The Master, Transcendent

The Master, Transcendent

Legendary Artifact Creature — Mutant

Mana cost: {1}{B}{G}{U}

How we read this card

When The Master enters, target player gets two rad counters.

triggered — puts 2 counters on it

Put target creature card in a graveyard that was milled this turn onto the battlefield under your control. It's a green Mutant with base power and toughness 3/3.

activated {T} — brings a card back

activated {T} — grants a keyword

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: put a counter on anything, put a creature onto the battlefield, a creature leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a creature in a graveyard.

Works well with

a Mutant attacks — 280 cards in the game can cause this (The Master is one).

  1. Wolverine, Claws Out — When The Master, Transcendent attacks, Wolverine, Claws Out makes your creatures bigger

a Mutant deals combat damage — 280 cards in the game can cause this (The Master is one).

  1. Heroes in a Half Shell — When The Master, Transcendent deals combat damage, Heroes in a Half Shell puts a counter on a permanent

a Mutant enters the battlefield — 286 cards in the game can cause this (The Master is one).

When The Master, Transcendent enters:

  1. Genghis Frog — makes a token
  2. X-23, Deadly Weapon — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. April O'Neil, Live on the Scene — triggers

an artifact attacks — 1,243 cards in the game can cause this (The Master is one).

When The Master, Transcendent 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 (The Master is one).

When The Master, Transcendent 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 (The Master is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When The Master, Transcendent deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

a creature leaves a graveyard — 1,302 cards in the game can cause this (The Master is one).

When The Master, Transcendent leaves a graveyard:

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Cyan, Vengeful Samurai — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Along the Crooked Way — puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  5. Skeleton Crew — makes a token
  6. Desecrated Tomb — makes a token
  7. Chalk Outline — makes a token
  8. Insidious Roots — makes a token
  9. Undead Hand Ninja — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  10. Erebos's Titan — triggers

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

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this (The Master is one).

When The Master, Transcendent leaves a graveyard:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Teval, the Balanced Scale — makes a token
  4. Hologram Stalker — makes a token
  5. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  6. Quintorius, Field Historian — makes a token
  7. Garrison Excavator — makes a token
  8. Amzu, Swarm's Hunger — makes a token
  9. Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch — becomes prepared
  10. Teval's Judgment — triggers

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

put a creature into a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Cracked Skull — Cracked Skull puts cards into the graveyard that The Master, Transcendent can bring back
  2. Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian — Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian puts cards into the graveyard that The Master, Transcendent can bring back
  3. Merfolk Windrobber — Merfolk Windrobber puts cards into the graveyard that The Master, Transcendent can bring back
  4. Gurzigost — Gurzigost puts cards into the graveyard that The Master, Transcendent can bring back
  5. Mindwhisker — Mindwhisker puts cards into the graveyard that The Master, Transcendent can bring back
  6. Seedship Broodtender — Seedship Broodtender puts cards into the graveyard that The Master, Transcendent can bring back
  7. Professor Onyx — Professor Onyx puts cards into the graveyard that The Master, Transcendent can bring back
  8. Cabal Therapist — Cabal Therapist puts cards into the graveyard that The Master, Transcendent can bring back
  9. Bloodsoaked Altar — Bloodsoaked Altar puts cards into the graveyard that The Master, Transcendent can bring back
  10. Greed's Gambit — Greed's Gambit puts cards into the graveyard that The Master, Transcendent can bring back

2,759 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact is cast — 3,683 cards in the game can cause this (The Master is one).

When The Master, Transcendent 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 creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (The Master is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When The Master, Transcendent 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 (The Master is one).

  1. Pollywog Prodigy — When The Master, Transcendent enters, Pollywog Prodigy puts a counter on itself
  2. Lightshell Duo — When Lightshell Duo enters thanks to The Master, Transcendent, it surveils
  3. Lotus-Eye Mystics — When Lotus-Eye Mystics enters thanks to The Master, Transcendent, it brings a card back
  4. Crimson Operative — When Crimson Operative enters thanks to The Master, Transcendent, it exiles a card from your library
  5. Riptide Gearhulk — When Riptide Gearhulk enters thanks to The Master, Transcendent, it triggers
  6. Ecstatic Electromancer — When Ecstatic Electromancer enters thanks to The Master, Transcendent, it draws and discards
  7. Bedlam Reveler — When Bedlam Reveler enters thanks to The Master, Transcendent, it draws and discards

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.

  1. Thor, God of Thunder — When Thor, God of Thunder enters thanks to The Master, Transcendent, it brings a card back
  2. Fiend Artisan — When The Master, Transcendent enters thanks to Fiend Artisan, it puts 2 counters on a permanent
  3. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — When The Master, Transcendent enters thanks to Jalira, Master Polymorphist, it puts 2 counters on a permanent
  4. Polymorph — When The Master, Transcendent enters thanks to Polymorph, it puts 2 counters on a permanent
  5. Birthing Ritual — When The Master, Transcendent enters thanks to Birthing Ritual, it puts 2 counters on a permanent
  6. Dreadfeast Demon — When The Master, Transcendent enters because Dreadfeast Demon copies it, its ability triggers again
  7. Whisperwood Elemental — When The Master, Transcendent enters thanks to Whisperwood Elemental, it puts 2 counters on a permanent
  8. Geth, Thane of Contracts — When The Master, Transcendent enters thanks to Geth, Thane of Contracts, it puts 2 counters on a permanent
  9. Qarsi High Priest — When The Master, Transcendent enters thanks to Qarsi High Priest, it puts 2 counters on a permanent
  10. Behemoth's Herald — When The Master, Transcendent enters thanks to Behemoth's Herald, it puts 2 counters on a permanent
  11. Shifty Doppelganger — When The Master, Transcendent enters thanks to Shifty Doppelganger, it puts 2 counters on a permanent
  12. Variable Chaser // Arc of Fortune — When Variable Chaser // Arc of Fortune enters thanks to The Master, Transcendent, it becomes prepared
  13. Pompous Battlemage // Improvised Act — When Pompous Battlemage // Improvised Act enters thanks to The Master, Transcendent, it becomes prepared
  14. Pyre Rhymer // Molten Tide — When Pyre Rhymer // Molten Tide enters thanks to The Master, Transcendent, it becomes prepared

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