Lonis, Genetics Expert

Lonis, Genetics Expert

Legendary Creature — Snake Elf Detective

Mana cost: {1}{G/U}{G/U}

How we read this card

Evolve

triggered — puts a counter on it

Whenever one or more +1/+1 counters are put on Lonis, investigate that many times.

triggered —

Whenever you sacrifice a Clue, put a +1/+1 counter on another target creature you control.

triggered — puts a counter on it

What we read on this card

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

Cares about: a Clue is sacrificed, a creature enters the battlefield.

Works well with

sacrifice a Clue — 14 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Agent's Toolkit — When you sacrifice Agent's Toolkit, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on a creature
  2. Lonis, Cryptozoologist — When a Clue is sacrificed thanks to Lonis, Cryptozoologist, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on a creature
  3. Tangletrove Kelp — When you sacrifice Tangletrove Kelp, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on a creature
  4. Parcel Myr — When you sacrifice Parcel Myr, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on a creature
  5. Esoteric Duplicator — When you sacrifice Esoteric Duplicator, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on a creature
  6. Candy Trail — When you sacrifice Candy Trail, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on a creature
  7. Candlestick — When you sacrifice Candlestick, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on a creature
  8. Rope — When you sacrifice Rope, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on a creature
  9. Scene of the Crime — When you sacrifice Scene of the Crime, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on a creature
  10. Ransom Note — When you sacrifice Ransom Note, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on a creature

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

a Detective enters the battlefield — 67 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

  1. Projektor Inspector — When Lonis, Genetics Expert enters, Projektor Inspector draws you 1 card

a Snake deals combat damage — 155 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

  1. Seshiro the Anointed — When Lonis, Genetics Expert deals combat damage, Seshiro the Anointed draws you 1 card

a nontoken Snake enters the battlefield — 156 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

  1. Sosuke's Summons — When Lonis, Genetics Expert enters, Sosuke's Summons returns itself from the graveyard

a Snake creature it boosts — 168 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Sosuke, Son of Seshiro — Sosuke, Son of Seshiro gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats

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

an Elf attacks — 488 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

When Lonis, Genetics Expert attacks:

  1. Celeborn the Wise — scries
  2. Arboreal Alliance — triggers

a nontoken Elf enters the battlefield — 491 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

  1. Wirewood Hivemaster — When Lonis, Genetics Expert enters, Wirewood Hivemaster makes a token

an Elf enters the battlefield — 506 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

When Lonis, Genetics Expert enters:

  1. Wolverine Riders — gains you its toughness life
  2. Elvish Warmaster — makes a token
  3. Elvish Vanguard — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Marwyn, the Nurturer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Woodland Weavemaster — gets +1/+1

a creature gets a counter — 1,143 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

  1. Scurry Oak — When Scurry Oak gets a counter thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert, it makes a token
  2. Fathom Mage — When Fathom Mage gets a counter thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert, it draws you 1 card
  3. Ant-Man, Colony Commander — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert, Ant-Man, Colony Commander makes a token
  4. Earth Kingdom General — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert, Earth Kingdom General gains you that much life
  5. Danny Pink — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert, Danny Pink draws you 1 card
  6. Knight of Wundagore — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert, Knight of Wundagore puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert, Omarthis, Ghostfire Initiate puts a counter on a permanent
  8. Wildwood Scourge — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert, Wildwood Scourge puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Stocking the Pantry — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert, Stocking the Pantry puts a supply counter on itself
  10. Rikku, Resourceful Guardian — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert, Rikku, Resourceful Guardian triggers

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

a token enters the battlefield — 1,278 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

When a Clue enters thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert:

  1. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  2. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  4. Wildwood Mentor — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Junk Winder — taps a creature, artifact, enchantment, planeswalker or battle an opponent controls

a token is created — 1,279 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

  1. Idol of Oblivion — When Lonis, Genetics Expert makes a Clue token, Idol of Oblivion draws you 1 card

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

put a counter on anything — 1,933 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

When Lonis, Genetics Expert gets a counter thanks to:

  1. Nakia, Wakandan Operative — it triggers
  2. Defiler of Vigor — it triggers
  3. Ezuri, Claw of Progress — it triggers
  4. Ivy Lane Denizen — it triggers
  5. Simic Fluxmage — it triggers
  6. Railway Brawler — it triggers
  7. Renegade Krasis — it triggers
  8. Yorvo, Lord of Garenbrig — it triggers
  9. Tainted Observer — it triggers
  10. Dancing from Dark to Dawn — it triggers

1,923 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact it grants types to — 2,902 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Silverskin Armor — Silverskin Armor gives Lonis, Genetics Expert an extra creature type

2,901 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an artifact enters the battlefield — 2,922 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

When a Clue enters thanks to Lonis, Genetics Expert:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  4. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  5. Skyswimmer Koi — draws you 1 card
  6. Kappa Cannoneer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Arcbound Crusher — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Sarinth Steelseeker — searches a library
  9. Battered Golem — untaps itself
  10. Grinding Station — untaps itself

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

a creature attacks — 6,391 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

When Lonis, Genetics Expert attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  3. Screaming Swarm — mills a card
  4. Imperious Mindbreaker — mills a card
  5. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  6. Fractal Harness — puts counters on a permanent
  7. Inquisitorial Rosette — makes a token
  8. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

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

anything attacks — 6,391 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

When Lonis, Genetics Expert attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Madame Web, Clairvoyant — mills a card
  3. Bonny Pall, Clearcutter — draws you 1 card
  4. Hazardroot Herbalist — gives +1/+0
  5. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  6. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  7. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent
  8. Alora, Merry Thief — triggers
  9. Twins of Discord — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 6,391 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this (Lonis is one).

When Lonis, Genetics Expert blocks:

  1. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  2. Dwindle — kills a creature

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

a creature it boosts — 6,950 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Fecund Greenshell — Fecund Greenshell gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats
  2. Leyline of Vitality — Leyline of Vitality gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats
  3. Sylvan Anthem — Sylvan Anthem gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats
  4. Vanquisher's Banner — Vanquisher's Banner gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats
  5. Beastmaster Ascension — Beastmaster Ascension gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats
  6. Comforting Counsel — Comforting Counsel gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats
  7. Vibrating Sphere — Vibrating Sphere gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats
  8. Grand Architect — Grand Architect gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats
  9. Towering Gibbon — Towering Gibbon gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats
  10. Chronicle of Victory — Chronicle of Victory gives Lonis, Genetics Expert bigger stats

6,940 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it grants abilities to — 6,950 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Garruk's Uprising — Garruk's Uprising gives Lonis, Genetics Expert trample
  2. Tam, Mindful First-Year — Tam, Mindful First-Year gives Lonis, Genetics Expert hexproof
  3. Kira, Great Glass-Spinner — Kira, Great Glass-Spinner gives Lonis, Genetics Expert an extra ability
  4. Spike-Tailed Ceratops — Spike-Tailed Ceratops gives Lonis, Genetics Expert an extra ability
  5. Bellowing Tanglewurm — Bellowing Tanglewurm gives Lonis, Genetics Expert intimidate
  6. Brawn — Brawn gives Lonis, Genetics Expert trample
  7. Wonder — Wonder gives Lonis, Genetics Expert flying
  8. Echo Circlet — Echo Circlet gives Lonis, Genetics Expert an extra ability
  9. Vanguard's Shield — Vanguard's Shield gives Lonis, Genetics Expert an extra ability
  10. Akroma's Memorial — Akroma's Memorial gives Lonis, Genetics Expert first strike, flying, haste, protection, trample and vigilance

6,940 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it makes cheaper to cast — 6,950 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Kefnet's Monument — Kefnet's Monument reduces what Lonis, Genetics Expert costs
  2. Rhonas's Monument — Rhonas's Monument reduces what Lonis, Genetics Expert costs
  3. Centaur Omenreader — Centaur Omenreader reduces what Lonis, Genetics Expert costs
  4. Herald's Horn — Herald's Horn reduces what Lonis, Genetics Expert costs
  5. Planar Gate — Planar Gate reduces what Lonis, Genetics Expert costs
  6. Urza's Incubator — Urza's Incubator reduces what Lonis, Genetics Expert costs
  7. Aluren — Aluren reduces what Lonis, Genetics Expert costs

6,943 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it applies animate to — 6,950 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Ixidron — Ixidron gives Lonis, Genetics Expert life as a creature

6,949 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it grants types to — 6,950 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Mistform Ultimus — Mistform Ultimus gives Lonis, Genetics Expert an extra creature type
  2. Amorphous Axe — Amorphous Axe gives Lonis, Genetics Expert an extra creature type
  3. Runed Stalactite — Runed Stalactite gives Lonis, Genetics Expert an extra creature type
  4. Xenograft — Xenograft gives Lonis, Genetics Expert an extra creature type

6,946 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it applies untap to — 6,950 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Quest for Renewal — Quest for Renewal gives Lonis, Genetics Expert an extra untap

6,949 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it applies speed increase to — 6,950 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Thousand-Year Elixir — Thousand-Year Elixir gives Lonis, Genetics Expert haste
  2. Vivien, Champion of the Wilds — Vivien, Champion of the Wilds gives Lonis, Genetics Expert haste

6,948 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it applies extra combat to — 6,950 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Swinging Ship — Swinging Ship gives Lonis, Genetics Expert its extra combat

6,949 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature whose damage it changes — 6,950 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Assault Formation — Assault Formation makes Lonis, Genetics Expert deal combat damage equal to its toughness

6,949 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 7,050 cards in Lonis's colors can cause this.

  1. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Lonis, Genetics Expert enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  2. Legolas Greenleaf — When Lonis, Genetics Expert enters, Legolas Greenleaf puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Pollywog Prodigy — When Pollywog Prodigy enters, Lonis, Genetics Expert puts a counter on itself

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