Samut, the Driving Force

Samut, the Driving Force

Legendary Creature — Human Warrior Cleric

Mana cost: {3}{R}{G}{W}

How we read this card

First strike, vigilance, haste
Start your engines!

triggered — raises your speed

Other creatures you control get +X/+0, where X is your speed.

static — gives +X/+0, where X is your speed

Noncreature spells you cast cost {X} less to cast, where X is your speed.

static — costs less

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: nothing.

Cares about: life is lost, a creature it boosts, an artifact it makes cheaper to cast, an enchantment it makes cheaper to cast, a planeswalker it makes cheaper to cast, an instant it makes cheaper to cast, a sorcery it makes cheaper to cast, a battle it makes cheaper to cast.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Transmogrify — Transmogrify can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  11. Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast — Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library
  12. Identity Echo — Identity Echo can put Samut, the Driving Force onto the battlefield from your library

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

a Cleric enters the battlefield — 722 cards in the game can cause this (Samut is one).

  1. Cleric of Life's Bond — When Samut, the Driving Force enters, Cleric of Life's Bond gains you 1 life

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Warrior attacks — 1,319 cards in the game can cause this (Samut is one).

  1. Najeela, the Blade-Blossom — When Samut, the Driving Force attacks, Najeela, the Blade-Blossom makes a token

a Warrior deals combat damage — 1,319 cards in the game can cause this (Samut is one).

  1. Raiders' Spoils — When Samut, the Driving Force deals combat damage, Raiders' Spoils makes you lose life

a Warrior it applies speed increase to — 1,331 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Kor Blademaster — Kor Blademaster gives Samut, the Driving Force haste

1,330 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Warrior creature enters the battlefield — 1,401 cards in the game can cause this (Samut is one).

  1. Obsidian Battle-Axe — When Samut, the Driving Force enters, Obsidian Battle-Axe triggers

a Warrior enters the battlefield — 1,403 cards in the game can cause this (Samut is one).

When Samut, the Driving Force enters:

  1. Mardu Woe-Reaper — hits a graveyard
  2. Thrasher Brute — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Decorated Champion — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a Warrior creature it grants types to — 1,404 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Warrior's Sword — Warrior's Sword gives Samut, the Driving Force an extra creature type

1,403 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

make a player lose life — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Rockslide Sorcerer — When Rockslide Sorcerer makes a player lose life, Samut, the Driving Force raises your speed
  2. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — When Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer makes a player lose life, Samut, the Driving Force raises your speed
  3. HYDRA Assault Robot — When HYDRA Assault Robot makes a player lose life, Samut, the Driving Force raises your speed
  4. Defiler of Instinct — When Defiler of Instinct makes a player lose life, Samut, the Driving Force raises your speed
  5. Weftstalker Ardent — When Weftstalker Ardent makes a player lose life, Samut, the Driving Force raises your speed
  6. Alibou, Ancient Witness — When Alibou, Ancient Witness makes a player lose life, Samut, the Driving Force raises your speed
  7. Glaring Fleshraker — When Glaring Fleshraker makes a player lose life, Samut, the Driving Force raises your speed
  8. Lux Artillery — When Lux Artillery makes a player lose life, Samut, the Driving Force raises your speed
  9. General Kreat, the Boltbringer — When General Kreat, the Boltbringer makes a player lose life, Samut, the Driving Force raises your speed
  10. Molten Gatekeeper — When Molten Gatekeeper makes a player lose life, Samut, the Driving Force raises your speed

3,150 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

When Samut, the Driving Force 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 (Samut is one).

When Samut, the Driving Force attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

496 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 (Samut is one).

When Samut, the Driving Force 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. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Path of Mettle // Metzali, Tower of Triumph — triggers
  10. Total War — kills a creature

873 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 (Samut is one).

When Samut, the Driving Force blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  3. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  4. Dwindle — kills a creature

138 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 (Samut is one).

When Samut, the Driving Force 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

3,029 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 (Samut is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Samut, the Driving Force enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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