Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate

Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate

Legendary Creature — Human Noble // Legendary Planeswalker — Sorin

Mana cost: {1}{B}

How we read this card

Lifelink
Extort

triggered — drains each opponent

At the beginning of each of your postcombat main phases, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, exile Sorin, then return him to the battlefield transformed under his owner's control.

triggered —

triggered — blinks a permanent

triggered —

Extort
Create a Food token.

activated +2 — makes a token

Sorin deals damage equal to the amount of life you gained this turn to any target.

activated −1 — deals the amount of life you gained this turn damage

Gain control of target creature. It becomes a Vampire in addition to its other types. Put a lifelink counter on it if you control a white permanent other than that creature or Sorin.

activated −6 —

activated −6 — turns something into a creature

activated −6 — puts a counter on it

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: exile a card, anything leaves the battlefield, put anything onto the battlefield, transform anything, create a Food artifact token, put a Food artifact token onto the battlefield, anything deals noncombat damage, take control of a creature, put a counter on anything.

Cares about: a spell is cast, life is gained.

Works well with

cast a spell — 155 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Buster Sword — When a spell is cast thanks to Buster Sword, Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate drains each opponent
  2. Crabomination — When Crabomination is cast, Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate drains each opponent
  3. Hedonist's Trove — When Hedonist's Trove is cast, Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate drains each opponent
  4. Coveted Prize — When a spell is cast thanks to Coveted Prize, Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate drains each opponent
  5. Shadow of the Enemy — When Shadow of the Enemy is cast, Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate drains each opponent
  6. Dead Man's Chest — When Dead Man's Chest is cast, Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate drains each opponent
  7. Xander's Pact — When Xander's Pact is cast, Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate drains each opponent
  8. Hakoda, Selfless Commander — When an Ally is cast thanks to Hakoda, Selfless Commander, Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate drains each opponent
  9. Bolas's Citadel — When a spell is cast thanks to Bolas's Citadel, Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate drains each opponent
  10. Into the Pit — When Into the Pit is cast, Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate drains each opponent

145 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a planeswalker it grants abilities to — 312 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Way of the Deathbringer — Way of the Deathbringer gives Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate an extra ability
  2. Way of the Healer — Way of the Healer gives Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate an extra ability
  3. Deification — Deification gives Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate hexproof

309 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

life is gained — 2,076 cards in the game can cause this (Sorin of House Markov is one).

When Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate gains life:

  1. Dina, Soul Steeper — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — draws you that many cards
  3. South Wind Avatar — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Rodolf Duskbringer — grants indestructible
  5. Fiendish Panda — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Veinwitch Coven — brings a card back
  7. Cleric Class — puts a counter on a creature
  8. Lich's Mastery — draws you that many cards
  9. Wall of Limbs — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — triggers

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

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Sorin of House Markov is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate is exiled, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Sorin of House Markov is one).

When Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Soul-Scar Mage — puts that many counters on a permanent
  3. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  4. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  5. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  6. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  7. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  8. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  9. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  10. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

36 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 (Sorin of House Markov is one).

When Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate makes a player lose life:

  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. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment

46 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 (Sorin of House Markov is one).

When a Food enters thanks to Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate:

  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 (Sorin of House Markov is one).

When Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate makes a Food 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
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield — 4,133 cards in the game can cause this (Sorin of House Markov is one).

When Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate leaves the battlefield:

  1. Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Splinter, the Mentor — makes a token
  3. Rat King, Pale Piper — makes a token
  4. Dual Nature — exiles a creature

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Sorin of House Markov is one).

When Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate leaves the battlefield:

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — gains you 1 life
  2. Extractor Demon — mills a card
  3. Aang, Airbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Dour Port-Mage — draws you 1 card
  5. Vela the Night-Clad — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Funeral March — makes a player sacrifice a creature
  7. Sally Sparrow — triggers

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

an artifact it makes cheaper to cast — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Defiler of Flesh — Defiler of Flesh reduces what Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate costs
  2. Jet Medallion — Jet Medallion reduces what Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate costs
  3. Urza's Filter — Urza's Filter reduces what Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate costs

4,528 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact it grants abilities to — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Avacyn's Memorial — Avacyn's Memorial gives Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate indestructible

4,530 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Sorin of House Markov is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate attacks, Shaun, Father of Synths makes a token

136 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 (Sorin of House Markov is one).

  1. Anthem of Rakdos — When Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate attacks, Anthem of Rakdos gives +2/+0

199 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 (Sorin of House Markov is one).

When Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Champions of the Perfect — draws you 1 card

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

a creature it makes cheaper to cast — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. The Wind Crystal — The Wind Crystal reduces what Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate costs
  2. Pearl Medallion — Pearl Medallion reduces what Sorin of House Markov // Sorin, Ravenous Neonate costs

19,390 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.