Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold

Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold

Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Knight

Mana cost: {2}{W}{B}

How we read this card

Battle cry
At the beginning of combat on your turn, the next time target creature would deal combat damage to one or more players this combat, prevent that damage. If damage is prevented this way, create that many 1/1 colorless Phyrexian Mite artifact creature tokens with toxic 1 and "This token can't block."

triggered —

triggered — makes that many tokens

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: prevented creature , create a Mite artifact token, create a Phyrexian artifact token, create a Mite creature token, create a Phyrexian creature token, put a Mite artifact token onto the battlefield, put a Phyrexian artifact token onto the battlefield, put a Mite creature token onto the battlefield, put a Phyrexian creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: the beginning of combat.

Works well with

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

  1. Vulpine Harvester — When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold attacks, Vulpine Harvester brings a card back

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

  1. Darksteel Splicer — When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token

a Phyrexian it grants abilities to — 523 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Phyrexian Awakening — Phyrexian Awakening gives Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold vigilance

522 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Phyrexian it boosts — 523 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Sculpted Perfection — Sculpted Perfection gives Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold bigger stats

522 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

  1. Essence of Orthodoxy — When a Phyrexian enters thanks to Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold, Essence of Orthodoxy puts a counter on a permanent

a Knight attacks — 547 cards in the game can cause this (Ria Ivor is one).

  1. Knights' Charge — When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold attacks, Knights' Charge makes each opponent lose 1 life

a Knight deals combat damage — 547 cards in the game can cause this (Ria Ivor is one).

  1. Exsanguinator Cavalry — When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold deals combat damage, Exsanguinator Cavalry puts a counter on a permanent

damage is prevented — 568 cards in the game can cause this (Ria Ivor is one).

When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold has damage prevented:

  1. Phyrexian Vindicator — deals that much damage
  2. Selfless Squire — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. New Way Forward — deals that much damage
  4. Samite Ministration — gains you that much life
  5. Judgment of Alexander — deals its power damage

a Knight enters the battlefield — 592 cards in the game can cause this (Ria Ivor is one).

When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold enters:

  1. Brimstone Trebuchet — untaps itself
  2. Zhalfirin Lancer — gets +1/+1

a Knight creature it grants types to — 596 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Dark Knight's Greatsword — Dark Knight's Greatsword gives Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold an extra creature type
  2. Dragoon's Lance — Dragoon's Lance gives Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold an extra creature type

594 other cards cause 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 (Ria Ivor is one).

When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold:

  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 (Ria Ivor is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold makes a Phyrexian or Mite 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 (Ria Ivor is one).

When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold:

  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 a token
  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 (Ria Ivor is one).

When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold makes a Phyrexian or Mite 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 artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Ria Ivor is one).

When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold:

  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

58 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 (Ria Ivor is one).

When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold 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
  6. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  7. Gossip's Talent — triggers

133 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 (Ria Ivor is one).

When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Saw — sacrifices a creature

206 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 (Ria Ivor is one).

  1. Tide of War — When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold blocks, Tide of War sacrifices a creature

29 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 (Ria Ivor is one).

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  2. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold enters, Gimli of the Glittering Caves puts counters on a permanent
  3. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  4. Legolas Greenleaf — When Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold enters, Legolas Greenleaf puts a counter on a permanent
  5. The Neutrinos — When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  6. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
  7. Aetherstorm Roc — When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Raphael, Most Attitude — When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library

354 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 (Ria Ivor is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Ria Ivor, Bane of Bladehold, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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