Rivaz of the Claw

Rivaz of the Claw

Legendary Creature — Lizard Warlock

Mana cost: {1}{B}{R}

How we read this card

Menace
Add two mana in any combination of colors. Spend this mana only to cast Dragon creature spells.

activated {T} — adds 2 mana

Once during each of your turns, you may cast a Dragon creature spell from your graveyard.

static — brings a card back

Whenever you cast a Dragon creature spell from your graveyard, it gains that ability

triggered — grants a keyword

When this creature dies, exile it.

triggered —

What we read on this card

Causes: cast a Dragon creature, a Dragon creature leaves a graveyard, exile a creature, a creature leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a Dragon creature is cast, a Dragon creature in a graveyard.

Works well with

put a Dragon creature into a graveyard — 11 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this.

  1. Draco — When Draco is in the graveyard, Rivaz of the Claw can bring it back
  2. Summon: Bahamut — When Summon: Bahamut is in the graveyard, Rivaz of the Claw can bring it back
  3. Goldspan Dragon — When Goldspan Dragon is in the graveyard, Rivaz of the Claw can bring it back
  4. Rathi Dragon — When Rathi Dragon is in the graveyard, Rivaz of the Claw can bring it back
  5. Dragon Tyrant — When Dragon Tyrant is in the graveyard, Rivaz of the Claw can bring it back
  6. Dragon Whelp — When Dragon Whelp is in the graveyard, Rivaz of the Claw can bring it back
  7. Lightning Dragon — When Lightning Dragon is in the graveyard, Rivaz of the Claw can bring it back
  8. Nalathni Dragon — When Nalathni Dragon is in the graveyard, Rivaz of the Claw can bring it back
  9. Covetous Dragon — When Covetous Dragon is in the graveyard, Rivaz of the Claw can bring it back
  10. Reckless Barbarian — When Reckless Barbarian is in the graveyard, Rivaz of the Claw can bring it back

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

a Lizard attacks — 122 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this (Rivaz of the Claw is one).

  1. Hired Claw — When Rivaz of the Claw attacks, Hired Claw deals 1 damage

a creature is exiled — 373 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this (Rivaz of the Claw is one).

When Rivaz of the Claw is exiled:

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

a creature leaves a graveyard — 732 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this (Rivaz of the Claw is one).

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

anything leaves a graveyard — 1,168 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this (Rivaz of the Claw is one).

When a Dragon leaves a graveyard thanks to Rivaz of the Claw:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  4. Garrison Excavator — makes a token
  5. Fang, Fearless l'Cie — draws you 1 card
  6. Spirit of Resilience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Fuming Effigy — deals 1 damage
  8. Advanced Reconstruction — deals 2 damage
  9. Teval's Judgment — triggers

a creature dies — 1,676 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this.

When Rivaz of the Claw dies thanks to:

  1. Immersturm Predator — it exiles itself
  2. Akul the Unrepentant — it exiles itself
  3. Scourge of Nel Toth — it exiles itself
  4. Ragefire Hellkite — it exiles itself
  5. Steel Hellkite — it exiles itself
  6. Scavenger Regent // Exude Toxin — it exiles itself
  7. Deathbringer Regent — it exiles itself

1,669 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 6,499 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this (Rivaz of the Claw is one).

When Rivaz of the Claw attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  3. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Fire Navy Trebuchet — makes a token
  5. Misty Mountains Raider — puts 2 counters on a Goblin or Army
  6. Razorkin Hordecaller — makes a token
  7. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — triggers
  8. Gut, True Soul Zealot — sacrifices a creature or artifact
  9. Cool but Rude — draws and discards
  10. Swashbuckler Extraordinaire — sacrifices a Treasure

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

a creature attacks — 6,499 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this (Rivaz of the Claw is one).

When Rivaz of the Claw attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  4. Ingris Stingerquill — deals 1 damage
  5. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  6. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Total War — kills a creature
  10. The Spear of Leonidas — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 6,499 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this (Rivaz of the Claw is one).

When Rivaz of the Claw blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  7. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

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

a creature deals combat damage — 6,499 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this (Rivaz of the Claw is one).

  1. Hive Mind Coprocessor — When Rivaz of the Claw deals combat damage, Hive Mind Coprocessor makes you lose life

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

a creature is cast — 6,529 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this (Rivaz of the Claw is one).

When a Dragon is cast thanks to Rivaz of the Claw:

  1. Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder — makes that spell's mana value tokens
  2. Summon: Brynhildr — grants haste
  3. Oketra's Monument — makes a token
  4. Skittering Horror — sacrifices itself
  5. Skittering Skirge — sacrifices itself
  6. Skittering Monstrosity — sacrifices itself
  7. Hazoret's Monument — draws and discards

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 7,209 cards in Rivaz of the Claw's colors can cause this (Rivaz of the Claw is one).

When Rivaz of the Claw enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  3. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  4. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

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