Talrand, Sky Summoner

Talrand, Sky Summoner

Legendary Creature — Merfolk Wizard

Mana cost: {2}{U}{U}

How we read this card

Whenever you cast an instant or sorcery spell, create a 2/2 blue Drake creature token with flying.

triggered — makes a token

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: create a Drake creature token, put a Drake creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: an instant is cast, a sorcery is cast.

Works well with

a Merfolk deals combat damage — 386 cards in the game can cause this (Talrand is one).

  1. Seafloor Oracle — When Talrand, Sky Summoner deals combat damage, Seafloor Oracle draws you 1 card

a Merfolk enters the battlefield — 397 cards in the game can cause this (Talrand is one).

When Talrand, Sky Summoner enters:

  1. Forerunner of the Heralds — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Deeproot Elite — puts a counter on a Merfolk
  3. River Sneak — gets +1/+1

a nontoken Wizard enters the battlefield — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (Talrand is one).

  1. Inalla, Archmage Ritualist — When Talrand, Sky Summoner enters, Inalla, Archmage Ritualist makes a token

a Wizard creature enters the battlefield — 1,264 cards in the game can cause this (Talrand is one).

  1. Diviner's Wand — When Talrand, Sky Summoner enters, Diviner's Wand triggers

a Wizard creature it grants abilities to — 1,269 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Astrologian's Planisphere — Astrologian's Planisphere gives Talrand, Sky Summoner an extra ability

1,268 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Wizard creature it grants types to — 1,269 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Blue Mage's Cane — Blue Mage's Cane gives Talrand, Sky Summoner an extra creature type

1,268 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Talrand, Sky Summoner makes fodder for Jalira, Master Polymorphist
  2. Polymorph — Talrand, Sky Summoner makes fodder for Polymorph
  3. Proteus Staff — Talrand, Sky Summoner makes fodder for Proteus Staff
  4. Synthetic Destiny — Talrand, Sky Summoner makes fodder for Synthetic Destiny
  5. Mass Polymorph — Talrand, Sky Summoner makes fodder for Mass Polymorph

2,715 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Talrand is one).

When a Drake enters thanks to Talrand, Sky Summoner:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Talrand is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a Drake token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

3 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 (Talrand is one).

When a Drake enters thanks to Talrand, Sky Summoner:

  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 (Talrand is one).

When Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a Drake 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.

cast a sorcery — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Sword of Once and Future — When an instant is cast thanks to Sword of Once and Future, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  2. Glamdring — When an instant is cast thanks to Glamdring, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  3. Mission Briefing — When Mission Briefing is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  4. Sorcerous Squall — When Sorcerous Squall is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  5. Eye of the Storm — When an instant is cast thanks to Eye of the Storm, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  6. Bilbo, Thief in the Night — When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  7. Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon — When an instant is cast thanks to Victor Timely, Wily Tycoon, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  8. Scholar of the Lost Trove — When an instant is cast thanks to Scholar of the Lost Trove, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  9. Spectral Arcanist — When an instant is cast thanks to Spectral Arcanist, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  10. Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token

3,710 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

cast an instant — 3,931 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Theoretical Duplication — When Theoretical Duplication is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  2. Picklock Prankster // Free the Fae — When Picklock Prankster // Free the Fae is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  3. Into the Story — When Into the Story is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  4. Rite of Undoing — When Rite of Undoing is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  5. Will of the Naga — When Will of the Naga is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  6. Logic Knot — When Logic Knot is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  7. Dig Through Time — When Dig Through Time is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  8. Complete the Circuit — When Complete the Circuit is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  9. Sudden Insight — When Sudden Insight is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  10. Cerebral Download — When Cerebral Download is cast, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token

3,921 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Talrand is one).

When Talrand, Sky Summoner attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

124 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 (Talrand is one).

When Talrand, Sky Summoner attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Total War — kills a creature

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

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Talrand is one).

When Talrand, Sky Summoner blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  4. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  5. Dwindle — kills a creature

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

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Talrand is one).

When Talrand, Sky Summoner attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token

1 other card cares 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 (Talrand is one).

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a Drake enters thanks to Talrand, Sky Summoner, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  2. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — When Talrand, Sky Summoner enters, Gimli of the Glittering Caves puts counters on a permanent
  3. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Talrand, Sky Summoner enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  4. Legolas Greenleaf — When Talrand, Sky Summoner enters, Legolas Greenleaf puts a counter on a permanent
  5. The Neutrinos — When a Drake enters thanks to Talrand, Sky Summoner, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  6. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When a Drake enters thanks to Talrand, Sky Summoner, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
  7. Aetherstorm Roc — When a Drake enters thanks to Talrand, Sky Summoner, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Raphael, Most Attitude — When a Drake enters thanks to Talrand, Sky Summoner, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library

342 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 (Talrand is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Drake enters thanks to Talrand, Sky Summoner, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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