Weeping Angel

Weeping Angel

Artifact Creature — Alien Angel

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

How we read this card

Flash
First strike, vigilance
Whenever an opponent casts a creature spell, this creature isn't a creature until end of turn.

triggered —

If this creature would deal combat damage to a creature, prevent that damage and that creature's owner shuffles it into their library.

static —

static —

Causes: prevented creature , shuffle creature .

Cares about: a creature is cast.

Works well with

an Angel enters the battlefield — 354 cards in the game can cause this (Weeping Angel is one).

When Weeping Angel enters:

  1. Bishop of Wings — gains you 4 life
  2. Youthful Valkyrie — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Seraph Sanctuary — gains you 1 life
  4. Righteous Valkyrie — gains you that creature's toughness life

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

When Weeping Angel has damage prevented:

  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

a library is shuffled — 1,189 cards in the game can cause this (Weeping Angel is one).

When Weeping Angel shuffles a library:

  1. Cosi's Trickster — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Psychic Surgery — triggers

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

When Weeping Angel 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 (Weeping Angel is one).

When Weeping Angel 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 (Weeping Angel is one).

  1. Virulent Silencer — When Weeping Angel deals combat damage, Virulent Silencer puts 2 counters on a permanent

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

When Weeping Angel 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 nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 3,768 cards in the game can cause this (Weeping Angel is one).

When Weeping Angel enters:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. The Prydwen, Steel Flagship — makes a token
  3. Conquest Mission — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surge Conductor — proliferates
  5. Replication Specialist — makes a token
  6. Weapons Manufacturing — makes a token
  7. Mirrorworks — makes a token

an artifact it grants abilities to — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Mm'menon, the Right Hand — Mm'menon, the Right Hand gives Weeping Angel an extra ability
  2. Energy Flux — Energy Flux gives Weeping Angel an extra ability
  3. Chief Engineer — Chief Engineer gives Weeping Angel convoke
  4. Darksteel Forge — Darksteel Forge gives Weeping Angel indestructible
  5. Encroaching Mycosynth — Encroaching Mycosynth gives Weeping Angel an extra ability

4,526 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact it grants types to — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Silverskin Armor — Silverskin Armor gives Weeping Angel an extra creature type

4,530 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact it applies untap to — 4,531 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Unwinding Clock — Unwinding Clock gives Weeping Angel an extra untap

4,530 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Weeping Angel is one).

When Weeping Angel enters:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  4. Sludge Strider — makes a player lose 1 life
  5. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  7. Glassdust Hulk — gets +1/+1
  8. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  9. Hedron Detonator — deals 1 damage
  10. Pactdoll Terror — makes each opponent lose 1 life

56 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 (Weeping Angel is one).

When Weeping Angel attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Invisible Woman — triggers
  4. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature

133 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 (Weeping Angel is one).

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — When Weeping Angel attacks, Adaptive Omnitool searches a library

198 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 (Weeping Angel is one).

  1. Primeval Bounty — When Weeping Angel is cast, Primeval Bounty makes a token

89 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 (Weeping Angel is one).

When Weeping Angel enters:

  1. Pollywog Prodigy — puts a counter on itself
  2. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage

345 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 (Weeping Angel is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Weeping Angel enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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