Saved by the Shell
Instant
Mana cost: {1}{G}
How we read this card
This spell costs {1} less to cast if you control a Turtle.
on-cast — costs 1 less
Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. It gains trample, hexproof, and indestructible until end of turn.
on-cast — puts a counter on it
on-cast — grants a keyword
Causes: put a counter on a creature.
Cares about: nothing.
Works well with
a creature gets a counter — 2,691 cards in the game can cause this (Saved by the Shell is one).
When a creature gets a counter thanks to Saved by the Shell:
- Hollowmurk Siege — draws you 1 card
- Ant-Man, Colony Commander — makes a token
- Earth Kingdom General — gains you that much life
- Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — deals that much damage
- Shalai and Hallar — deals that much damage
- Danny Pink — draws you 1 card
- Enduring Scalelord — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — draws you 1 card
- Knight of Wundagore — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate — puts a counter on a permanent
31 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
an instant is cast — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this (Saved by the Shell is one).
When Saved by the Shell is cast:
- Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
- Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time — grants rebound
- Repeated Reverberation — copies an ability
- Bill Potts — copies an ability
- Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
- Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
- Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
- Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — brings a card back
- In the Eye of Chaos — counters a spell
- Niblis of Frost — taps a creature an opponent controls
427 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Saved by the Shell is one).
- All Will Be One — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Saved by the Shell, All Will Be One deals that much damage
7 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything is cast — 31,128 cards in the game can cause this (Saved by the Shell is one).
When Saved by the Shell is cast:
- Windrider Wizard — draws you 1 card
- Relic Amulet — puts a charge counter on itself
- Rockslide Sorcerer — deals 1 damage
- Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls — grants flying
- Alania, Divergent Storm — makes an opponent draw 1 card
- Umara Mystic — gets +2/+0
- Master of Winds — triggers
5 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.