Rionya, Fire Dancer

Rionya, Fire Dancer

Legendary Creature — Human Wizard

Mana cost: {3}{R}{R}

How we read this card

At the beginning of combat on your turn, create X tokens that are copies of another target creature you control, where X is one plus the number of instant and sorcery spells you've cast this turn. They gain haste. Exile them at the beginning of the next end step.

triggered — makes a token

triggered — grants haste

What a deck led by this card wants

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

Cares about: the beginning of combat.

Works well with

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

  1. Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer, Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Shaun, Father of Synths — Rionya, Fire Dancer's copy of Shaun, Father of Synths is exiled at end of turn, and the copy's own leave ability triggers
  3. Gollum, Patient Plotter — Rionya, Fire Dancer's copy of Gollum, Patient Plotter is exiled at end of turn, and the copy's own leave ability triggers

a creature token leaves the battlefield — 117 cards in the game can cause this (Rionya is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer:

  1. Twilight Drover — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Zurgo Stormrender — makes each opponent lose 1 life

a token leaves the battlefield — 182 cards in the game can cause this (Rionya is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer:

  1. Boomer Scrapper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Nadier's Nightblade — makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a nontoken Wizard enters the battlefield — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Rionya is one).

  1. Inalla, Archmage Ritualist — When Rionya, Fire Dancer enters, Inalla, Archmage Ritualist makes a token

a Wizard creature enters the battlefield — 1,264 cards in the game can cause this (Rionya is one).

  1. Diviner's Wand — When Rionya, Fire Dancer enters, Diviner's Wand triggers

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Industrial Advancement — Rionya, Fire Dancer makes fodder for Industrial Advancement
  2. Divergent Transformations — Rionya, Fire Dancer makes fodder for Divergent Transformations
  3. Transmogrify — Rionya, Fire Dancer makes fodder for Transmogrify

2,717 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 (Rionya is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer:

  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 (Rionya is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Rionya, Fire Dancer makes a creature 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 (Rionya is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer:

  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 (Rionya is one).

When Rionya, Fire Dancer makes a creature 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.

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

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
  2. Rapacious Guest — Rionya, Fire Dancer's copy of Rapacious Guest is exiled at end of turn, and the copy's own leave ability triggers
  3. Extractor Demon — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer, Extractor Demon mills a card
  4. Aang, Airbending Master — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer, Aang, Airbending Master puts a counter on a permanent
  5. Dour Port-Mage — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer, Dour Port-Mage draws you 1 card
  6. Vela the Night-Clad — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer, Vela the Night-Clad makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Champions of the Perfect — Rionya, Fire Dancer's copy of Champions of the Perfect is exiled at end of turn, and the copy's own leave ability triggers
  8. Phantasmal Mount — Rionya, Fire Dancer's copy of Phantasmal Mount is exiled at end of turn, and the copy's own leave ability triggers
  9. Funeral March — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer, Funeral March makes a player sacrifice a creature
  10. Sally Sparrow — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer, Sally Sparrow triggers

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

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

When Rionya, Fire Dancer 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 (Rionya is one).

When Rionya, Fire Dancer 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

129 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 (Rionya is one).

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — When Rionya, Fire Dancer attacks, Adaptive Omnitool searches a library

206 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 (Rionya is one).

  1. Fire Nation Salvagers — When Fire Nation Salvagers enters because Rionya, Fire Dancer copies it, its ability triggers again
  2. Goblin Goliath — When Goblin Goliath enters because Rionya, Fire Dancer copies it, its ability triggers again
  3. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a creature enters thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  4. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — When Rionya, Fire Dancer enters, Gimli of the Glittering Caves puts counters on a permanent
  5. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Rionya, Fire Dancer enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself

348 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 (Rionya is one).

  1. Zenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival — When Zenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival enters because Rionya, Fire Dancer copies it, its ability triggers again
  2. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a creature enters thanks to Rionya, Fire Dancer, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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