Scaldkin

Scaldkin

Creature — Elemental

Mana cost: {3}{U}

How we read this card

Flying
It deals 2 damage to any target.

activated {2}{R}, Sacrifice this creature —

activated {2}{R}, Sacrifice this creature — deals 2 damage

Causes: sacrifice a creature, a creature dies, anything deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an Elemental creature in a graveyard — 88 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

  1. Thunderkin Awakener — When Scaldkin is in the graveyard, Thunderkin Awakener can bring it back

a nontoken Elemental is sacrificed — 90 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

  1. Ashling, the Limitless — When you sacrifice Scaldkin, Ashling, the Limitless makes a token

an Elemental in a graveyard — 90 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

When Scaldkin is in the graveyard:

  1. Sunflare Shaman — gets bigger
  2. Horde of Notions — can bring it back

an Elemental is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 93 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

When Scaldkin is put into a graveyard from the battlefield:

  1. Omnath, Locus of Rage — deals 3 damage
  2. Titania, Nature's Force — mills a card

an Elemental enters the battlefield — 754 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

When Scaldkin enters:

  1. Champion of the Path — deals its power damage
  2. Risen Reef — puts a land onto the battlefield

a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

When you sacrifice Scaldkin:

  1. Fumulus, the Infestation — makes a token
  2. Bag of Devouring — exiles it

a creature is sacrificed — 1,741 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

When you sacrifice Scaldkin:

  1. Ziatora, the Incinerator — deals that creature's power damage
  2. Dina, Essence Brewer — draws you 1 card
  3. Fleshtaker — gains you 1 life
  4. Body Dropper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Smothering Abomination — draws you 1 card
  6. Kels, Fight Fixer — draws you 1 card
  7. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — triggers
  8. Grist, the Hunger Tide — kills a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls
  9. Cabal Therapist — triggers
  10. Rakdos, the Muscle — exiles a card from an opponent's library

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

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

When Scaldkin is in the graveyard:

  1. Chainer, Dementia Master — can bring it back
  2. Havengul Lich — can bring it back
  3. Liliana the Repentant — can bring it back
  4. Paleoloth — can bring it back
  5. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — can bring it back
  6. Banon, the Returners' Leader — can bring it back
  7. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — can bring it back
  8. Sword of Light and Shadow — can bring it back
  9. Necromantic Thirst — can bring it back
  10. Krile Baldesion — can bring it back

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

a nontoken creature dies — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

  1. Zahur, Glory's Past — When Scaldkin dies, Zahur, Glory's Past makes a token
  2. Liesa, Forgotten Archangel — When Scaldkin dies, Liesa, Forgotten Archangel brings a card back
  3. Avacyn, Angel of Horror — When Scaldkin dies, Avacyn, Angel of Horror brings a card back
  4. Yedora, Grave Gardener — When Scaldkin dies, Yedora, Grave Gardener brings a card back
  5. Nim Deathmantle — When Scaldkin dies, Nim Deathmantle brings a card back
  6. Valkyrie's Call — When Scaldkin dies, Valkyrie's Call brings a card back
  7. Decaying Soil — When Scaldkin dies, Decaying Soil brings a card back
  8. High-Society Hunter — When Scaldkin dies, High-Society Hunter draws you 1 card
  9. Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer — When Scaldkin dies, Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer flickers itself
  10. Body Launderer — When Scaldkin dies, Body Launderer draws and discards

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

a creature dies — 2,830 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

  1. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — When Scaldkin dies, Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When Scaldkin dies, Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains you 1 life
  3. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — When Scaldkin dies, Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Shriveling Rot — When Scaldkin dies, Shriveling Rot makes a player lose life equal to its toughness
  5. Meathook Massacre II — When Scaldkin dies, Meathook Massacre II brings a card back
  6. Ashnod's Intervention — When Scaldkin dies, Ashnod's Intervention brings a card back
  7. Saffi Eriksdotter — When Scaldkin dies, Saffi Eriksdotter sacrifices itself
  8. Angelic Renewal — When Scaldkin dies, Angelic Renewal sacrifices itself

454 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 (Scaldkin is one).

  1. Ninja Teen — When Scaldkin leaves the battlefield, Ninja Teen makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

  1. Havi, the All-Father — Scaldkin fills your graveyard toward the 4 or more cards Havi, the All-Father needs
  2. Repentant Vampire — Scaldkin fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Repentant Vampire needs
  3. Treacherous Vampire — Scaldkin fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Treacherous Vampire needs
  4. Athreos, Shroud-Veiled — When Scaldkin is in the graveyard, Athreos, Shroud-Veiled can bring it back

440 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 (Scaldkin is one).

When Scaldkin attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  3. Clavileño, First of the Blessed — turns something into a creature

146 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 (Scaldkin is one).

  1. Chorale of the Void — When Scaldkin attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

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

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Scaldkin is one).

  1. Quirion Beastcaller — When Scaldkin is cast, Quirion Beastcaller puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

90 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 (Scaldkin is one).

When Scaldkin enters:

  1. Boss's Chauffeur — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Dinosaur Egg — puts a counter on itself

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