Tavern Brawler
Legendary Enchantment — Background
Mana cost: {2}{R}
How we read this card
Commander creatures you own have that ability
static — grants a keyword
At the beginning of your upkeep, exile the top card of your library. This creature gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is that card's mana value. You may play that card this turn.
triggered —
- wants an upkeep
- makes exile a card
triggered — gives +X/+0, where X is that card's mana value
- wants an upkeep
Causes: exile a card.
Cares about: an upkeep, a creature it grants abilities to.
Works well with
anything is exiled — 601 cards in Tavern Brawler's colors can cause this (Tavern Brawler is one).
- Ilharg, the Raze-Boar — When Ilharg, the Raze-Boar is exiled thanks to Tavern Brawler, it returns itself from the graveyard
an enchantment is cast — 574 cards in Tavern Brawler's colors can cause this (Tavern Brawler is one).
When Tavern Brawler is cast:
- Defiler of Instinct — deals 1 damage
- Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
- Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
- Soul-Scar Mage — gets +1/+1
- Tomik, Izzet Sparkmage — gets +1/+1
- Vindictive Flamestoker — puts a oil counter on itself
- Heartfire Immolator — gets +1/+1
- Blazing Bomb — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- The Fantasticar — turns something into a creature
- Artist's Talent — draws and discards
68 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
an enchantment enters the battlefield — 574 cards in Tavern Brawler's colors can cause this (Tavern Brawler is one).
When Tavern Brawler enters:
- Forgeborn Oreads — deals 1 damage
- Infernal Phantom — gets +2/+0
- Cloudstone Curio — triggers
6 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.