Pinnacle Starcage

Pinnacle Starcage

Artifact

Mana cost: {1}{W}{W}

How we read this card

When this artifact enters, exile all artifacts and creatures with mana value 2 or less until this artifact leaves the battlefield.

triggered —

Put each card exiled with this artifact into its owner's graveyard, then create a 2/2 colorless Robot artifact creature token for each card put into a graveyard this way. Sacrifice this artifact.

activated {6}{W}{W} —

activated {6}{W}{W} — makes a token

activated {6}{W}{W} —

Causes: exile an artifact, exile a creature, an artifact leaves the battlefield, a creature leaves the battlefield, put an artifact into a graveyard, create a Robot artifact token, create a Robot creature token, put a Robot artifact token onto the battlefield, put a Robot creature token onto the battlefield, sacrifice an artifact, an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

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

  1. Gollum, Patient Plotter — When Gollum, Patient Plotter leaves the battlefield thanks to Pinnacle Starcage, it has the Ring tempt you

a nontoken artifact is exiled — 334 cards in the game can cause this (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

When an artifact is exiled thanks to Pinnacle Starcage:

  1. Psychomancer — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Slagstone Refinery — makes a token

an artifact is exiled — 336 cards in the game can cause this (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

  1. Shard of the Void Dragon — When an artifact is exiled thanks to Pinnacle Starcage, Shard of the Void Dragon puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself

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

an artifact is sacrificed — 761 cards in the game can cause this (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

When you sacrifice Pinnacle Starcage:

  1. Megatron, Tyrant // Megatron, Destructive Force — deals the sacrificed artifact's mana value damage
  2. Moonstone Eulogist — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Magnetic Snuffler — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Gleaming Geardrake — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Esoteric Duplicator — makes a token
  6. Biotech Specialist — deals 2 damage
  7. Jaws, Relentless Predator — deals 1 damage
  8. Crime Novelist — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

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

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

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

When a creature is exiled thanks to Pinnacle Starcage:

  1. Ashnod's Intervention — brings a card back
  2. Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kaya, Spirits' Justice — copies a permanent
  4. Soulherder — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Kaya's Ghostform — blinks a permanent

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

an artifact in a graveyard — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

When Pinnacle Starcage is in the graveyard:

  1. Loran, Disciple of History — can bring it back
  2. The Emperor of Palamecia // The Lord Master of Hell — gets bigger
  3. Builder's Talent — can bring it back
  4. Trading Post — can bring it back
  5. Tasigur, the Golden Fang — can bring it back
  6. Serpent of the Pass — gets bigger
  7. Emeria Shepherd — can bring it back
  8. Goblin Engineer — can bring it back
  9. Daretti, Rocketeer Engineer — can bring it back
  10. Scrap Welder — can bring it back

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

a nontoken artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

When Pinnacle Starcage is put into a graveyard from the battlefield:

  1. Pia's Revolution — deals 3 damage
  2. Farid, Enterprising Salvager — makes a token
  3. Sly Requisitioner — makes a token
  4. Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — triggers

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

an artifact goes to a graveyard — 1,250 cards in the game can cause this (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

When an artifact hits the graveyard thanks to Pinnacle Starcage:

  1. Ultron the Annihilator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Ultron's Auxiliary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 1,254 cards in the game can cause this (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

When Pinnacle Starcage is put into a graveyard from the battlefield:

  1. Tezzeret's Touch — brings a card back
  2. Krenko, Baron of Tin Street — makes a token
  3. Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Gremlin Infestation — makes a token
  6. Summoning Station — untaps itself
  7. Marionette Master — makes each opponent lose life equal to this creature's power
  8. Fangren Marauder — gains you 5 life
  9. Disciple of the Vault — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  10. Moriok Rigger — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

an artifact leaves the battlefield — 1,680 cards in the game can cause this (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

  1. Sludge Strider — When an artifact leaves the battlefield thanks to Pinnacle Starcage, Sludge Strider makes a player lose 1 life

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

  1. The War Doctor — When a creature or artifact is exiled thanks to Pinnacle Starcage, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

When a Robot enters thanks to Pinnacle Starcage:

  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 (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Pinnacle Starcage makes a Robot 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 (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

  1. Gorbag of Minas Morgul — When you sacrifice Pinnacle Starcage, Gorbag of Minas Morgul triggers

3 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 (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

When Pinnacle Starcage is cast:

  1. Death to Our Enemies — makes a token
  2. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — copies a spell
  3. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  4. Ravenous Robots — makes a token
  5. Pinnacle Emissary — makes a token
  6. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  7. Poetic Ingenuity — makes a token
  8. Digsite Engineer — makes a token

273 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 (Pinnacle Starcage is one).

  1. Athreos, Shroud-Veiled — When Pinnacle Starcage is in the graveyard, Athreos, Shroud-Veiled can bring it back

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