Kastral, the Windcrested

Kastral, the Windcrested

Legendary Creature — Bird Scout

Mana cost: {3}{W}{U}

How we read this card

Flying
Whenever one or more Birds you control deal combat damage to a player, choose one —

triggered —

You may put a Bird creature card from your hand or graveyard onto the battlefield with a finality counter on it.

triggered —

triggered — puts a counter on it

Put a +1/+1 counter on each Bird you control.

triggered — puts a counter on it

Draw a card.

triggered — draws you 1 card

What we read on this card

Causes: you face a dilemma, put a Bird creature onto the battlefield, put a counter on anything, put a counter on a Bird, draw a card.

Cares about: a Bird deals combat damage.

Works well with

a Bird attacks — 350 cards in Kastral's colors can cause this (Kastral is one).

  1. Hermes, Overseer of Elpis — When Kastral, the Windcrested attacks, Hermes, Overseer of Elpis scries

a Bird deals combat damage — 350 cards in Kastral's colors can cause this.

  1. Lifecreed Duo — When Lifecreed Duo deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers
  2. Cloudfin Raptor — When Cloudfin Raptor deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers
  3. Plumecreed Mentor — When Plumecreed Mentor deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers
  4. Watcher of the Spheres — When Watcher of the Spheres deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers
  5. East Wind Avatar — When East Wind Avatar deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers
  6. Kykar, Zephyr Awakener — When Kykar, Zephyr Awakener deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers
  7. Cruel Witness — When Cruel Witness deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers
  8. Iguana Parrot — When Iguana Parrot deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers
  9. Jeskai Windscout — When Jeskai Windscout deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers
  10. Ringwarden Owl — When Ringwarden Owl deals combat damage, Kastral, the Windcrested triggers

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

a nontoken Bird enters the battlefield — 351 cards in Kastral's colors can cause this (Kastral is one).

  1. Knightfisher — When a Bird enters thanks to Kastral, the Windcrested, Knightfisher makes a token

a Bird enters the battlefield — 386 cards in Kastral's colors can cause this (Kastral is one).

  1. Salvation Swan — When a Bird enters thanks to Kastral, the Windcrested, Salvation Swan flickers a creature you control

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

a card is drawn — 1,866 cards in Kastral's colors can cause this (Kastral is one).

When Kastral, the Windcrested makes a player draw a card:

  1. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  2. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  3. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  4. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  5. Iron Man, Armored Avenger — puts a counter on a creature
  6. Psychosis Crawler — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Lyla, Holographic Assistant — puts a counter on a creature
  8. Data, New Life — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Chasm Skulker — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Nadir Kraken — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

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

When Kastral, the Windcrested attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  3. Teo, Spirited Glider — draws you 1 card
  4. Shadow Puppeteers — turns something into a creature
  5. Screaming Swarm — mills a card
  6. Imperious Mindbreaker — mills a card
  7. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  8. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Super-Soldier Serum — triggers

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

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

When Kastral, the Windcrested attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Madame Web, Clairvoyant — mills a card
  4. Apothecary White — makes a token
  5. Adeline, Resplendent Cathar — makes a token
  6. Dalkovan Encampment — makes 2 tokens
  7. Salvation Colossus — gives +2/+2
  8. Guide of Souls — triggers
  9. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  10. Warren Warleader — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 6,349 cards in Kastral's colors can cause this (Kastral is one).

When Kastral, the Windcrested 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
  5. Dwindle — kills a creature
  6. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

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

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

When Kastral, the Windcrested attacks:

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

a creature deals combat damage — 6,349 cards in Kastral's colors can cause this (Kastral is one).

  1. Antagonist Incorporator — When Kastral, the Windcrested deals combat damage, Antagonist Incorporator makes a token

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

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

When Kastral, the Windcrested is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Oketra's Monument — makes a token
  3. Kozilek's Unsealing — makes 2 tokens
  4. The Clone Saga — copies a spell
  5. Quest for the Holy Relic — puts a quest counter on itself
  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. Aether Barrier — makes a player sacrifice a permanent

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 6,535 cards in Kastral's colors can cause this (Kastral is one).

When a Bird enters thanks to Kastral, the Windcrested:

  1. Preston, the Vanisher — makes a token
  2. Angelic Sell-Sword — makes a token
  3. Arni, Humble Scribe — untaps itself
  4. Saradoc, Master of Buckland — makes a token
  5. Radiant Solar — triggers

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

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

  1. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Kastral, the Windcrested enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  2. Aetherstorm Roc — When a Bird enters thanks to Kastral, the Windcrested, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

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

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Bird enters thanks to Kastral, the Windcrested, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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