Thornscape Battlemage

Thornscape Battlemage

Creature — Elf Wizard

Mana cost: {2}{G}

How we read this card

Kicker {R} and/or {W}
When this creature enters, if it was kicked with its {R} kicker, it deals 2 damage to any target.

triggered — deals 2 damage

When this creature enters, if it was kicked with its {W} kicker, destroy target artifact.

triggered —

Causes: anything deals noncombat damage, an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

an Elf attacks — 723 cards in the game can cause this (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

When Thornscape Battlemage attacks:

  1. Celeborn the Wise — scries
  2. Tyvar the Bellicose — grants deathtouch
  3. Harald Unites the Elves — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  4. Arboreal Alliance — triggers

a nontoken Elf enters the battlefield — 728 cards in the game can cause this (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

  1. Wirewood Hivemaster — When Thornscape Battlemage enters, Wirewood Hivemaster makes a token

an Elf enters the battlefield — 752 cards in the game can cause this (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

When Thornscape Battlemage enters:

  1. Wolverine Riders — gains you its toughness life
  2. Elvish Warmaster — makes a token
  3. Elvish Vanguard — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Marwyn, the Nurturer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Woodland Weavemaster — gets +1/+1
  6. High Perfect Morcant — puts a counter on a permanent an opponent controls
  7. Maralen, Fae Ascendant — exiles a card from an opponent's library

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

an artifact in a graveyard — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

Thornscape Battlemage puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer — can bring back
  2. Narset, Enlightened Exile — can bring back
  3. Fallaji Archaeologist — can bring back
  4. T'Chaka, Venerable King — can bring back
  5. Goblin Welder — can bring back
  6. Saprazzan Bailiff — can bring back
  7. Tomakul Scrapsmith — can bring back
  8. Anrakyr the Traveller — can bring back
  9. Chandra, Chill of Compliance — can bring back
  10. Open the Vaults — can bring back

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

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

  1. Inalla, Archmage Ritualist — When Thornscape Battlemage enters, Inalla, Archmage Ritualist makes a token

an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 1,254 cards in the game can cause this (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Thornscape Battlemage:

  1. Party Dude — draws you 1 card
  2. Tezzeret's Touch — brings a card back
  3. Krenko, Baron of Tin Street — makes a token
  4. Shard of the Void Dragon — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  5. Kibo, Uktabi Prince — puts a counter on an Ape or Monkey
  6. Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Gremlin Infestation — makes a token
  8. Summoning Station — untaps itself
  9. Pain Distributor — deals 1 damage
  10. Fangren Marauder — gains you 5 life

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

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

  1. Diviner's Wand — When Thornscape Battlemage enters, Diviner's Wand triggers

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

When Thornscape Battlemage deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Soul-Scar Mage — puts that many counters on a permanent
  3. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  4. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  5. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  6. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  7. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  8. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  9. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  10. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

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

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

When Thornscape Battlemage makes a player lose life:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  9. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  10. Lich's Mastery — triggers

46 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 (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

When Thornscape Battlemage attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader — puts a counter on a permanent

142 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 (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

  1. Anthem of Rakdos — When Thornscape Battlemage attacks, Anthem of Rakdos gives +2/+0

204 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 (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — When Thornscape Battlemage is cast, God-Eternal Oketra 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 (Thornscape Battlemage is one).

When Thornscape Battlemage enters, Enduring:

  1. Enduring Innocence — Innocence draws you 1 card
  2. Enduring Courage — Courage gives +2/+0

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