Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles

Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles

Legendary Creature — Bird Noble

Mana cost: {4}{W}

How we read this card

Flying
Whenever Gwaihir attacks, target attacking creature gains flying until end of turn.

triggered — grants a keyword

At the beginning of each end step, if you gained 3 or more life this turn, create a 3/3 white Bird creature token with flying and that ability

triggered — makes a token

Whenever this token attacks, target attacking creature gains flying until end of turn.

What we read on this card

Causes: create a Bird creature token, put a Bird creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: an end step, life is gained.

Works well with

a Bird enters the battlefield — 192 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

  1. Salvation Swan — When a Bird enters thanks to Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles, Salvation Swan flickers a creature you control

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

a Bird creature it boosts — 193 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this.

  1. Soulcatchers' Aerie — Soulcatchers' Aerie gives Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles bigger stats

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

a creature token enters the battlefield — 709 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

When a Bird enters thanks to Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 709 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles makes a Bird token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

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

a token enters the battlefield — 879 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

When a Bird enters thanks to Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles:

  1. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  2. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  3. Caretaker's Talent — draws you 1 card
  4. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

a token is created — 880 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles makes a Bird token:

  1. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  2. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent

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

a creature attacks — 3,562 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  3. Glory Bearers — gives +0/+1
  4. Ancestor Dragon — gains you life
  5. Patron of the Kitsune — gains you 1 life
  6. Inquisitorial Rosette — makes a token
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Super-Soldier Serum — triggers
  10. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

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

anything attacks — 3,562 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Apothecary White — makes a token
  4. Adeline, Resplendent Cathar — makes a token
  5. Dalkovan Encampment — makes 2 tokens
  6. Salvation Colossus — gives +2/+2
  7. Lionheart Glimmer — gives +1/+1
  8. Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior — grants double strike and first strike
  9. Guide of Souls — triggers
  10. Warren Warleader — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 3,562 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles blocks:

  1. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  2. Noble Stand — gains you 2 life
  3. Battle Cry — gives +0/+1
  4. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

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

a nontoken creature attacks — 3,562 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles attacks:

  1. Basri Ket — makes a token
  2. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature deals combat damage — 3,562 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

  1. Antagonist Incorporator — When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles deals combat damage, Antagonist Incorporator makes a token

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

a creature is cast — 3,572 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Oketra's Monument — makes a token
  3. Quest for the Holy Relic — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Bontu's Monument — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Vanquisher's Banner — draws you 1 card
  6. Oltec Matterweaver — triggers
  7. Pure Reflection — kills a Reflection
  8. Flickering Hound — flickers a creature you control
  9. Hazoret's Monument — draws and discards
  10. Kefnet's Monument — triggers

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 3,697 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles enters:

  1. Angelic Sell-Sword — makes a token
  2. Spirit Bonds — makes a token
  3. Metastatic Evangel — proliferates
  4. Minion Reflector — makes a token
  5. Blessed Sanctuary — makes a token
  6. Radiant Solar — triggers
  7. Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit — puts a counter on a permanent

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 4,091 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When a Bird enters thanks to Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
  2. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When a Bird enters thanks to Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles, Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains you 1 life
  3. Loran, Disciple of History — When Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles enters, Loran, Disciple of History brings a card back
  4. Aetherstorm Roc — When a Bird enters thanks to Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

anything enters the battlefield — 6,738 cards in Gwaihir's colors can cause this (Gwaihir is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Bird enters thanks to Gwaihir, Greatest of the Eagles, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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