Sai, Master Thopterist

Sai, Master Thopterist

Legendary Creature — Human Artificer

Mana cost: {2}{U}

How we read this card

Whenever you cast an artifact spell, create a 1/1 colorless Thopter artifact creature token with flying.

triggered — makes a token

Draw a card.

activated {1}{U}, Sacrifice two artifacts —

activated {1}{U}, Sacrifice two artifacts — draws you 1 card

What we read on this card

Causes: create a Thopter artifact token, create a Thopter creature token, put a Thopter artifact token onto the battlefield, put a Thopter creature token onto the battlefield, sacrifice an artifact, an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, draw a card.

Cares about: an artifact is cast, an artifact to sacrifice.

Works well with

an Artificer enters the battlefield — 82 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

  1. Inventor's Goggles — When Sai, Master Thopterist enters, Inventor's Goggles triggers

an artifact is sacrificed — 338 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

When an artifact is sacrificed thanks to Sai, Master Thopterist:

  1. Magnetic Snuffler — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Esoteric Duplicator — makes a token

an artifact in a graveyard — 353 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

Sai, Master Thopterist puts cards into the:

  1. Trading Post — graveyard that Trading Post can bring back
  2. Serpent of the Pass — graveyard, and Serpent of the Pass gets bigger
  3. Sudden Insight — graveyard, and Sudden Insight gets bigger
  4. Salvaging Station — graveyard that Salvaging Station can bring back
  5. Rootwater Diver — graveyard that Rootwater Diver can bring back
  6. Fallaji Archaeologist — graveyard that Fallaji Archaeologist can bring back
  7. Runaway Trash-Bot — graveyard, and Runaway Trash-Bot gets bigger
  8. Emry, Lurker of the Loch — graveyard that Emry, Lurker of the Loch can bring back
  9. Monastery Loremaster — graveyard that Monastery Loremaster can bring back
  10. Saprazzan Bailiff — graveyard that Saprazzan Bailiff can bring back

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

a nontoken artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 353 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

  1. Slagstone Refinery — When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Sai, Master Thopterist, Slagstone Refinery makes a token

an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 357 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Sai, Master Thopterist:

  1. Syr Ginger, the Meal Ender — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Summoning Station — untaps itself
  3. Tablet of Epityr — gains you 1 life
  4. Magnetic Mine — deals 2 damage
  5. Scrapheap — gains you 1 life

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

provide a creature to sacrifice — 424 cards in Sai's colors can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Sai, Master Thopterist makes fodder for Jalira, Master Polymorphist
  2. Polymorph — Sai, Master Thopterist makes fodder for Polymorph
  3. Synthetic Destiny — Sai, Master Thopterist makes fodder for Synthetic Destiny
  4. Mass Polymorph — Sai, Master Thopterist makes fodder for Mass Polymorph

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

cast an artifact — 2,506 cards in Sai's colors can cause this.

  1. Relic Amulet — When Relic Amulet is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token
  2. Chimeric Egg — When Chimeric Egg is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token
  3. Tome of Legends — When Tome of Legends is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token
  4. Canoptek Spyder — When Canoptek Spyder is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token
  5. Sword of Wealth and Power — When Sword of Wealth and Power is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token
  6. Cloudstone Curio — When Cloudstone Curio is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token
  7. Traxos, Scourge Eternal — When Traxos, Scourge Eternal is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token
  8. Lux Artillery — When Lux Artillery is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token
  9. Monkey Cage — When Monkey Cage is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token
  10. Soultether Golem — When Soultether Golem is cast, Sai, Master Thopterist makes a token

2,496 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a token enters the battlefield — 614 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

When a Thopter enters thanks to Sai, Master Thopterist:

  1. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  2. Junk Winder — taps a creature, artifact, enchantment, planeswalker or battle an opponent controls

a token is created — 615 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

  1. Idol of Oblivion — When Sai, Master Thopterist makes a Thopter token, Idol of Oblivion draws you 1 card

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

a card is drawn — 1,454 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

When Sai, Master Thopterist makes a player draw a card:

  1. Toothy, Imaginary Friend — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  3. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  4. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  5. Iron Man, Armored Avenger — puts a counter on a creature
  6. Psychosis Crawler — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Lyla, Holographic Assistant — puts a counter on a creature
  8. Data, New Life — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Chasm Skulker — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Nadir Kraken — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

a Human enters the battlefield — 634 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

  1. Captain of the Mists — When Sai, Master Thopterist enters, Captain of the Mists untaps itself

an artifact enters the battlefield — 2,644 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

When a Thopter enters thanks to Sai, Master Thopterist:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  3. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  4. Skyswimmer Koi — draws you 1 card
  5. Kappa Cannoneer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Arcbound Crusher — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Battered Golem — untaps itself
  8. Grinding Station — untaps itself
  9. Donatello, Way with Machines — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Lumengrid Sentinel — taps a permanent

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

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 893 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

  1. Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho — When Oathkeeper, Takeno's Daisho is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Sai, Master Thopterist, it exiles a creature

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

a card in a graveyard — 1,684 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

Sai, Master Thopterist:

  1. Vessel of Endless Rest — puts cards into the graveyard that Vessel of Endless Rest can bring back
  2. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  3. Heart-Shaped Herb — puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  4. Mindwhisker — fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Mindwhisker needs
  5. Barkform Harvester — puts cards into the graveyard that Barkform Harvester can bring back
  6. Cybernetic Specialist — puts cards into the graveyard that Cybernetic Specialist can bring back
  7. Reito Sentinel — puts cards into the graveyard that Reito Sentinel can bring back
  8. Most Decrepit Old Bird // Speak Secrets — fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Most Decrepit Old Bird // Speak Secrets needs
  9. Chrome Companion — puts cards into the graveyard that Chrome Companion can bring back
  10. Vantress Gargoyle — fills a graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Vantress Gargoyle needs

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

anything goes to a graveyard — 1,684 cards in Sai's colors can cause this (Sai is one).

When an artifact hits the graveyard thanks to Sai, Master Thopterist:

  1. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Energy Field — sacrifices itself

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

When Sai, Master Thopterist attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Saw — sacrifices a creature

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

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

  1. Gossip's Talent — When Sai, Master Thopterist attacks, Gossip's Talent triggers

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

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

  1. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Sai, Master Thopterist enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself

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