Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker

Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker

Legendary Creature — Spirit

Mana cost: {4}{B}

How we read this card

Whenever a creature with power 1 or less is put into your graveyard from the battlefield, you may return that card to the battlefield at the beginning of the next end step if Shirei is still on the battlefield.

triggered — brings a card back

What we read on this card

Causes: put a creature onto the battlefield, a creature leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a creature dies, a card in a graveyard.

Works well with

a Spirit creature it boosts — 166 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this.

  1. Long-Forgotten Gohei — Long-Forgotten Gohei gives Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker bigger stats

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

a creature leaves a graveyard — 645 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this (Shirei is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker:

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

anything leaves a graveyard — 955 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this (Shirei is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  4. Fang, Fearless l'Cie — draws you 1 card
  5. Teval's Judgment — triggers

a creature dies — 1,255 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this.

  1. Shriveling Rot — When a creature dies thanks to Shriveling Rot, Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker brings a card back
  2. Hot Soup — When a creature dies thanks to Hot Soup, Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker brings a card back
  3. Cracked Skull — When a creature dies thanks to Cracked Skull, Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker brings a card back
  4. Sporogenic Infection — When a creature dies thanks to Sporogenic Infection, Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker brings a card back
  5. Mire Blight — When a creature dies thanks to Mire Blight, Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker brings a card back
  6. Death Pits of Rath — When a creature dies thanks to Death Pits of Rath, Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker brings a card back
  7. Blood Funnel — When a creature dies thanks to Blood Funnel, Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker brings a card back
  8. Dead Drop — When a creature dies thanks to Dead Drop, Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker brings a card back
  9. Toxic Stench — When a creature dies thanks to Toxic Stench, Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker brings a card back
  10. Relic Vial — When you sacrifice a creature to Relic Vial, Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker brings a card back

1,245 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 3,478 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this (Shirei is one).

When Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  3. Staff of Titania — makes a token
  4. Inquisitorial Rosette — makes a token
  5. Wand of Orcus — grants deathtouch
  6. Andúril, Flame of the West — makes 2 tokens
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Throwing Knife — sacrifices itself

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

anything attacks — 3,478 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this (Shirei is one).

When Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker attacks:

  1. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  2. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  3. Fire Navy Trebuchet — makes a token
  4. Stensian Sanguinist // Exsanguinate — grants deathtouch
  5. Rev, Tithe Extractor — grants deathtouch
  6. Boggart Prankster — gives +1/+0
  7. Within Range — makes each opponent lose life
  8. Curse of Disturbance — makes a token
  9. Dawnsire, Sunstar Dreadnought — deals 100 damage
  10. Twins of Discord — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 3,478 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this (Shirei is one).

When Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  3. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

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

a creature deals combat damage — 3,478 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this (Shirei is one).

  1. Hive Mind Coprocessor — When Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker deals combat damage, Hive Mind Coprocessor makes you lose life

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

a creature is cast — 3,493 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this (Shirei is one).

When Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker is cast:

  1. Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder — makes that spell's mana value tokens
  2. Oketra's Monument — makes a token
  3. Bontu's Monument — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Vanquisher's Banner — draws you 1 card
  5. Rhonas's Monument — gives +2/+2
  6. Skittering Horror — sacrifices itself
  7. Skittering Skirge — sacrifices itself
  8. Skittering Monstrosity — sacrifices itself
  9. Hazoret's Monument — draws and discards
  10. Kefnet's Monument — triggers

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 3,680 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this (Shirei is one).

  1. Minion Reflector — When a creature enters thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker, Minion Reflector makes a token

a creature enters the battlefield — 3,967 cards in Shirei's colors can cause this (Shirei is one).

  1. Ayara, First of Locthwain — When Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker enters, Ayara, First of Locthwain makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Glaring Fleshraker — When a creature enters thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker, Glaring Fleshraker deals 1 damage
  3. Blasting Station — When a creature enters thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker, Blasting Station untaps itself
  4. Bloodline Pretender — When a creature enters thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker, Bloodline Pretender puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Snarling Gorehound — When a creature enters thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker, Snarling Gorehound surveils
  6. Monkey Cage — When a creature enters thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker, Monkey Cage sacrifices itself
  7. Tainted Aether — When a creature enters thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker, Tainted Aether makes a player sacrifice a creature or land
  8. Lethal Vapors — When a creature enters thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker, Lethal Vapors kills it
  9. Grave Peril — When a creature enters thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker, Grave Peril sacrifices itself
  10. Spreading Plague — When a creature enters thanks to Shirei, Shizo's Caretaker, Spreading Plague kills a creature

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