyra, Tolarian Archangel attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  3. Invisible Woman — triggers
  4. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  5. Guide of Souls — triggers
  6. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  7. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  8. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  9. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent
  10. Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ — sacrifices an Aura

125 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 (Lyra is one).

When Lyra, Tolarian Archangel 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

200 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 (Lyra is one).

  1. Tide of War — When Lyra, Tolarian Archangel blocks, Tide of War sacrifices a creature

29 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 (Lyra is one).

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

344 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 (Lyra is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When an Angel enters thanks to Lyra, Tolarian Archangel, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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