Shredder, Shadow Master

Shredder, Shadow Master

Legendary Creature — Human Ninja

Mana cost: {3}{B}{B}

How we read this card

Whenever Shredder attacks a player, for each other opponent, create a token that's a copy of Shredder tapped and attacking that player, except it isn't legendary. Sacrifice those tokens at end of combat.

triggered — makes a token

triggered —

Whenever Shredder deals combat damage to a player, that player loses half their life, rounded up.

triggered — makes each opponent lose life equal to half

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: create a token, put a token onto the battlefield, a token is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, sacrifice a token, make a player lose life.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

  1. Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel — When a permanent leaves the battlefield thanks to Shredder, Shadow Master, Nadier, Agent of the Duskenel puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

a token is sacrificed — 90 cards in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

When a permanent is sacrificed thanks to Shredder, Shadow Master:

  1. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Eloise, Nephalia Sleuth — surveils
  3. The Sackville-Bagginses — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Burdened Aerialist — grants flying
  5. Shire Shirriff — exiles a creature an opponent controls

a token is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 122 cards in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

  1. Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang — When a permanent dies thanks to Shredder, Shadow Master, Tatsumasa, the Dragon's Fang exiles itself

a Ninja deals combat damage — 165 cards in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

When Shredder, Shadow Master deals combat damage:

  1. Ingenious Infiltrator — draws you 1 card
  2. Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow — makes an opponent lose life

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

a Ninja creature deals combat damage — 165 cards in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

  1. Prosperous Thief — When Shredder, Shadow Master deals combat damage, Prosperous Thief makes a token

a Ninja enters the battlefield — 172 cards in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

When Shredder, Shadow Master enters:

  1. Smoke Shroud — returns itself from the graveyard
  2. Quintessential Katana — triggers

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

a token leaves the battlefield — 182 cards in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

When a permanent leaves the battlefield thanks to Shredder, Shadow Master:

  1. Boomer Scrapper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Nadier's Nightblade — makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Shredder, Shadow Master:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Nesting Bot — raises your speed
  9. Howlsquad Heavy — raises your speed
  10. Hour of Victory — raises your speed

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

anything is sacrificed — 3,450 cards in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

  1. Gorbag of Minas Morgul — When a permanent is sacrificed thanks to Shredder, Shadow Master, Gorbag of Minas Morgul triggers

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

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

When a permanent enters thanks to Shredder, Shadow Master:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

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

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Shredder is one).

When Shredder, Shadow Master makes a token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent

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

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

When Shredder, Shadow Master 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 (Shredder is one).

When Shredder, Shadow Master attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers

115 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 (Shredder is one).

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — When Shredder, Shadow Master attacks, Adaptive Omnitool searches a library

192 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 (Shredder is one).

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — When Shredder, Shadow Master is cast, God-Eternal Oketra makes a token

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 (Shredder is one).

When Shredder, Shadow Master enters:

  1. Enduring Courage — gives +2/+0
  2. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  3. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent

311 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 (Shredder is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Shredder, Shadow Master enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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