Koh, the Face Stealer

Koh, the Face Stealer

Legendary Creature — Shapeshifter Spirit

Mana cost: {4}{B}{B}

How we read this card

When Koh enters, exile up to one other target creature.

triggered —

Whenever another nontoken creature dies, you may exile it.

triggered —

Choose a creature card exiled with Koh.

activated Pay 1 life —

Koh has all activated and triggered abilities of the last chosen card.

static — grants a keyword

What we read on this card

Causes: exile a creature, a creature leaves the battlefield, exile a nontoken creature, a nontoken creature leaves a graveyard, make a player lose life.

Cares about: a nontoken creature dies.

Works well with

a Spirit creature it boosts — 166 cards in Koh's colors can cause this.

  1. Long-Forgotten Gohei — Long-Forgotten Gohei gives Koh, the Face Stealer bigger stats

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

a creature is exiled — 275 cards in Koh's colors can cause this (Koh is one).

When a creature is exiled thanks to Koh, the Face Stealer:

  1. Ashnod's Intervention — brings a card back
  2. Kaya's Ghostform — blinks a permanent

a creature leaves a graveyard — 645 cards in Koh's colors can cause this (Koh is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Koh, the Face Stealer:

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Along the Crooked Way — puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  4. Skeleton Crew — makes a token
  5. Desecrated Tomb — makes a token
  6. Undead Hand Ninja — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Rot Farm Mortipede — gets +1/+0
  8. Soul Enervation — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  9. Erebos's Titan — triggers

anything leaves a graveyard — 955 cards in Koh's colors can cause this (Koh is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Koh, the Face Stealer:

  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

a nontoken creature dies — 1,237 cards in Koh's colors can cause this.

  1. Foot Chopper — When a creature dies thanks to Foot Chopper, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it
  2. Blasting Station — When you sacrifice a creature to Blasting Station, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it
  3. Lethal Vapors — When a creature dies thanks to Lethal Vapors, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it
  4. Grave Peril — When a creature dies thanks to Grave Peril, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it
  5. Spreading Plague — When a creature dies thanks to Spreading Plague, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it
  6. Termination Facilitator — When a creature dies thanks to Termination Facilitator, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it
  7. Hot Soup — When a creature dies thanks to Hot Soup, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it
  8. Cracked Skull — When a creature dies thanks to Cracked Skull, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it
  9. Sporogenic Infection — When a creature dies thanks to Sporogenic Infection, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it
  10. Mire Blight — When a creature dies thanks to Mire Blight, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it

1,227 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

life is lost — 1,256 cards in Koh's colors can cause this (Koh is one).

When Koh, the Face Stealer makes a player lose life:

  1. The Master of Lake-town — mills a card
  2. Intermediate Chirography — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Vilis, Broker of Blood — draws you that many cards
  4. Vengeful Warchief — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Moonstone Harbinger — gives +1/+0
  6. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  7. Lich's Mastery — triggers
  8. Lich's Tomb — sacrifices a permanent
  9. Gonti's Machinations — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

a creature leaves the battlefield — 1,418 cards in Koh's colors can cause this (Koh is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Koh, the Face Stealer:

  1. Extractor Demon — mills a card
  2. Traveling Plague — returns itself from the graveyard
  3. Funeral March — makes a player sacrifice a creature

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

a creature attacks — 3,478 cards in Koh's colors can cause this (Koh is one).

When Koh, the Face Stealer attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  3. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  4. Inquisitorial Rosette — makes a token
  5. Wand of Orcus — grants deathtouch
  6. Andúril, Flame of the West — makes 2 tokens
  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

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

anything attacks — 3,478 cards in Koh's colors can cause this (Koh is one).

When Koh, the Face Stealer 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. Stensian Sanguinist // Exsanguinate — grants deathtouch
  5. Rev, Tithe Extractor — grants deathtouch
  6. Boggart Prankster — gives +1/+0
  7. Within Range — makes each opponent lose life
  8. Curse of Disturbance — makes a token
  9. Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought — deals 100 damage
  10. Twins of Discord — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 3,478 cards in Koh's colors can cause this (Koh is one).

When Koh, the Face Stealer blocks:

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

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

a creature deals combat damage — 3,478 cards in Koh's colors can cause this (Koh is one).

  1. Hive Mind Coprocessor — When Koh, the Face Stealer deals combat damage, Hive Mind Coprocessor makes you lose life

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

a creature is cast — 3,493 cards in Koh's colors can cause this (Koh is one).

When Koh, the Face Stealer is cast:

  1. Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder — makes that spell's mana value tokens
  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. Skittering Horror — sacrifices itself
  6. Skittering Skirge — sacrifices itself
  7. Skittering Monstrosity — sacrifices itself
  8. Hazoret's Monument — draws and discards

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