Ziatora, the Incinerator

Ziatora, the Incinerator

Legendary Creature — Demon Dragon

Mana cost: {3}{B}{R}{G}

How we read this card

Flying
At the beginning of your end step, you may sacrifice another creature.

triggered —

When you do, Ziatora deals damage equal to that creature's power to any target and you create three Treasure tokens.

triggered — deals that creature's power damage

triggered — makes 3 tokens

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: sacrifice a creature, a creature dies, anything deals noncombat damage, create a Treasure artifact token, put a Treasure artifact token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: an end step, a creature is sacrificed, a creature to sacrifice.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Ziatora is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, it exiles a Synth you control
  2. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, it exiles a Nightmare

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Transmogrify — Transmogrify can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  11. Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast — Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library
  12. Identity Echo — Identity Echo can put Ziatora, the Incinerator onto the battlefield from your library

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

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

When Ziatora, the Incinerator enters:

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

a Dragon attacks — 474 cards in the game can cause this (Ziatora is one).

When Ziatora, the Incinerator attacks:

  1. Silumgar, the Drifting Death — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  2. Utvara Hellkite — makes a token
  3. The Ur-Dragon — draws you that many cards
  4. Atarka, World Render — grants double strike
  5. Kolaghan, the Storm's Fury — gives +1/+0
  6. Invasion of Tarkir // Defiant Thundermaw — deals 2 damage
  7. Ojutai, Soul of Winter — taps a creature, artifact, enchantment, planeswalker or battle an opponent controls
  8. Dromoka, the Eternal — puts a counter on a permanent

a Dragon deals combat damage — 474 cards in the game can cause this (Ziatora is one).

When Ziatora, the Incinerator deals combat damage:

  1. Parapet Thrasher — triggers
  2. Broodcaller Scourge — puts a permanent onto the battlefield
  3. Zurgo and Ojutai — triggers

a nontoken Dragon enters the battlefield — 484 cards in the game can cause this (Ziatora is one).

When Ziatora, the Incinerator enters:

  1. Lathliss, Dragon Queen — makes a token
  2. Miirym, Sentinel Wyrm — makes a token

a Dragon it applies enters with counters to — 488 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Dragonstorm Globe — Dragonstorm Globe gives Ziatora, the Incinerator counters as it enters

487 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Dragon creature it boosts — 523 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Crucible of Fire — Crucible of Fire gives Ziatora, the Incinerator bigger stats

522 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Dragon enters the battlefield — 524 cards in the game can cause this (Ziatora is one).

When Ziatora, the Incinerator enters:

  1. Dragon Tempest — deals damage
  2. Bloomvine Regent // Claim Territory — gains you 3 life
  3. Sarkhan, Dragon Ascendant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Ganax, Astral Hunter — makes a token
  5. Scourge of Valkas — deals damage
  6. Bladewing's Thrall — returns itself from the graveyard
  7. Sarkhan, Soul Aflame — copies a permanent
  8. Teeming Dragonstorm — triggers
  9. Corroding Dragonstorm — triggers
  10. Roiling Dragonstorm — triggers

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

a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Ziatora is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator:

  1. Fumulus, the Infestation — makes a token
  2. Bag of Devouring — exiles it

a creature is sacrificed — 1,741 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Dina, Essence Brewer — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, Dina, Essence Brewer draws you 1 card
  2. Fleshtaker — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, Fleshtaker gains you 1 life
  3. Body Dropper — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, Body Dropper puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Smothering Abomination — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, Smothering Abomination draws you 1 card
  5. Kels, Fight Fixer — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, Kels, Fight Fixer draws you 1 card
  6. Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, Minsc & Boo, Timeless Heroes deals that creature's power damage
  7. Rankle and Torbran — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Rankle and Torbran, Ziatora, the Incinerator deals that creature's power damage
  8. Swarmborn Giant — When you sacrifice Swarmborn Giant, Ziatora, the Incinerator deals that creature's power damage
  9. War Elemental — When you sacrifice War Elemental, Ziatora, the Incinerator deals that creature's power damage
  10. Ayara, First of Locthwain — When you sacrifice another black creature to Ayara, First of Locthwain, Ziatora, the Incinerator deals that creature's power damage
  11. Mogg Bombers — When you sacrifice Mogg Bombers, Ziatora, the Incinerator deals that creature's power damage
  12. Flame-Kin War Scout — When you sacrifice Flame-Kin War Scout, Ziatora, the Incinerator deals that creature's power damage
  13. Foot Chopper — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Foot Chopper, Ziatora, the Incinerator deals that creature's power damage
  14. Blasting Station — When you sacrifice a creature to Blasting Station, Ziatora, the Incinerator deals that creature's power damage
  15. Tainted Aether — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Tainted Aether, Ziatora, the Incinerator deals that creature's power damage
  16. Saw — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Saw, Ziatora, the Incinerator deals that creature's power damage
  17. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, Caesar, Legion's Emperor triggers
  18. Grist, the Hunger Tide — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, Grist, the Hunger Tide kills a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls
  19. Cabal Therapist — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, Cabal Therapist triggers
  20. Rakdos, the Muscle — When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, Rakdos, the Muscle exiles a card from an opponent's library

1,034 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Ziatora is one).

Ziatora, the Incinerator puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Havengul Lich — can bring back
  2. Liliana the Repentant — can bring back
  3. Paleoloth — can bring back
  4. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — can bring back
  5. Banon, the Returners' Leader — can bring back
  6. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — can bring back
  7. Sword of Light and Shadow — can bring back
  8. Necromantic Thirst — can bring back
  9. Krile Baldesion — can bring back

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

a creature dies — 2,830 cards in the game can cause this (Ziatora is one).

  1. Rivaz of the Claw — When Rivaz of the Claw dies thanks to Ziatora, the Incinerator, it exiles itself

463 other cards care about 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 Ziatora, the Incinerator an extra creature type

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

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

  1. Chorale of the Void — When Ziatora, the Incinerator attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

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