Stand // Deliver

Stand // Deliver

Instant // Instant

Mana cost: {W} // {2}{U}

How we read this card

Prevent the next 2 damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn.

on-cast —

Return target permanent to its owner's hand.

on-cast — bounce

Causes: prevented creature , a permanent leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a permanent leaves the battlefield — 315 cards in the game can cause this (Stand is one).

  1. Super Shredder — When a permanent leaves the battlefield thanks to Stand // Deliver, Super Shredder puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

damage is prevented — 568 cards in the game can cause this (Stand is one).

When a creature has damage prevented thanks to Stand // Deliver:

  1. Phyrexian Vindicator — deals that much damage
  2. Selfless Squire — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. New Way Forward — deals that much damage
  4. Samite Ministration — gains you that much life
  5. Judgment of Alexander — deals its power damage

an instant is cast — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this (Stand is one).

When Stand // Deliver is cast:

  1. Electro, Assaulting Battery — adds 1 mana
  2. Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
  3. Ojer Pakpatiq, Deepest Epoch // Temple of Cyclical Time — grants rebound
  4. Repeated Reverberation — copies an ability
  5. Riku of Two Reflections — copies a spell
  6. Sword of Wealth and Power — copies a spell
  7. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — brings a card back
  8. In the Eye of Chaos — counters a spell
  9. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — exiles a spell you control
  10. 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 is cast — 31,128 cards in the game can cause this (Stand is one).

When Stand // Deliver is cast:

  1. Windrider Wizard — draws you 1 card
  2. Relic Amulet — puts a charge counter on itself
  3. Rockslide Sorcerer — deals 1 damage
  4. Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls — grants flying
  5. Alania, Divergent Storm — makes an opponent draw 1 card
  6. Umara Mystic — gets +2/+0
  7. Master of Winds — triggers

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