Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute

Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute

Legendary Creature — Human Berserker

Mana cost: {3}{R}

How we read this card

Menace
Whenever Casey Jones attacks, put a +1/+1 counter on target attacking creature.

triggered — puts a counter on it

Whenever you put one or more +1/+1 counters on a creature you control, Casey Jones deals that much damage to target opponent.

triggered — deals that much damage

What we read on this card

Causes: put a counter on a creature, anything deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: a creature gets a counter.

Works well with

a creature gets a counter — 396 cards in Casey Jones's colors can cause this.

  1. Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute, Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate puts a counter on a permanent
  2. War Elemental — When War Elemental gets a counter, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  3. Blood Hound — When Blood Hound gets a counter, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  4. Flayer of the Hatebound — When Flayer of the Hatebound gets a counter, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  5. Hamletback Goliath — When Hamletback Goliath gets a counter, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  6. First Day of Class — When a creature gets a counter thanks to First Day of Class, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  7. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — When Ivora, Insatiable Heir gets a counter, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  8. Jocasta, Automaton Avenger — When Jocasta, Automaton Avenger gets a counter, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  9. Kami of Celebration — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Kami of Celebration, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  10. Rage Forger — When a Shaman gets a counter thanks to Rage Forger, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  11. Vincent, Vengeful Atoner — When Vincent, Vengeful Atoner gets a counter, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage

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

anything deals noncombat damage — 1,797 cards in Casey Jones's colors can cause this (Casey Jones is one).

When Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  3. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  4. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  5. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  6. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  7. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  8. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

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

life is lost — 1,257 cards in Casey Jones's colors can cause this (Casey Jones is one).

When Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute makes a player lose life:

  1. Howlsquad Heavy — raises your speed
  2. Walking Sarcophagus — raises your speed
  3. Starting Column — raises your speed
  4. Racers' Scoreboard — raises your speed
  5. Outpace Oblivion — raises your speed
  6. Kickoff Celebrations — raises your speed
  7. Goblin Surveyor — raises your speed
  8. Mindcrank — mills a card
  9. Burnout Bashtronaut — raises your speed
  10. Endrider Catalyzer — raises your speed

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

anything gets a counter — 793 cards in Casey Jones's colors can cause this (Casey Jones is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute, All Will Be One deals that much damage

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

a Human enters the battlefield — 661 cards in Casey Jones's colors can cause this (Casey Jones is one).

When Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute enters:

  1. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  2. Vigilante Justice — deals 1 damage

a creature attacks — 3,451 cards in Casey Jones's colors can cause this (Casey Jones is one).

When Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  3. J. Jonah Jameson — makes a token
  4. Inquisitorial Rosette — makes a token
  5. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  6. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  7. Total War — kills a creature
  8. The Spear of Leonidas — triggers
  9. Norin the Wary — flickers itself
  10. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

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

a creature blocks — 3,451 cards in Casey Jones's colors can cause this (Casey Jones is one).

When Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute blocks:

  1. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  2. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  3. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  4. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  5. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

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

anything attacks — 3,451 cards in Casey Jones's colors can cause this (Casey Jones is one).

When Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Misty Mountains Raider — puts 2 counters on a Goblin or Army
  3. Razorkin Hordecaller — makes a token
  4. War Effort — makes a token
  5. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — triggers
  6. Gut, True Soul Zealot — sacrifices a creature or artifact
  7. Cool but Rude — draws and discards
  8. Swashbuckler Extraordinaire — sacrifices a Treasure
  9. Puppet Master, String Puller — triggers
  10. Phyrexian Ironworks — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

a creature is cast — 3,468 cards in Casey Jones's colors can cause this (Casey Jones is one).

When Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute is cast:

  1. Summon: Brynhildr — grants haste
  2. Oketra's Monument — makes a token
  3. Bontu's Monument — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Vanquisher's Banner — draws you 1 card
  5. Sarkhan's Unsealing — deals 4 damage
  6. Rhonas's Monument — gives +2/+2
  7. Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano — it arrives with counters thanks to Kumano Faces Kakkazan // Etching of Kumano
  8. Hazoret's Monument — draws and discards
  9. Kefnet's Monument — triggers

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 3,801 cards in Casey Jones's colors can cause this (Casey Jones is one).

When Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  3. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  4. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

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