Meria, Scholar of Antiquity

Meria, Scholar of Antiquity

Legendary Creature — Elf Artificer

Mana cost: {1}{R}{G}

How we read this card

Add {G}.

activated Tap an untapped nontoken artifact you control — adds 1 mana

Exile the top card of your library. You may play it this turn.

activated Tap two untapped nontoken artifacts you control —

activated Tap two untapped nontoken artifacts you control —

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: tap a nontoken artifact, exile a card.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an artifact becomes tapped — 88 cards in the game can cause this (Meria is one).

When an artifact becomes tapped thanks to Meria, Scholar of Antiquity:

  1. Relic Bind — deals 1 damage
  2. Artifact Possession — deals 2 damage
  3. Haunting Wind — deals 1 damage
  4. Relic Putrescence — puts a counter on a permanent

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

an Artificer enters the battlefield — 342 cards in the game can cause this (Meria is one).

  1. Inventor's Goggles — When Meria, Scholar of Antiquity enters, Inventor's Goggles triggers

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

When Meria, Scholar of Antiquity 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 (Meria is one).

  1. Wirewood Hivemaster — When Meria, Scholar of Antiquity enters, Wirewood Hivemaster makes a token

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

When Meria, Scholar of Antiquity 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

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

  1. The War Doctor — When a permanent is exiled thanks to Meria, Scholar of Antiquity, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself
  2. God-Eternal Oketra — When God-Eternal Oketra is exiled thanks to Meria, Scholar of Antiquity, it triggers

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Meria is one).

When Meria, Scholar of Antiquity attacks:

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

116 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 (Meria is one).

When Meria, Scholar of Antiquity 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. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Total War — kills a creature

180 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 (Meria is one).

When Meria, Scholar of Antiquity blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  6. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  7. Dwindle — kills a creature
  8. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

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

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Meria is one).

When Meria, Scholar of Antiquity attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Meria is one).

When Meria, Scholar of Antiquity 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. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  6. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  7. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

299 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 (Meria is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Meria, Scholar of Antiquity enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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