The Speed Demon

The Speed Demon

Legendary Creature — Demon

Mana cost: {3}{B}{B}

How we read this card

Flying, trample
Start your engines!

triggered — raises your speed

At the beginning of your end step, you draw X cards and lose X life, where X is your speed.

triggered — draws you X cards

triggered —

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: draw a card, make a player lose life.

Cares about: an end step, life is lost.

Works well with

a Demon enters the battlefield — 284 cards in the game can cause this (The Speed Demon is one).

When The Speed Demon enters:

  1. Blood Speaker — returns itself from the graveyard
  2. Be'lakor, the Dark Master — deals its power damage

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. The Master of Lake-town — When The Speed Demon makes a player lose life, The Master of Lake-town mills a card
  2. Intermediate Chirography — When The Speed Demon makes a player lose life, Intermediate Chirography puts a counter on a creature
  3. Vilis, Broker of Blood — When The Speed Demon makes a player lose life, Vilis, Broker of Blood draws you that many cards
  4. Vengeful Warchief — When The Speed Demon makes a player lose life, Vengeful Warchief puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Wax-Wane Witness — When The Speed Demon makes a player lose life, Wax-Wane Witness gets +1/+0
  6. Brainstealer Dragon — When Brainstealer Dragon makes a player lose life, The Speed Demon raises your speed
  7. Glaring Fleshraker — When Glaring Fleshraker makes a player lose life, The Speed Demon raises your speed
  8. Lux Artillery — When Lux Artillery makes a player lose life, The Speed Demon raises your speed
  9. Poisonbelly Ogre — When a player makes a player lose life thanks to Poisonbelly Ogre, The Speed Demon raises your speed
  10. Gideon the Oathless — When Gideon the Oathless makes a player lose life, The Speed Demon raises your speed
  11. Blood Seeker — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Blood Seeker, The Speed Demon raises your speed
  12. Tinybones Joins Up — When Tinybones Joins Up makes a player lose life, The Speed Demon raises your speed
  13. Trespasser's Curse — When Trespasser's Curse makes a player lose life, The Speed Demon raises your speed
  14. Jaws of Defeat — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Jaws of Defeat, The Speed Demon raises your speed
  15. Binding Agony — When Binding Agony makes a player lose life, The Speed Demon raises your speed
  16. Oath of Lim-Dûl — When The Speed Demon makes a player lose life, Oath of Lim-Dûl sacrifices an enchantment
  17. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — When The Speed Demon makes a player lose life, Marina Vendrell's Grimoire triggers
  18. Lich's Mastery — When The Speed Demon makes a player lose life, Lich's Mastery triggers
  19. Lich's Tomb — When The Speed Demon makes a player lose life, Lich's Tomb sacrifices a permanent
  20. Gonti's Machinations — When The Speed Demon makes a player lose life, Gonti's Machinations puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

a card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (The Speed Demon is one).

When The Speed Demon makes a player draw a card:

  1. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — gives +1/+1
  3. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — deals 1 damage
  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 attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (The Speed Demon is one).

When The Speed Demon attacks:

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

113 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 (The Speed Demon is one).

When The Speed Demon 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. Jolene, Plundering Pugilist — makes a token
  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

181 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 (The Speed Demon is one).

When The Speed Demon 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
  6. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

22 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 (The Speed Demon is one).

When The Speed Demon attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (The Speed Demon is one).

When The Speed Demon enters:

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

303 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 (The Speed Demon is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When The Speed Demon enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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