Sahagin
Creature — Merfolk Warrior
Mana cost: {1}{U}
How we read this card
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, if at least four mana was spent to cast it, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature and it can't be blocked this turn.
triggered — puts a counter on it
triggered — restricts what can block it
Causes: put a counter on anything.
Cares about: an artifact is cast, a battle is cast, an enchantment is cast, an instant is cast, a planeswalker is cast, a sorcery is cast.
Works well with
cast a battle — 100 cards in the game can cause this.
- Madame Web, Clairvoyant — When a Spider is cast thanks to Madame Web, Clairvoyant, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- The Key to the Vault — When The Key to the Vault is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Jace, Architect of Thought — When Jace, Architect of Thought is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Invasion of Arcavios // Invocation of the Founders — When Invasion of Arcavios // Invocation of the Founders is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Reenact the Crime — When Reenact the Crime is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Treasure Keeper — When an artifact is cast thanks to Treasure Keeper, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Vision, Spectral Synthezoid — When a Robot is cast thanks to Vision, Spectral Synthezoid, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Haldan, Avid Arcanist — When an artifact is cast thanks to Haldan, Avid Arcanist, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Yue, the Moon Spirit — When an artifact is cast thanks to Yue, the Moon Spirit, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Wondrous Crucible — When Wondrous Crucible is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
90 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
cast a planeswalker — 361 cards in the game can cause this.
- Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator — When Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Tezzeret, Cruel Captain — When Tezzeret, Cruel Captain is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim — When Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Karn, Scion of Urza — When Karn, Scion of Urza is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Chandra, Chill of Compliance — When Chandra, Chill of Compliance is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Jace, Cunning Castaway — When Jace, Cunning Castaway is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor — When Kasmina, Enigmatic Mentor is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Tezzeret, Artifice Master — When Tezzeret, Artifice Master is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- The Theorist, Jace Beleren — When The Theorist, Jace Beleren is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Mordenkainen — When Mordenkainen is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
351 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a Merfolk deals combat damage — 386 cards in the game can cause this (Sahagin is one).
- Seafloor Oracle — When Sahagin deals combat damage, Seafloor Oracle draws you 1 card
a Merfolk enters the battlefield — 397 cards in the game can cause this (Sahagin is one).
- Forerunner of the Heralds — When Sahagin enters, Forerunner of the Heralds puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Deeproot Elite — When Sahagin enters, Deeproot Elite puts a counter on a Merfolk
- River Sneak — When Sahagin enters, River Sneak gets +1/+1
a Warrior attacks — 1,319 cards in the game can cause this (Sahagin is one).
- Najeela, the Blade-Blossom — When Sahagin attacks, Najeela, the Blade-Blossom makes a token
a Warrior deals combat damage — 1,319 cards in the game can cause this (Sahagin is one).
- Raiders' Spoils — When Sahagin deals combat damage, Raiders' Spoils makes you lose life
a Warrior creature enters the battlefield — 1,401 cards in the game can cause this (Sahagin is one).
- Obsidian Battle-Axe — When Sahagin enters, Obsidian Battle-Axe triggers
a Warrior enters the battlefield — 1,403 cards in the game can cause this (Sahagin is one).
- Mardu Woe-Reaper — When Sahagin enters, Mardu Woe-Reaper hits a graveyard
- Thrasher Brute — When Sahagin enters, Thrasher Brute makes each opponent lose 1 life
- Decorated Champion — When Sahagin enters, Decorated Champion puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
cast an enchantment — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this.
- Candlekeep Sage — When Candlekeep Sage is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- They Came from the Pipes — When They Came from the Pipes is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Illusory Gains — When Illusory Gains is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Intruder Alarm — When Intruder Alarm is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Virtue of Knowledge // Vantress Visions — When Virtue of Knowledge // Vantress Visions is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Overburden — When Overburden is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Kozilek's Unsealing — When Kozilek's Unsealing is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Thopter Spy Network — When Thopter Spy Network is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Mirror Mockery — When Mirror Mockery is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Feywild Visitor — When Feywild Visitor is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
3,663 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
cast an artifact — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this.
- Chimeric Egg — When Chimeric Egg is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Tome of Legends — When Tome of Legends is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Sword of Wealth and Power — When Sword of Wealth and Power is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Cloudstone Curio — When Cloudstone Curio is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Contested Game Ball — When Contested Game Ball is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Portcullis — When Portcullis is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Symmetry Matrix — When Symmetry Matrix is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Decoction Module — When Decoction Module is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Sword of the Meek — When Sword of the Meek is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Doc Ock's Tentacles — When Doc Ock's Tentacles is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
3,673 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
cast a sorcery — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this.
- Mission Briefing — When Mission Briefing is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Sorcerous Squall — When Sorcerous Squall is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Flawless Forgery — When Flawless Forgery is cast, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Spectral Arcanist — When an instant is cast thanks to Spectral Arcanist, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Diviner of Mist — When an instant is cast thanks to Diviner of Mist, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Jace's Mindseeker — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace's Mindseeker, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Helmut Zemo, Mastermind — When an instant is cast thanks to Helmut Zemo, Mastermind, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Quistis Trepe — When an instant is cast thanks to Quistis Trepe, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Daring Waverider — When an instant is cast thanks to Daring Waverider, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Demilich — When an instant is cast thanks to Demilich, Sahagin puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
3,710 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Sahagin is one).
- All Will Be One — When Sahagin gets a counter, All Will Be One deals that much damage
8 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 (Sahagin is one).
When Sahagin attacks:
- Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
- Basri Ket — makes a token
- Militia's Pride — makes a token
a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Sahagin is one).
- Scurry Oak — When Sahagin enters, Scurry Oak puts a counter on itself
- Fathom Mage — When Sahagin enters, Fathom Mage puts a counter on itself
- Lonis, Genetics Expert — When Sahagin enters, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on itself
- Slash, Reptile Rampager — When Sahagin enters, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
- Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Sahagin enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
- The Neutrinos — When Sahagin enters, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
- Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When Sahagin enters, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
- Aetherstorm Roc — When Sahagin enters, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
- Raphael, Most Attitude — When Sahagin enters, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library
310 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.