Norika Yamazaki, the Poet

Norika Yamazaki, the Poet

Legendary Creature — Human Samurai

Mana cost: {2}{W}

How we read this card

Vigilance
Whenever a Samurai or Warrior you control attacks alone, you may cast target enchantment card from your graveyard this turn.

triggered — brings a card back

What we read on this card

Causes: cast an enchantment, an enchantment leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: an enchantment in a graveyard.

Works well with

put an enchantment into a graveyard — 247 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this.

  1. Political Triumph — When Political Triumph is in the graveyard, Norika Yamazaki, the Poet can bring it back
  2. Case of the Uneaten Feast — When Case of the Uneaten Feast is in the graveyard, Norika Yamazaki, the Poet can bring it back
  3. Ordeal of Heliod — When Ordeal of Heliod is in the graveyard, Norika Yamazaki, the Poet can bring it back
  4. Roads Go Ever, Ever On — When Roads Go Ever, Ever On is in the graveyard, Norika Yamazaki, the Poet can bring it back
  5. Mortal Obstinacy — When Mortal Obstinacy is in the graveyard, Norika Yamazaki, the Poet can bring it back
  6. Spiritual Asylum — When Spiritual Asylum is in the graveyard, Norika Yamazaki, the Poet can bring it back
  7. Charitable Levy — When Charitable Levy is in the graveyard, Norika Yamazaki, the Poet can bring it back
  8. Angelic Renewal — When Angelic Renewal is in the graveyard, Norika Yamazaki, the Poet can bring it back
  9. Cleansing Meditation — Cleansing Meditation puts cards into the graveyard that Norika Yamazaki, the Poet can bring back
  10. Faith Healer — Faith Healer puts cards into the graveyard that Norika Yamazaki, the Poet can bring back

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

anything leaves a graveyard — 506 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

When an enchantment leaves a graveyard thanks to Norika Yamazaki, the Poet:

  1. On Wings of Gold — makes a token
  2. Owlin Historian — gets +1/+1

an enchantment is cast — 810 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

  1. Hallowed Haunting — When an enchantment is cast thanks to Norika Yamazaki, the Poet, Hallowed Haunting makes a token
  2. Sigil of the Empty Throne — When an enchantment is cast thanks to Norika Yamazaki, the Poet, Sigil of the Empty Throne makes a token
  3. Dawnhart Geist — When an enchantment is cast thanks to Norika Yamazaki, the Poet, Dawnhart Geist gains you 2 life
  4. Mesa Enchantress — When an enchantment is cast thanks to Norika Yamazaki, the Poet, Mesa Enchantress draws you 1 card
  5. Blessed Spirits — When an enchantment is cast thanks to Norika Yamazaki, the Poet, Blessed Spirits puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Celestial Ancient — When an enchantment is cast thanks to Norika Yamazaki, the Poet, Celestial Ancient puts a counter on a creature
  7. Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor — When an enchantment is cast thanks to Norika Yamazaki, the Poet, Secret Arcade // Dusty Parlor puts that spell's mana value counters on a creature
  8. Defiler of Faith — When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet is cast, Defiler of Faith makes a token
  9. Summon: Good King Mog XII — When an enchantment is cast thanks to Norika Yamazaki, the Poet, Summon: Good King Mog XII makes a token
  10. Presence of the Master — When an enchantment is cast thanks to Norika Yamazaki, the Poet, Presence of the Master counters a spell

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

a Human enters the battlefield — 1,260 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet enters:

  1. Thalia's Lieutenant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Champion of the Parish — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Beregond of the Guard — gives +1/+1
  4. Lossarnach Captain — taps a creature an opponent controls

a creature attacks — 3,562 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  3. Glory Bearers — gives +0/+1
  4. Ancestor Dragon — gains you life
  5. Patron of the Kitsune — gains you 1 life
  6. Inquisitorial Rosette — makes a token
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Super-Soldier Serum — triggers
  10. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

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

anything attacks — 3,562 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Apothecary White — makes a token
  4. Adeline, Resplendent Cathar — makes a token
  5. Dalkovan Encampment — makes 2 tokens
  6. Salvation Colossus — gives +2/+2
  7. Lionheart Glimmer — gives +1/+1
  8. Urdnan, Dromoka Warrior — grants double strike and first strike
  9. Guide of Souls — triggers
  10. Warren Warleader — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 3,562 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet 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

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

a nontoken creature attacks — 3,562 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet attacks:

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

a creature deals combat damage — 3,562 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

  1. Antagonist Incorporator — When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet deals combat damage, Antagonist Incorporator makes a token

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

a creature is cast — 3,572 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Oketra's Monument — makes a token
  3. Quest for the Holy Relic — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Bontu's Monument — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Vanquisher's Banner — draws you 1 card
  6. Oltec Matterweaver — triggers
  7. Pure Reflection — kills a Reflection
  8. Bygone Bishop — triggers
  9. Flickering Hound — flickers a creature you control
  10. Hazoret's Monument — draws and discards

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 3,697 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet enters:

  1. Angelic Sell-Sword — makes a token
  2. Spirit Bonds — makes a token
  3. Metastatic Evangel — proliferates
  4. Radiant Solar — triggers
  5. Anafenza, Kin-Tree Spirit — puts a counter on a permanent

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 4,091 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

  1. Aetherstorm Roc — When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet enters, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

anything enters the battlefield — 6,738 cards in Norika Yamazaki's colors can cause this (Norika Yamazaki is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Norika Yamazaki, the Poet enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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