Mycologist

Mycologist

Creature — Human Druid

Mana cost: {1}{W}

How we read this card

At the beginning of your upkeep, put a spore counter on this creature.

triggered — puts a counter on it

Create a 1/1 green Saproling creature token.

activated Remove three spore counters from this creature —

activated Remove three spore counters from this creature — makes a token

You gain 2 life.

activated Sacrifice a Saproling —

activated Sacrifice a Saproling — gains you 2 life

Causes: put a counter on anything, remove a counter from anything, create a Saproling creature token, put a Saproling creature token onto the battlefield, sacrifice a Saproling, a Saproling is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, gain life.

Cares about: an upkeep, a Saproling to sacrifice.

Works well with

a Saproling is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 14 cards in the game can cause this (Mycologist is one).

  1. Slimefoot, the Stowaway — When you sacrifice a Saproling to Mycologist, Slimefoot, the Stowaway deals 1 damage

life is gained — 2,076 cards in the game can cause this (Mycologist is one).

When Mycologist gains life:

  1. Dina, Soul Steeper — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — draws you that many cards
  3. South Wind Avatar — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Rodolf Duskbringer — grants indestructible
  5. Fiendish Panda — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Veinwitch Coven — brings a card back
  7. Cleric Class — puts a counter on a creature
  8. Lich's Mastery — draws you that many cards
  9. Wall of Limbs — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — triggers

84 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 (Mycologist is one).

When Mycologist gets a counter:

  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

37 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 (Mycologist is one).

When a Saproling enters thanks to Mycologist:

  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 (Mycologist is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Mycologist makes a Saproling 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.

anything is sacrificed — 3,450 cards in the game can cause this (Mycologist is one).

  1. Gorbag of Minas Morgul — When you sacrifice a Saproling to Mycologist, Gorbag of Minas Morgul triggers

2 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 (Mycologist is one).

When a Saproling enters thanks to Mycologist:

  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 (Mycologist is one).

When Mycologist makes a Saproling 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.

anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Mycologist is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When Mycologist gets a counter, All Will Be One deals that much damage

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

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

When Mycologist 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.

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 5,057 cards in the game can cause this (Mycologist is one).

  1. Long Feng, Grand Secretariat — When you sacrifice a Saproling to Mycologist, Long Feng, Grand Secretariat puts a counter on a creature

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

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Mycologist is one).

Mycologist puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — can bring back
  2. Transplant Theorist — can bring back
  3. Heart-Shaped Herb — can bring back

441 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 (Mycologist is one).

When Mycologist attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader — puts a counter on a permanent

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

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Mycologist is one).

When Mycologist is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Bloodbond March — brings a card back

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 18,448 cards in the game can cause this (Mycologist is one).

  1. Samwise Gamgee — When Mycologist enters, Samwise Gamgee makes a token

32 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 (Mycologist is one).

  1. Fathom Mage — When Mycologist enters, Fathom Mage puts a counter on itself
  2. Enduring Innocence — When a Saproling enters thanks to Mycologist, Enduring Innocence draws you 1 card
  3. Enduring Courage — When a Saproling enters thanks to Mycologist, Enduring Courage gives +2/+0

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