Patchwork Automaton

Patchwork Automaton

Artifact Creature — Construct

Mana cost: {2}

How we read this card

Ward {2}
Whenever you cast an artifact spell, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.

triggered — puts a counter on it

Causes: put a counter on anything.

Cares about: an artifact is cast.

Works well with

an artifact attacks — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Patchwork Automaton is one).

When Patchwork Automaton attacks:

  1. Alibou, Ancient Witness — deals X damage
  2. Bio-Asset Allocator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Assaultron Dominator — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Aloy, Savior of Meridian — triggers

an artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Patchwork Automaton is one).

When Patchwork Automaton deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Sharding Sphinx — makes a token
  3. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  4. Research Thief — draws you 1 card
  5. Thopter Spy Network — draws you 1 card
  6. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life
  7. Pia Nalaar, Chief Mechanic — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Automated Assembly Line — triggers

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

a nontoken artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Patchwork Automaton is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When Patchwork Automaton deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

a creature gets a counter — 2,691 cards in the game can cause this (Patchwork Automaton is one).

When Patchwork Automaton gets a counter:

  1. Hollowmurk Siege — draws you 1 card
  2. Ant-Man, Colony Commander — makes a token
  3. Earth Kingdom General — gains you that much life
  4. Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — deals that much damage
  5. Generous Patron — draws you 1 card
  6. Shalai and Hallar — deals that much damage
  7. Danny Pink — draws you 1 card
  8. Enduring Scalelord — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Bold Plagiarist — puts counters on a permanent
  10. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — draws you 1 card

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

an artifact is cast — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Mendicant Core, Guidelight copies a spell
  2. Sai, Master Thopterist — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token
  3. Ravenous Robots — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Ravenous Robots makes a token
  4. Pinnacle Emissary — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Pinnacle Emissary makes a token
  5. Mirrodin Besieged — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Mirrodin Besieged makes a token
  6. Poetic Ingenuity — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Poetic Ingenuity makes a token
  7. Digsite Engineer — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Digsite Engineer makes a token
  8. Myrsmith — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Myrsmith makes a token
  9. Riddlesmith — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Riddlesmith draws you 1 card
  10. Relic Amulet — When Relic Amulet is cast, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  11. Chimeric Egg — When Chimeric Egg is cast, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  12. Tome of Legends — When Tome of Legends is cast, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  13. Canoptek Spyder — When Canoptek Spyder is cast, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  14. Sword of Wealth and Power — When Sword of Wealth and Power is cast, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  15. Cloudstone Curio — When Cloudstone Curio is cast, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  16. Traxos, Scourge Eternal — When Traxos, Scourge Eternal is cast, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  17. Lux Artillery — When Lux Artillery is cast, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  18. Soultether Golem — When Soultether Golem is cast, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  19. Contested Game Ball — When Contested Game Ball is cast, Patchwork Automaton puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  20. Dr. Madison Li — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Dr. Madison Li puts a counter on a permanent you control

2,088 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 3,768 cards in the game can cause this (Patchwork Automaton is one).

When Patchwork Automaton enters:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. The Prydwen, Steel Flagship — makes a token
  3. Conquest Mission — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surge Conductor — proliferates
  5. Replication Specialist — makes a token
  6. Weapons Manufacturing — makes a token
  7. Mirrorworks — makes a token

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

  1. All Will Be One — When Patchwork Automaton 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.

an artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Patchwork Automaton is one).

When Patchwork Automaton enters:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  4. Sludge Strider — makes a player lose 1 life
  5. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  7. Glassdust Hulk — gets +1/+1
  8. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  9. Hedron Detonator — deals 1 damage
  10. Pactdoll Terror — makes each opponent lose 1 life

56 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 (Patchwork Automaton is one).

When Patchwork Automaton attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Invisible Woman — triggers
  4. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  5. Guide of Souls — triggers

134 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 (Patchwork Automaton is one).

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — When Patchwork Automaton attacks, Adaptive Omnitool searches a library

198 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 (Patchwork Automaton is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When Patchwork Automaton is cast, Primeval Bounty makes a token

90 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 (Patchwork Automaton is one).

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When Patchwork Automaton enters, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage

347 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 (Patchwork Automaton is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Patchwork Automaton enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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