Emet-Selch of the Third Seat

Emet-Selch of the Third Seat

Legendary Creature — Elder Wizard

Mana cost: {2}{U}{B}

How we read this card

Spells you cast from your graveyard cost {2} less to cast.

static — costs 2 less

Whenever one or more opponents lose life, you may cast target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard. If that spell would be put into your graveyard, exile it instead. Do this only once each turn.

triggered — brings a card back

triggered —

What we read on this card

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

Cares about: life is lost, 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 in a graveyard — 2 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

  1. Makeshift Mannequin — When Makeshift Mannequin is in the graveyard, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat can bring it back
  2. Supper for Spiders — When Supper for Spiders is in the graveyard, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat can bring it back

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

an instant leaves a graveyard — 105 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

  1. Murktide Regent — When an instant leaves a graveyard thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Murktide Regent puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a Wizard creature enters the battlefield — 735 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

  1. Diviner's Wand — When Emet-Selch of the Third Seat enters, Diviner's Wand triggers

anything leaves a graveyard — 1,215 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

When an instant or sorcery leaves a graveyard thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  4. Fang, Fearless l'Cie — draws you 1 card
  5. Teval's Judgment — triggers

make a player lose life — 1,363 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this.

  1. Brainstealer Dragon — When Brainstealer Dragon makes a player lose life, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat brings a card back
  2. Glaring Fleshraker — When Glaring Fleshraker makes a player lose life, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat brings a card back
  3. Lux Artillery — When Lux Artillery makes a player lose life, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat brings a card back
  4. Poisonbelly Ogre — When a player makes a player lose life thanks to Poisonbelly Ogre, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat brings a card back
  5. Gideon the Oathless — When Gideon the Oathless makes a player lose life, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat brings a card back
  6. Blood Seeker — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Blood Seeker, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat brings a card back
  7. Tinybones Joins Up — When Tinybones Joins Up makes a player lose life, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat brings a card back
  8. Trespasser's Curse — When Trespasser's Curse makes a player lose life, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat brings a card back
  9. Jaws of Defeat — When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Jaws of Defeat, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat brings a card back
  10. Binding Agony — When Binding Agony makes a player lose life, Emet-Selch of the Third Seat brings a card back

1,353 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a sorcery is cast — 1,480 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

  1. Spellweaver Volute — When a sorcery is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Spellweaver Volute copies a spell
  2. Sword of Wealth and Power — When an instant is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Sword of Wealth and Power copies a spell
  3. Metallurgic Summonings — When an instant is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Metallurgic Summonings makes a token
  4. Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian — When an instant is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Fandaniel, Telophoroi Ascian surveils
  5. Poppet Stitcher // Poppet Factory — When an instant is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Poppet Stitcher // Poppet Factory makes a token
  6. Professor Onyx — When an instant is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Professor Onyx makes each opponent lose 2 life
  7. Deekah, Fractal Theorist — When an instant is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Deekah, Fractal Theorist makes a token
  8. Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful — When an instant is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Rona, Sheoldred's Faithful makes each opponent lose 1 life
  9. Niblis of Frost — When an instant is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Niblis of Frost taps a creature an opponent controls
  10. Thunderclap Drake — When an instant is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat, Thunderclap Drake sacrifices itself

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

an instant is cast — 1,557 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

When an instant is cast thanks to Emet-Selch of the Third Seat:

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

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

an artifact it makes cheaper to cast — 3,026 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

Emet-Selch of the Third Seat reduces what:

  1. Biotransference — costs
  2. Efficient Construction — costs
  3. Karn, Scion of Urza — costs

3,023 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 6,258 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

When Emet-Selch of the Third Seat attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  3. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  4. Screaming Swarm — mills a card
  5. Imperious Mindbreaker — mills a card
  6. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

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

anything attacks — 6,258 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

When Emet-Selch of the Third Seat attacks:

  1. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  2. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  3. Fire Navy Trebuchet — makes a token
  4. Madame Web, Clairvoyant — mills a card
  5. Dimir Strandcatcher — surveils
  6. Stensian Sanguinist // Exsanguinate — grants deathtouch
  7. Rev, Tithe Extractor — grants deathtouch
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Krydle of Baldur's Gate — triggers
  10. Alora, Merry Thief — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 6,258 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

When Emet-Selch of the Third Seat blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  3. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  4. Dwindle — kills a creature

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

a creature it makes cheaper to cast — 6,752 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

Emet-Selch of the Third Seat reduces what:

  1. Extravagant Replication — costs
  2. Thopter Spy Network — costs
  3. Kaito, Dancing Shadow — costs
  4. Urza's Command — costs
  5. Parasitic Implant — costs
  6. Promise of Aclazotz // Foul Rebirth — costs
  7. Urza's Saga — costs
  8. Mirrodin Besieged — costs
  9. Haunt the Network — costs
  10. Their Number Is Legion — costs

6,741 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 6,953 cards in Emet-Selch of the Third Seat's colors can cause this (Emet-Selch of the Third Seat is one).

When Emet-Selch of the Third Seat enters:

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

1,146 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.