Kokusho, the Evening Star

Kokusho, the Evening Star

Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit

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

How we read this card

Flying
When Kokusho dies, each opponent loses 5 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.

triggered — makes each opponent lose 5 life

triggered — gains you the life lost this way life

triggered — drains each opponent

What we read on this card

Causes: make a player lose life, gain life.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a Dragon enters the battlefield — 52 cards in Kokusho's colors can cause this (Kokusho is one).

When Kokusho, the Evening Star enters:

  1. Bladewing's Thrall — returns itself from the graveyard
  2. Dragon's Hoard — puts a gold counter on itself
  3. Corroding Dragonstorm — triggers

life is gained — 642 cards in Kokusho's colors can cause this (Kokusho is one).

When Kokusho, the Evening Star gains life:

  1. South Wind Avatar — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Veinwitch Coven — brings a card back
  3. Lich's Mastery — draws you that many cards
  4. Wall of Limbs — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. MACH-1, Swooping Scoundrel — surveils
  6. Enduring Tenacity — makes each opponent lose life equal to that much
  7. Nazar, the Velvet Fang — puts a feeding counter on itself
  8. Citizen V, Helmut Zemo — puts a counter on a Villain
  9. Bloodbond Vampire — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Leech Collector // Bloodletting — becomes prepared

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

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

When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Kokusho, the Evening Star:

  1. Hour of Victory — raises your speed
  2. Walking Sarcophagus — raises your speed
  3. Gas Guzzler — raises your speed
  4. Gastal Raider — raises your speed
  5. Risen Necroregent — raises your speed
  6. The Master of Lake-town — mills a card
  7. Starting Column — raises your speed
  8. Momentum Breaker — raises your speed
  9. Racers' Scoreboard — raises your speed
  10. Bloodthirsty Conqueror — gains you that much life

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

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

When Kokusho, the Evening Star 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 Kokusho's colors can cause this (Kokusho is one).

When Kokusho, the Evening Star 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

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

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

When Kokusho, the Evening Star 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 Kokusho's colors can cause this (Kokusho is one).

  1. Hive Mind Coprocessor — When Kokusho, the Evening Star 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 Kokusho's colors can cause this (Kokusho is one).

When Kokusho, the Evening Star 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. Rhonas's Monument — gives +2/+2
  6. Skittering Horror — sacrifices itself
  7. Skittering Skirge — sacrifices itself
  8. Skittering Monstrosity — sacrifices itself
  9. Hazoret's Monument — draws and discards
  10. Kefnet's Monument — triggers

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 3,680 cards in Kokusho's colors can cause this (Kokusho is one).

  1. Minion Reflector — When Kokusho, the Evening Star enters, Minion Reflector makes a token

a creature enters the battlefield — 3,967 cards in Kokusho's colors can cause this (Kokusho is one).

When Kokusho, the Evening Star enters:

  1. Ayara, First of Locthwain — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Blasting Station — untaps itself

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