Black Bolt, Inhuman King

Black Bolt, Inhuman King

Legendary Creature — Inhuman Noble Hero

Mana cost: {2}{W}{U}

How we read this card

Flying
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, Black Bolt gets +2/+2 until end of turn.

triggered — gives +2/+2

Whenever Black Bolt becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, destroy target nonland permanent that player controls.

triggered —

What we read on this card

Causes: an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a battle is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a creature dies, an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a planeswalker is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Cares about: an artifact is cast, a battle is cast, an enchantment is cast, an instant is cast, a planeswalker is cast, a sorcery is cast.

Works well with

cast a battle — 28 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this.

  1. Madame Web, Clairvoyant — When a Spider is cast thanks to Madame Web, Clairvoyant, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  2. The Key to the Vault — When The Key to the Vault is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  3. Jace, Architect of Thought — When Jace, Architect of Thought is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  4. Invasion of Arcavios // Invocation of the Founders — When Invasion of Arcavios // Invocation of the Founders is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  5. Serra Paragon — When an artifact is cast thanks to Serra Paragon, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  6. Reenact the Crime — When Reenact the Crime is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  7. Invasion of Theros // Ephara, Ever-Sheltering — When Invasion of Theros // Ephara, Ever-Sheltering is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  8. Treasure Keeper — When an artifact is cast thanks to Treasure Keeper, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  9. Vision, Spectral Synthezoid — When a Robot is cast thanks to Vision, Spectral Synthezoid, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  10. Invasion of New Phyrexia // Teferi Akosa of Zhalfir — When Invasion of New Phyrexia // Teferi Akosa of Zhalfir is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2

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

a battle in a graveyard — 45 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

Black Bolt, Inhuman King puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer — can bring back
  2. Fallaji Archaeologist — can bring back
  3. Chandra, Chill of Compliance — can bring back

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

cast a planeswalker — 106 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this.

  1. Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator — When Kaito, Cunning Infiltrator is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  2. Dovin, Grand Arbiter — When Dovin, Grand Arbiter is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  3. Basri Ket — When Basri Ket is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  4. Basri, Devoted Paladin — When Basri, Devoted Paladin is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  5. Elspeth, Storm Slayer — When Elspeth, Storm Slayer is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  6. Archangel Elspeth — When Archangel Elspeth is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  7. Tezzeret, Cruel Captain — When Tezzeret, Cruel Captain is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  8. Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim — When Teferi, Temporal Pilgrim is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  9. Karn, Scion of Urza — When Karn, Scion of Urza is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  10. Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants — When Ajani, Adversary of Tyrants is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2

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

a Hero it boosts — 146 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this.

  1. Avengers Assemble! — Avengers Assemble! gives Black Bolt, Inhuman King bigger stats

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

a Hero creature it grants types to — 152 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this.

  1. Spider-Suit — Spider-Suit gives Black Bolt, Inhuman King an extra creature type

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

a Hero enters the battlefield — 156 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

When Black Bolt, Inhuman King enters:

  1. Nighthawk, Dark Defender — gives +1/+1
  2. Team Transmitter — gains you 1 life

an enchantment in a graveyard — 356 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

Black Bolt, Inhuman King puts cards into the:

  1. Saprazzan Bailiff — graveyard that Saprazzan Bailiff can bring back
  2. Open the Vaults — graveyard that Open the Vaults can bring back
  3. Mine Excavation — graveyard that Mine Excavation can bring back
  4. Cantivore — graveyard, and Cantivore gets bigger

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

an artifact in a graveyard — 468 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

Black Bolt, Inhuman King puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo — can bring back
  2. Keeper of the Cadence — can bring back
  3. Roar of Reclamation — can bring back
  4. Drafna's Restoration — can bring back

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

an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 472 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

  1. Summoning Station — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Black Bolt, Inhuman King, Summoning Station untaps itself
  2. Magnetic Mine — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Black Bolt, Inhuman King, Magnetic Mine deals 2 damage
  3. Dross Scorpion — When a creature dies thanks to Black Bolt, Inhuman King, Dross Scorpion untaps a permanent
  4. Tarrian's Soulcleaver — When a creature dies thanks to Black Bolt, Inhuman King, Tarrian's Soulcleaver puts a counter on a creature

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

a creature in a graveyard — 699 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

Black Bolt, Inhuman King puts cards into the:

  1. The Deck of Many Things — graveyard that The Deck of Many Things can bring back
  2. Portal to Phyrexia — graveyard that Portal to Phyrexia can bring back
  3. Grimoire of the Dead — graveyard that Grimoire of the Dead can bring back
  4. Halvar, God of Battle // Sword of the Realms — graveyard that Halvar, God of Battle // Sword of the Realms can bring back
  5. Dawnbreak Reclaimer — graveyard that Dawnbreak Reclaimer can bring back
  6. Bonehoard — graveyard, and Bonehoard gets bigger

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

a nontoken creature dies — 699 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

  1. Mimic Vat — When a creature dies thanks to Black Bolt, Inhuman King, Mimic Vat exiles it

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

a creature dies — 712 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

When a creature dies thanks to Black Bolt, Inhuman King:

  1. Salvaging Station — untaps itself
  2. Adarkar Valkyrie — brings a card back
  3. Graceful Reprieve — brings a card back
  4. Abduction — brings a card back
  5. Gift of Immortality — brings a card back
  6. False Demise — brings a card back
  7. Fool's Demise — brings a card back
  8. Puppet Master — brings a card back
  9. Galvanic Juggernaut — untaps itself
  10. Murder of Crows — draws you 1 card

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

a creature goes to a graveyard — 781 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

When a creature, artifact, enchantment, planeswalker or battle hits the graveyard thanks to Black Bolt, Inhuman King:

  1. Profane Memento — gains you 1 life
  2. Dennick, Pious Apprentice // Dennick, Pious Apparition — triggers

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

cast an enchantment — 1,553 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this.

  1. Era of Innovation — When Era of Innovation is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  2. Search for Dagger — When Search for Dagger is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  3. Candlekeep Sage — When Candlekeep Sage is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  4. Nurturing Presence — When Nurturing Presence is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  5. Dragon Wings — When Dragon Wings is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  6. They Came from the Pipes — When They Came from the Pipes is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  7. Airbender Ascension — When Airbender Ascension is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  8. Noble Heritage — When Noble Heritage is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  9. Kindred Discovery — When Kindred Discovery is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  10. Tocasia's Welcome — When Tocasia's Welcome is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2

1,543 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

cast an artifact — 2,792 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this.

  1. Relic Amulet — When Relic Amulet is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  2. Chimeric Egg — When Chimeric Egg is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  3. Tome of Legends — When Tome of Legends is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  4. Sword of Wealth and Power — When Sword of Wealth and Power is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  5. Cloudstone Curio — When Cloudstone Curio is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  6. Lux Artillery — When Lux Artillery is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  7. Contested Game Ball — When Contested Game Ball is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  8. Portcullis — When Portcullis is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  9. Angelheart Vial — When Angelheart Vial is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  10. Sun Droplet — When Sun Droplet is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2

2,782 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

cast a sorcery — 1,004 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this.

  1. Mission Briefing — When Mission Briefing is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  2. Sorcerous Squall — When Sorcerous Squall is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  3. Flawless Forgery — When Flawless Forgery is cast, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  4. Spectral Arcanist — When an instant is cast thanks to Spectral Arcanist, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  5. Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  6. Diviner of Mist — When an instant is cast thanks to Diviner of Mist, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  7. Jace's Mindseeker — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace's Mindseeker, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  8. Helmut Zemo, Mastermind — When an instant is cast thanks to Helmut Zemo, Mastermind, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  9. Quistis Trepe — When an instant is cast thanks to Quistis Trepe, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2
  10. Daring Waverider — When an instant is cast thanks to Daring Waverider, Black Bolt, Inhuman King gets +2/+2

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

a creature leaves the battlefield — 1,662 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

  1. Valor of the Worthy — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Black Bolt, Inhuman King, Valor of the Worthy makes a token

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

a card in a graveyard — 2,488 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

Black Bolt, Inhuman King:

  1. Heart-Shaped Herb — puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  2. Enlightened Confidant — puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  3. Reito Sentinel — puts cards into the graveyard that Reito Sentinel can bring back
  4. Chrome Companion — puts cards into the graveyard that Chrome Companion can bring back
  5. Phyrexian Archivist — puts cards into the graveyard that Phyrexian Archivist can bring back
  6. Malevolent Chandelier — puts cards into the graveyard that Malevolent Chandelier can bring back
  7. Cogwork Archivist — puts cards into the graveyard that Cogwork Archivist can bring back
  8. Merfolk Windrobber — fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Merfolk Windrobber needs
  9. Relic Golem — fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Relic Golem needs
  10. Vantress Gargoyle — fills a graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Vantress Gargoyle needs

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

anything attacks — 6,349 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

When Black Bolt, Inhuman King attacks:

  1. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Guide of Souls — triggers
  3. Gossip's Talent — triggers

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

a creature attacks — 6,349 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

When Black Bolt, Inhuman King attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Saw — sacrifices a creature

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

a creature is cast — 6,370 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — When Black Bolt, Inhuman King is cast, God-Eternal Oketra makes a token

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 7,093 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

When Black Bolt, Inhuman King enters:

  1. Loran, Disciple of History — brings a card back
  2. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — gains you 1 life
  3. Boss's Chauffeur — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — gains you 1 life
  5. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  6. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

anything enters the battlefield — 10,721 cards in Black Bolt's colors can cause this (Black Bolt is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Black Bolt, Inhuman King enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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