Rilsa Rael, Kingpin

Rilsa Rael, Kingpin

Legendary Creature — Human Rogue

Mana cost: {3}{U}{B}

How we read this card

Deathtouch
When Rilsa Rael enters, you take the initiative.

triggered —

Whenever you attack, target attacking creature gains deathtouch until end of turn. If you've completed a dungeon, that creature also gets +5/+0 and gains first strike and menace until end of turn.

triggered — grants a keyword

triggered — gives +5/+0

triggered — grants a keyword

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: take the initiative.

Cares about: anything attacks.

Works well with

a Rogue attacks — 636 cards in the game can cause this (Rilsa Rael is one).

  1. Soaring Thought-Thief — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Soaring Thought-Thief mills a card

a Rogue deals combat damage — 636 cards in the game can cause this (Rilsa Rael is one).

  1. Anowon, the Ruin Thief — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin deals combat damage, Anowon, the Ruin Thief mills a card

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

a Rogue creature enters the battlefield — 657 cards in the game can cause this (Rilsa Rael is one).

  1. Cloak and Dagger — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin enters, Cloak and Dagger triggers

a Rogue enters the battlefield — 659 cards in the game can cause this (Rilsa Rael is one).

  1. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin enters, Thieves' Guild Enforcer mills a card

a Human enters the battlefield — 4,639 cards in the game can cause this (Rilsa Rael is one).

When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin enters:

  1. General Kudro of Drannith — hits a graveyard
  2. Heronblade Elite — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kyler, Sigardian Emissary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Thalia's Lieutenant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Champion of the Parish — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Captain of the Mists — untaps itself
  7. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  8. Beregond of the Guard — gives +1/+1
  9. Théoden, King of Rohan — grants double strike
  10. Lossarnach Captain — taps a creature an opponent controls

2 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.

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Far Fortune, End Boss deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Temmet, Naktamun's Will draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Grim Javelineer gives +1/+0
  4. Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls — When Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls attacks, Rilsa Rael, Kingpin grants deathtouch, first strike and menace
  5. Defiler of Dreams — When Defiler of Dreams attacks, Rilsa Rael, Kingpin grants deathtouch, first strike and menace
  6. Defiler of Flesh — When Defiler of Flesh attacks, Rilsa Rael, Kingpin grants deathtouch, first strike and menace
  7. Poisonbelly Ogre — When Poisonbelly Ogre attacks, Rilsa Rael, Kingpin grants deathtouch, first strike and menace
  8. Simic Fluxmage — When Simic Fluxmage attacks, Rilsa Rael, Kingpin grants deathtouch, first strike and menace
  9. Simic Manipulator — When Simic Manipulator attacks, Rilsa Rael, Kingpin grants deathtouch, first strike and menace
  10. Blood Seeker — When Blood Seeker attacks, Rilsa Rael, Kingpin grants deathtouch, first strike and menace
  11. Cloudfin Raptor — When Cloudfin Raptor attacks, Rilsa Rael, Kingpin grants deathtouch, first strike and menace
  12. Shadow Alley Denizen — When Shadow Alley Denizen attacks, Rilsa Rael, Kingpin grants deathtouch, first strike and menace
  13. Kapsho Kitefins — When Kapsho Kitefins attacks, Rilsa Rael, Kingpin grants deathtouch, first strike and menace
  14. Invisible Woman — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Invisible Woman triggers
  15. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Caesar, Legion's Emperor sacrifices a creature
  16. Guide of Souls — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Guide of Souls triggers
  17. Campsite Cuisine — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Campsite Cuisine sacrifices a Food
  18. Gossip's Talent — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Gossip's Talent triggers
  19. Banon, the Returners' Leader — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Banon, the Returners' Leader draws and discards
  20. Toph, Earthbending Master — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks, Toph, Earthbending Master puts a counter on a permanent

2,795 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 (Rilsa Rael is one).

When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin 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

182 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 (Rilsa Rael is one).

When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin 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 (Rilsa Rael is one).

When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature deals combat damage — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Rilsa Rael is one).

When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  3. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life

195 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 (Rilsa Rael is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin 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 (Rilsa Rael is one).

When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin enters:

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

310 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 (Rilsa Rael is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Rilsa Rael, Kingpin enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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