Mathise, Surge Channeler

Mathise, Surge Channeler

Legendary Creature — Human Elf Shaman Sorcerer

Mana cost: {2}{U}

How we read this card

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell with mana value 3 or greater, roll a d20.

triggered —

1-9 | Each player draws a card.

static — draws you 1 card

10-19 | You draw a card.

static — draws you 1 card

20 | Copy that spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.

static — copies a spell

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: roll a die, draw a card, copy a spell.

Cares about: an instant is cast, a sorcery is cast.

Works well with

a die is rolled — 88 cards in the game can cause this (Mathise is one).

When Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die:

  1. Vrondiss, Rage of Ancients — deals 1 damage
  2. Feywild Trickster — makes a token
  3. The Space Family Goblinson — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Brazen Dwarf — deals 1 damage
  5. Wyll, Blade of Frontiers — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Farideh, Devil's Chosen — grants flying and menace
  7. Vexing Puzzlebox — puts the result charge counters on itself
  8. Barbarian Class — gives +2/+0
  9. Xenosquirrels — triggers
  10. Priority Boarding — triggers

a spell is copied — 122 cards in the game can cause this (Mathise is one).

When Mathise, Surge Channeler is copied:

  1. Parnesse, the Subtle Brush — copies a spell
  2. The Twelfth Doctor — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Curse of Shaken Faith — deals 2 damage

a Shaman creature enters the battlefield — 539 cards in the game can cause this (Mathise is one).

  1. Thornbite Staff — When Mathise, Surge Channeler enters, Thornbite Staff triggers

an Elf attacks — 723 cards in the game can cause this (Mathise is one).

When Mathise, Surge Channeler attacks:

  1. Celeborn the Wise — scries
  2. Tyvar the Bellicose — grants deathtouch
  3. Harald Unites the Elves — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  4. Arboreal Alliance — triggers

a nontoken Elf enters the battlefield — 728 cards in the game can cause this (Mathise is one).

  1. Wirewood Hivemaster — When Mathise, Surge Channeler enters, Wirewood Hivemaster makes a token

an Elf enters the battlefield — 752 cards in the game can cause this (Mathise is one).

When Mathise, Surge Channeler enters:

  1. Wolverine Riders — gains you its toughness life
  2. Elvish Warmaster — makes a token
  3. Thranduil, the Elvenking — draws you 2 cards
  4. Elvish Vanguard — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Marwyn, the Nurturer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Woodland Weavemaster — gets +1/+1
  7. High Perfect Morcant — puts a counter on a permanent an opponent controls
  8. Maralen, Fae Ascendant — exiles a card from an opponent's library

cast a sorcery — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Commit // Memory — When Commit // Memory is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  2. Said // Done — When Said // Done is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  3. Press the Enemy — When Press the Enemy is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  4. Spellshift — When Spellshift is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die

3,716 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

When Mathise, Surge Channeler 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. Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted — deals 1 damage
  5. The Locust God — makes a token
  6. Starving Revenant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  8. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  9. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  10. Orcish Bowmasters — deals 1 damage

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

cast an instant — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Theoretical Duplication — When Theoretical Duplication is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  2. Into the Story — When Into the Story is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  3. Rite of Undoing — When Rite of Undoing is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  4. Will of the Naga — When Will of the Naga is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  5. Dig Through Time — When Dig Through Time is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  6. Complete the Circuit — When Complete the Circuit is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  7. Synthetic Destiny — When Synthetic Destiny is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  8. Sudden Insight — When Sudden Insight is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  9. Cerebral Download — When Cerebral Download is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die
  10. Stoic Rebuttal — When Stoic Rebuttal is cast, Mathise, Surge Channeler rolls a die

3,921 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

When Mathise, Surge Channeler 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 (Mathise is one).

When Mathise, Surge Channeler attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Invisible Woman — triggers
  3. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  4. Guide of Souls — triggers

123 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 (Mathise is one).

When Mathise, Surge Channeler attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Saw — sacrifices a creature

190 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 (Mathise is one).

When Mathise, Surge Channeler 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. Bess, Soul Nourisher — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control

307 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 (Mathise is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Mathise, Surge Channeler enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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