edhseer Commander synergy, explained

Rowan, Fearless Sparkmage

Rowan, Fearless Sparkmage

Legendary Planeswalker — Rowan

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

How we read this card

Up to one target creature gets +3/+0 and gains first strike until end of turn.

activated +1 — gives +3/+0

activated +1 — grants a keyword

Rowan deals 1 damage to each of up to two target creatures. Those creatures can't block this turn.

activated −2 — deals 1 damage

activated −2 — restricts attacking or blocking

Gain control of all creatures until end of turn. Untap them. They gain haste until end of turn.

activated −9 —

activated −9 — untaps a permanent

activated −9 — grants haste

Causes: a creature deals noncombat damage, take control of a creature, untap a creature.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a planeswalker is cast — 361 cards in the game can cause this (Rowan is one).

When Rowan, Fearless Sparkmage is cast:

  1. Jaya's Phoenix — returns itself from the graveyard
  2. Interplanar Beacon — gains you 1 life
  3. Defiler of Instinct — deals 1 damage
  4. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  5. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  6. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  7. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  8. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  9. Kykar, Wind's Fury — makes a token
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

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

a planeswalker enters the battlefield — 366 cards in the game can cause this (Rowan is one).

When Rowan, Fearless Sparkmage enters:

  1. Builder's Talent — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Brainstealer Dragon — makes a player lose life equal to its mana value
  3. Cloudstone Curio — triggers

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

a creature untaps — 519 cards in the game can cause this (Rowan is one).

  1. Fishing Pole — When a creature untaps thanks to Rowan, Fearless Sparkmage, Fishing Pole triggers

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Rowan is one).

When Rowan, Fearless Sparkmage deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  3. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  4. Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph — deals 2 damage
  5. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  6. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  7. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  8. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  9. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  10. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

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

a creature is dealt damage — 18,923 cards in the game can cause this (Rowan is one).

When a creature is dealt damage thanks to Rowan, Fearless Sparkmage:

  1. Soul Link — gains you that much life
  2. Shriveling Rot — kills it
  3. Cryoshatter — kills a creature
  4. Hot Soup — kills a creature
  5. Cracked Skull — kills a creature
  6. Sporogenic Infection — kills a creature
  7. Frozen Solid — kills a creature
  8. Mortal Wound — kills a creature
  9. Mire Blight — kills it
  10. Death Pits of Rath — kills it

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