Personify

Personify

Instant

Mana cost: {1}{W}

How we read this card

Exile target creature you control, then return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control. Create a 1/1 colorless Shapeshifter creature token with changeling.

on-cast —

on-cast — blinks a permanent

on-cast — makes a token

Causes: exile a creature, a creature leaves the battlefield, put a creature onto the battlefield, create a Shapeshifter creature token, put a Shapeshifter creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Personify is one).

  1. Electro, Assaulting Battery — When Electro, Assaulting Battery leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, it triggers
  2. Gollum, Patient Plotter — When Gollum, Patient Plotter leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, it has the Ring tempt you

a nontoken creature is exiled — 995 cards in the game can cause this (Personify is one).

  1. The War Games — When a creature is exiled thanks to Personify, The War Games exiles a Warrior

a creature is exiled — 1,003 cards in the game can cause this (Personify is one).

  1. Elemental Expressionist — When Elemental Expressionist is exiled thanks to Personify, it makes a token
  2. Ashnod's Intervention — When a creature is exiled thanks to Personify, Ashnod's Intervention brings a card back
  3. Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar — When a creature is exiled thanks to Personify, Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Kaya, Spirits' Justice — When a creature is exiled thanks to Personify, Kaya, Spirits' Justice copies a permanent
  5. Soulherder — When a creature is exiled thanks to Personify, Soulherder puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Kaya's Ghostform — When a creature is exiled thanks to Personify, Kaya's Ghostform blinks a permanent

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

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

  1. The War Doctor — When a creature is exiled thanks to Personify, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Personify is one).

When a Shapeshifter enters thanks to Personify:

  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 (Personify is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Personify makes a Shapeshifter 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 (Personify is one).

When a Shapeshifter enters thanks to Personify:

  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 (Personify is one).

When Personify makes a Shapeshifter 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.

an instant is cast — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this (Personify is one).

When Personify is cast:

  1. Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
  2. Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time — grants rebound
  3. Repeated Reverberation — copies an ability
  4. Bill Potts — copies an ability
  5. Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
  6. Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
  7. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  8. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — brings a card back
  9. In the Eye of Chaos — counters a spell
  10. Niblis of Frost — taps a creature an opponent controls

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

a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield — 4,133 cards in the game can cause this (Personify is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify:

  1. Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Splinter, the Mentor — makes a token
  3. Rat King, Pale Piper — makes a token
  4. Dual Nature — exiles a creature

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Personify is one).

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
  2. Extractor Demon — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, Extractor Demon mills a card
  3. Aang, Airbending Master — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, Aang, Airbending Master puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Dour Port-Mage — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, Dour Port-Mage draws you 1 card
  5. Vela the Night-Clad — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, Vela the Night-Clad makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Taeko, the Patient Avalanche — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, Taeko, the Patient Avalanche scries
  7. Phantasmal Mount — When Phantasmal Mount leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, it triggers
  8. Funeral March — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, Funeral March makes a player sacrifice a creature
  9. Sally Sparrow — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, Sally Sparrow triggers
  10. Aang, at the Crossroads // Aang, Destined Savior — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Personify, Aang, at the Crossroads // Aang, Destined Savior triggers

19 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 (Personify is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Personify:

  1. Samwise Gamgee — makes a token
  2. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — grants haste
  3. Preston, the Vanisher — makes a token
  4. Angelic Sell-Sword — makes a token
  5. Arni, Humble Scribe — untaps itself
  6. Lonis, Cryptozoologist — triggers

27 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 (Personify is one).

  1. Precursor Golem — When Precursor Golem enters thanks to Personify, it makes 2 tokens

338 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 (Personify is one).

  1. Zenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival — When Zenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival enters thanks to Personify, it shrinks a creature by -2/-2

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