Sphinx of the Revelation

Sphinx of the Revelation

Artifact Creature — Sphinx

Mana cost: {3}{W}{U}

How we read this card

Flying, lifelink
Whenever you gain life, you get that many {E} .

triggered —

{W}{U}{U}, {T}, Pay X {E}: Draw X cards.

static — draws you X cards

Causes: put a counter on anything, draw a card.

Cares about: life is gained.

Works well with

a Sphinx attacks — 144 cards in the game can cause this (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

  1. The Ur-Sphinx — When Sphinx of the Revelation attacks, The Ur-Sphinx mills a card

a Sphinx enters the battlefield — 149 cards in the game can cause this (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

  1. Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign — When Sphinx of the Revelation enters, Unesh, Criosphinx Sovereign triggers

an artifact attacks — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

When Sphinx of the Revelation attacks:

  1. Alibou, Ancient Witness — deals X damage
  2. Bio-Asset Allocator — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Assaultron Dominator — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Aloy, Savior of Meridian — triggers

an artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

When Sphinx of the Revelation deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Sharding Sphinx — makes a token
  3. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  4. Research Thief — draws you 1 card
  5. Thopter Spy Network — draws you 1 card
  6. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life
  7. Pia Nalaar, Chief Mechanic — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Automated Assembly Line — triggers

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

a nontoken artifact deals combat damage — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When Sphinx of the Revelation deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

life is gained — 2,076 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Dina, Soul Steeper — When Sphinx of the Revelation gains life, Dina, Soul Steeper makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — When Sphinx of the Revelation gains life, Marina Vendrell's Grimoire draws you that many cards
  3. South Wind Avatar — When Sphinx of the Revelation gains life, South Wind Avatar makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Rodolf Duskbringer — When Sphinx of the Revelation gains life, Rodolf Duskbringer grants indestructible
  5. Fiendish Panda — When Sphinx of the Revelation gains life, Fiendish Panda puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Veinwitch Coven — When Sphinx of the Revelation gains life, Veinwitch Coven brings a card back
  7. Cleric Class — When Sphinx of the Revelation gains life, Cleric Class puts a counter on a creature
  8. Lich's Mastery — When Sphinx of the Revelation gains life, Lich's Mastery draws you that many cards
  9. Wall of Limbs — When Sphinx of the Revelation gains life, Wall of Limbs puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Haliya, Guided by Light — When Haliya, Guided by Light gains life, Sphinx of the Revelation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  11. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains life, Sphinx of the Revelation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  12. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains life, Sphinx of the Revelation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  13. Liliana the Faultless — When Liliana the Faultless gains life, Sphinx of the Revelation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  14. Enduring Innocence — When Enduring Innocence gains life, Sphinx of the Revelation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  15. Suture Priest — When Suture Priest gains life, Sphinx of the Revelation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  16. Guide of Souls — When Guide of Souls gains life, Sphinx of the Revelation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  17. Distinguished Conjurer — When Distinguished Conjurer gains life, Sphinx of the Revelation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  18. Auriok Champion — When Auriok Champion gains life, Sphinx of the Revelation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  19. Impassioned Orator — When Impassioned Orator gains life, Sphinx of the Revelation puts a counter on a permanent you control
  20. Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — When Sphinx of the Revelation gains life, Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer triggers

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

an artifact is cast — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

When Sphinx of the Revelation is cast:

  1. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — copies a spell
  2. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  3. Ravenous Robots — makes a token
  4. Pinnacle Emissary — makes a token
  5. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  6. Poetic Ingenuity — makes a token
  7. Digsite Engineer — makes a token
  8. Myrsmith — makes a token
  9. Riddlesmith — draws you 1 card
  10. Dr. Madison Li — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

a nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 3,768 cards in the game can cause this (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

When Sphinx of the Revelation enters:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. The Prydwen, Steel Flagship — makes a token
  3. Conquest Mission — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surge Conductor — proliferates
  5. Replication Specialist — makes a token
  6. Weapons Manufacturing — makes a token
  7. Mirrorworks — makes a token

a card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

When Sphinx of the Revelation makes a player draw a card:

  1. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — gives +1/+1
  2. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — deals 1 damage
  3. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  4. The Locust God — makes a token
  5. Starving Revenant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  7. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  8. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  9. Iron Man, Armored Avenger — puts a counter on a creature
  10. The Astonishing Ant-Man — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

57 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 (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

When a permanent gets a counter thanks to Sphinx of the Revelation:

  1. Aether Revolt — deals that much damage
  2. Territorial Gorger — gets +2/+2
  3. Fabrication Module — puts a counter on a creature
  4. All Will Be One — deals that much damage

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

an artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

  1. Transplant Theorist — When Sphinx of the Revelation enters, Transplant Theorist draws you 1 card

65 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 (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When Sphinx of the Revelation is cast, Primeval Bounty 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 (Sphinx of the Revelation is one).

When Sphinx of the Revelation enters:

  1. Pollywog Prodigy — puts a counter on itself
  2. Lonis, Genetics Expert — puts a counter on itself

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