Octavia, Living Thesis

Octavia, Living Thesis

Legendary Creature — Elemental Octopus

Mana cost: {8}{U}{U}

How we read this card

This spell costs {8} less to cast if you have eight or more instant and/or sorcery cards in your graveyard.

static —

Ward {8}
Whenever you cast or copy an instant or sorcery spell, target creature has base power and toughness 8/8 until end of turn.

triggered —

triggered —

What we read on this card

Causes: nothing.

Cares about: an instant is cast, a sorcery is cast, an instant is copied, a sorcery is copied, an instant in a graveyard, a sorcery in a graveyard.

Works well with

hits creature — 509 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this (Octavia is one).

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Octavia, Living Thesis onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Octavia, Living Thesis onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Octavia, Living Thesis onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Octavia, Living Thesis onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Mass Polymorph — Mass Polymorph can put Octavia, Living Thesis onto the battlefield from your library

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

copy a sorcery — 33 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this.

  1. Lithoform Engine — When an instant is copied thanks to Lithoform Engine, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  2. Kitsa, Otterball Elite — When an instant is copied thanks to Kitsa, Otterball Elite, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  3. Thunderclap Drake — When Thunderclap Drake is copied, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  4. Eye of the Storm — When an instant is copied thanks to Eye of the Storm, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  5. Reenact the Crime — When Reenact the Crime is copied, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  6. Arcane Proxy — When an instant is copied thanks to Arcane Proxy, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  7. Mirrorpool — When an instant is copied thanks to Mirrorpool, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  8. Demilich — When an instant is copied thanks to Demilich, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  9. God-Eternal Kefnet — When an instant is copied thanks to God-Eternal Kefnet, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  10. Wondrous Crucible — When an instant is copied thanks to Wondrous Crucible, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers

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

copy an instant — 37 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this.

When an instant is copied thanks to:

  1. Spellbinder — Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  2. Spellweaver Volute — Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  3. Elite Arcanist — Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  4. Isochron Scepter — Octavia, Living Thesis triggers

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

cast a sorcery — 581 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this.

  1. Mission Briefing — When Mission Briefing is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  2. Sorcerous Squall — When Sorcerous Squall is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  3. Spectral Arcanist — When an instant is cast thanks to Spectral Arcanist, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  4. Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace, Vryn's Prodigy // Jace, Telepath Unbound, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  5. Diviner of Mist — When an instant is cast thanks to Diviner of Mist, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  6. Jace's Mindseeker — When an instant is cast thanks to Jace's Mindseeker, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  7. Helmut Zemo, Mastermind — When an instant is cast thanks to Helmut Zemo, Mastermind, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  8. Quistis Trepe — When an instant is cast thanks to Quistis Trepe, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  9. Daring Waverider — When an instant is cast thanks to Daring Waverider, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  10. Omnispell Adept — When an instant is cast thanks to Omnispell Adept, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers

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

cast an instant — 967 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this.

  1. Theoretical Duplication — When Theoretical Duplication is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  2. Picklock Prankster // Free the Fae — When Picklock Prankster // Free the Fae is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  3. Into the Story — When Into the Story is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  4. Rite of Undoing — When Rite of Undoing is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  5. Will of the Naga — When Will of the Naga is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  6. Logic Knot — When Logic Knot is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  7. Dig Through Time — When Dig Through Time is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  8. Complete the Circuit — When Complete the Circuit is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  9. Sudden Insight — When Sudden Insight is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers
  10. Stoic Rebuttal — When Stoic Rebuttal is cast, Octavia, Living Thesis triggers

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

a creature attacks — 3,238 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this (Octavia is one).

When Octavia, Living Thesis 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. Inquisitorial Rosette — makes a token
  7. Andúril, Flame of the West — makes 2 tokens
  8. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

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

anything attacks — 3,238 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this (Octavia is one).

When Octavia, Living Thesis attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Madame Web, Clairvoyant — mills a card
  3. Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought — deals 100 damage
  4. Curse of Verbosity — draws you 1 card
  5. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  6. Alora, Merry Thief — triggers
  7. Twins of Discord — triggers
  8. Great Gilded Boat — draws and discards
  9. Cosmic Cube — triggers
  10. Doom's Time Platform — exiles a card from your graveyard

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

a creature blocks — 3,238 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this (Octavia is one).

When Octavia, Living Thesis blocks:

  1. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  2. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  3. Dwindle — kills a creature

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

a creature is cast — 3,254 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this (Octavia is one).

When Octavia, Living Thesis is cast:

  1. Oketra's Monument — makes a token
  2. Kozilek's Unsealing — draws you 3 cards
  3. The Clone Saga — copies a spell
  4. Customs Depot — draws you 1 card
  5. Bontu's Monument — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Vanquisher's Banner — draws you 1 card
  7. Rhonas's Monument — gives +2/+2
  8. Hazoret's Monument — draws and discards
  9. Aether Barrier — makes a player sacrifice a permanent
  10. Kefnet's Monument — triggers

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 3,316 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this (Octavia is one).

When Octavia, Living Thesis enters:

  1. Arni, Humble Scribe — untaps itself
  2. Minion Reflector — makes a token
  3. Overburden — triggers

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 3,581 cards in Octavia's colors can cause this (Octavia is one).

When Octavia, Living Thesis enters:

  1. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  2. Pollywog Prodigy — puts a counter on itself
  3. Blasting Station — untaps itself
  4. Sage of the Falls — draws you 1 card
  5. Bloodline Pretender — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Sage's Row Denizen — mills a card
  7. Soultether Golem — puts a time counter on itself
  8. Simic Fluxmage — puts a counter on itself
  9. Simic Manipulator — puts a counter on itself
  10. Monkey Cage — sacrifices itself

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