Rathi Fiend

Rathi Fiend

Creature — Phyrexian Horror Mercenary

Mana cost: {3}{B}

How we read this card

When this creature enters, each player loses 3 life.

triggered — makes each opponent lose 3 life

Search your library for a Mercenary permanent card with mana value 3 or less, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

activated {3}, {T} — searches a library

activated {3}, {T} —

activated {3}, {T} —

Causes: make a player lose life, search permanent mercenary , put a Mercenary permanent onto the battlefield, shuffle a library.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a permanent enters the battlefield — 152 cards in the game can cause this (Rathi Fiend is one).

When a Mercenary enters thanks to Rathi Fiend:

  1. Dawn-Blessed Pennant — gains you 1 life
  2. Altar of the Brood — mills a card
  3. Amareth, the Lustrous — searches a library
  4. Rimefire Torque — puts a charge counter on itself
  5. Eye of Singularity — kills a permanent

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

a Horror deals combat damage — 382 cards in the game can cause this (Rathi Fiend is one).

  1. Captain N'ghathrod — When Rathi Fiend deals combat damage, Captain N'ghathrod mills a card

a Phyrexian attacks — 495 cards in the game can cause this (Rathi Fiend is one).

  1. Vulpine Harvester — When Rathi Fiend attacks, Vulpine Harvester brings a card back

a nontoken Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 496 cards in the game can cause this (Rathi Fiend is one).

  1. Darksteel Splicer — When Rathi Fiend enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token

a Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 524 cards in the game can cause this (Rathi Fiend is one).

  1. Essence of Orthodoxy — When Rathi Fiend enters, Essence of Orthodoxy puts a counter on a permanent

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Rathi Fiend is one).

When Rathi Fiend makes a player lose life:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  9. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  10. Lich's Mastery — triggers

46 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 (Rathi Fiend is one).

When Rathi Fiend attacks:

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

111 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 (Rathi Fiend is one).

When Rathi Fiend 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 (Rathi Fiend is one).

When Rathi Fiend 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. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Favor of the Woods — gains you 3 life
  7. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  8. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  9. Dwindle — kills a creature
  10. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

18 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 (Rathi Fiend is one).

When Rathi Fiend 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 (Rathi Fiend is one).

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a Mercenary enters thanks to Rathi Fiend, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Rathi Fiend enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  3. The Neutrinos — When a Mercenary enters thanks to Rathi Fiend, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  4. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When a Mercenary enters thanks to Rathi Fiend, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
  5. Aetherstorm Roc — When a Mercenary enters thanks to Rathi Fiend, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
  6. Raphael, Most Attitude — When a Mercenary enters thanks to Rathi Fiend, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library

305 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 (Rathi Fiend is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Mercenary enters thanks to Rathi Fiend, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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