Kalain, Reclusive Painter

Kalain, Reclusive Painter

Legendary Creature — Human Elf Bard

Mana cost: {B}{R}

How we read this card

When Kalain enters, create a Treasure token.

triggered — makes a token

Other creatures you control enter with an additional +1/+1 counter on them for each mana from a Treasure spent to cast them.

static — arrives with counters

What we read on this card

Causes: create a Treasure artifact token, put a Treasure artifact token onto the battlefield, put a counter on a creature.

Cares about: a creature it applies enters with counters to.

Works well with

a Bard attacks — 49 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

  1. Chong and Lily, Nomads — When Kalain, Reclusive Painter attacks, Chong and Lily, Nomads triggers

a creature gets a counter — 836 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

  1. Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Kalain, Reclusive Painter, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  2. Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Kalain, Reclusive Painter, Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Emperor of Bones — When Emperor of Bones gets a counter thanks to Kalain, Reclusive Painter, it blinks a permanent
  4. Axgard Artisan — When Axgard Artisan gets a counter thanks to Kalain, Reclusive Painter, it makes a token
  5. Dreamdrinker Vampire — When Dreamdrinker Vampire gets a counter thanks to Kalain, Reclusive Painter, it grants menace
  6. Fetid Gargantua — When Fetid Gargantua gets a counter thanks to Kalain, Reclusive Painter, it draws you 2 cards
  7. Bloodcrazed Hoplite — When Bloodcrazed Hoplite gets a counter thanks to Kalain, Reclusive Painter, it triggers

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

a token is created — 1,303 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

When Kalain, Reclusive Painter makes a Treasure token:

  1. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  2. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

anything gets a counter — 1,491 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Kalain, Reclusive Painter, 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 — 1,280 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

When Kalain, Reclusive Painter enters:

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

an artifact enters the battlefield — 3,087 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

When a Treasure enters thanks to Kalain, Reclusive Painter:

  1. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Hedron Detonator — deals 1 damage
  3. Pactdoll Terror — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Machinesmith Automaton — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Oreplate Pangolin — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Arcbound Crusher — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Towashi Songshaper — gets +1/+0
  8. Arcbound Condor — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  9. Glaze Fiend — gets +2/+2
  10. Quicksmith Genius — draws and discards

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

anything attacks — 6,499 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

When Kalain, Reclusive Painter attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  3. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Fire Navy Trebuchet — makes a token
  5. Misty Mountains Raider — puts 2 counters on a Goblin or Army
  6. Razorkin Hordecaller — makes a token
  7. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — triggers
  8. Gut, True Soul Zealot — sacrifices a creature or artifact
  9. Cool but Rude — draws and discards
  10. Swashbuckler Extraordinaire — sacrifices a Treasure

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

a creature attacks — 6,499 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

When Kalain, Reclusive Painter attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  4. Ingris Stingerquill — deals 1 damage
  5. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  6. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Total War — kills a creature
  10. The Spear of Leonidas — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 6,499 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

When Kalain, Reclusive Painter blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  7. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

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

a creature it applies enters with counters to — 7,020 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

Kalain, Reclusive Painter gives:

  1. Rockslide Sorcerer — counters as it enters
  2. Skyfire Phoenix — counters as it enters
  3. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — counters as it enters
  4. HYDRA Assault Robot — counters as it enters
  5. Vial Smasher, Gleeful Grenadier — counters as it enters
  6. Bill Potts — counters as it enters

7,013 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 7,209 cards in Kalain's colors can cause this (Kalain is one).

When Kalain, Reclusive Painter 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

1,061 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.