Bilbo, Thief in the Night

Bilbo, Thief in the Night

Legendary Creature — Halfling Rogue

Mana cost: {1}{U}

How we read this card

Spells you cast from anywhere other than your hand cost {1} less to cast.

static — costs 1 less

Whenever Bilbo attacks, you may cast an artifact, instant, or sorcery spell from your graveyard. If an instant or sorcery spell cast this way would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead.

triggered — brings a card back

triggered —

What we read on this card

Causes: cast an artifact, cast an instant, cast a sorcery, an artifact leaves a graveyard, an instant leaves a graveyard, a sorcery leaves a graveyard, exile a spell, a spell leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: an artifact in a graveyard, an instant in a graveyard, a sorcery in a graveyard, a creature it makes cheaper to cast, an artifact it makes cheaper to cast, an enchantment it makes cheaper to cast, a planeswalker it makes cheaper to cast, an instant it makes cheaper to cast, a sorcery it makes cheaper to cast, a battle it makes cheaper to cast.

Works well with

an instant leaves a graveyard — 83 cards in Bilbo's colors can cause this (Bilbo is one).

  1. Murktide Regent — When an instant leaves a graveyard thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Murktide Regent puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a Rogue creature enters the battlefield — 170 cards in Bilbo's colors can cause this (Bilbo is one).

  1. Cloak and Dagger — When Bilbo, Thief in the Night enters, Cloak and Dagger triggers

an artifact in a graveyard — 353 cards in Bilbo's colors can cause this.

  1. Heart-Shaped Herb — When Heart-Shaped Herb is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  2. Trading Post — Trading Post puts cards into the graveyard that Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring back
  3. Codex Shredder — When Codex Shredder is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  4. Extruder — When Extruder is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  5. Threefold Thunderhulk — Threefold Thunderhulk puts cards into the graveyard that Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring back
  6. Acidic Dagger — When Acidic Dagger is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  7. Technodrome — Technodrome puts cards into the graveyard that Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring back
  8. Selfcraft Mechan — Selfcraft Mechan puts cards into the graveyard that Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring back
  9. Rust Elemental — Rust Elemental puts cards into the graveyard that Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring back
  10. Arcbound Ravager — Arcbound Ravager puts cards into the graveyard that Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring back
  11. Monkey Cage — When Monkey Cage is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  12. Straw Golem — When Straw Golem is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  13. Mystery Key — When Mystery Key is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  14. The Fantasticar — When The Fantasticar is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  15. Dawn-Blessed Pennant — When Dawn-Blessed Pennant is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  16. Rod of Absorption — When Rod of Absorption is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  17. Conjurer's Bauble — When Conjurer's Bauble is in the graveyard, Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring it back
  18. Metalwork Colossus — Metalwork Colossus puts cards into the graveyard that Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring back
  19. Scrapyard Recombiner — Scrapyard Recombiner puts cards into the graveyard that Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring back
  20. Kuldotha Forgemaster — Kuldotha Forgemaster puts cards into the graveyard that Bilbo, Thief in the Night can bring back

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

an artifact is cast — 2,506 cards in Bilbo's colors can cause this (Bilbo is one).

When an artifact is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night:

  1. Sai, Master Thopterist — makes a token
  2. Mirrodin Besieged — makes a token
  3. Riddlesmith — draws you 1 card
  4. Patchwork Automaton — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Iron Man, Bleeding Edge — copies a spell
  6. Golem Foundry — puts a charge counter on itself
  7. Efficient Construction — makes a token
  8. Vedalken Archmage — draws you 1 card
  9. Mirran Spy — untaps a permanent
  10. Forensic Gadgeteer — triggers

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

a sorcery is cast — 581 cards in Bilbo's colors can cause this (Bilbo is one).

  1. Spellweaver Volute — When a sorcery is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Spellweaver Volute copies a spell
  2. Sword of Wealth and Power — When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Sword of Wealth and Power copies a spell
  3. Metallurgic Summonings — When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Metallurgic Summonings makes a token
  4. Poppet Stitcher // Poppet Factory — When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Poppet Stitcher // Poppet Factory makes a token
  5. Deekah, Fractal Theorist — When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Deekah, Fractal Theorist makes a token
  6. Muse Seeker — When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Muse Seeker draws you 1 card
  7. Murmuring Mystic — When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Murmuring Mystic makes a token
  8. Talrand, Sky Summoner — When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Talrand, Sky Summoner makes a token
  9. Docent of Perfection // Final Iteration — When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Docent of Perfection // Final Iteration makes a token
  10. Thunderclap Drake — When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night, Thunderclap Drake sacrifices itself

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

an instant is cast — 967 cards in Bilbo's colors can cause this (Bilbo is one).

When an instant is cast thanks to Bilbo, Thief in the Night:

  1. Lunar Mystic — draws you 1 card
  2. In the Eye of Chaos — counters a spell

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

a creature attacks — 3,238 cards in Bilbo's colors can cause this (Bilbo is one).

When Bilbo, Thief in the Night attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  3. Screaming Swarm — mills a card
  4. Imperious Mindbreaker — mills a card
  5. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  6. Inquisitorial Rosette — makes a token
  7. Andúril, Flame of the West — makes 2 tokens
  8. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

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

anything attacks — 3,238 cards in Bilbo's colors can cause this (Bilbo is one).

When Bilbo, Thief in the Night attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Madame Web, Clairvoyant — mills a card
  3. Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought — deals 100 damage
  4. Curse of Verbosity — draws you 1 card
  5. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  6. Alora, Merry Thief — triggers
  7. Twins of Discord — triggers
  8. Great Gilded Boat — draws and discards
  9. Cosmic Cube — triggers
  10. Doom's Time Platform — exiles a card from your graveyard

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

a creature blocks — 3,238 cards in Bilbo's colors can cause this (Bilbo is one).

When Bilbo, Thief in the Night blocks:

  1. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  2. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  3. Dwindle — kills a creature

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 3,581 cards in Bilbo's colors can cause this (Bilbo is one).

When Bilbo, Thief in the Night enters:

  1. Pollywog Prodigy — puts a counter on itself
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself

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