Tayam, Luminous Enigma

Tayam, Luminous Enigma

Legendary Creature — Nightmare Beast

Mana cost: {1}{W}{B}{G}

How we read this card

Each other creature you control enters with an additional vigilance counter on it.

static — arrives with counters

Mill three cards, then return a permanent card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

activated {3}, Remove three counters from among creatures you control —

activated {3}, Remove three counters from among creatures you control — mills a card

activated {3}, Remove three counters from among creatures you control — brings a card back

What we read on this card

Causes: put a counter on a creature, remove a counter from a creature, mill a card, put a permanent onto the battlefield, a permanent leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a permanent in a graveyard, a creature it applies enters with counters to.

Works well with

a creature loses a counter — 1 card in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

  1. Protean Hydra — When Protean Hydra loses a counter thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it puts 2 counters on a permanent

a nontoken permanent enters the battlefield — 105 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

  1. Spot, Felis catus — When Tayam, Luminous Enigma enters, Spot, Felis catus makes a token

a permanent enters the battlefield — 105 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

  1. Dawn-Blessed Pennant — When a permanent enters thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, Dawn-Blessed Pennant gains you 1 life
  2. Altar of the Brood — When a permanent enters thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, Altar of the Brood mills a card
  3. Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful — When Tayam, Luminous Enigma enters, Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Harmonic Sliver — When Harmonic Sliver enters thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it kills an artifact or enchantment an opponent controls
  5. Eye of Singularity — When a permanent enters thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, Eye of Singularity kills a permanent

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

put a permanent into a graveyard — 110 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this.

  1. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple puts cards into the graveyard that Tayam, Luminous Enigma can bring back
  2. Lich — Lich puts cards into the graveyard that Tayam, Luminous Enigma can bring back
  3. Stitcher's Graft — Stitcher's Graft puts cards into the graveyard that Tayam, Luminous Enigma can bring back
  4. Worldslayer — Worldslayer puts cards into the graveyard that Tayam, Luminous Enigma can bring back
  5. Spirit-Sister's Call — Spirit-Sister's Call puts cards into the graveyard that Tayam, Luminous Enigma can bring back
  6. Extricator of Sin // Extricator of Flesh — Extricator of Sin // Extricator of Flesh puts cards into the graveyard that Tayam, Luminous Enigma can bring back
  7. Liliana, Dreadhorde General — Liliana, Dreadhorde General puts cards into the graveyard that Tayam, Luminous Enigma can bring back
  8. Lich's Tomb — Lich's Tomb puts cards into the graveyard that Tayam, Luminous Enigma can bring back
  9. Behemoth of Vault 0 — Behemoth of Vault 0 puts cards into the graveyard that Tayam, Luminous Enigma can bring back
  10. Ygra, Eater of All — When Ygra, Eater of All is in the graveyard, Tayam, Luminous Enigma can bring it back

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

a Beast enters the battlefield — 410 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

When Tayam, Luminous Enigma enters:

  1. Totem Speaker — gains you 3 life
  2. Wirewood Savage — draws you 1 card
  3. Woodland Liege — draws you 1 card

anything leaves a graveyard — 1,806 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

When a permanent leaves a graveyard thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Hologram Stalker — makes a token
  4. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  5. Amzu, Swarm's Hunger — makes a token
  6. Vash, Freelance Archaeologist — draws you 1 card
  7. On Wings of Gold — makes a token
  8. Owlin Historian — gets +1/+1
  9. Willow Geist — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Teval's Judgment — triggers

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

a creature gets a counter — 1,837 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

When a creature gets a counter thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma:

  1. Hollowmurk Siege — draws you 1 card
  2. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — draws you 1 card

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

anything gets a counter — 2,900 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

  1. Aragorn, Company Leader — When Aragorn, Company Leader gets a counter thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it puts counters on itself

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

a card in a graveyard — 4,428 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

Tayam, Luminous Enigma:

  1. Samwise Gamgee — puts cards into the graveyard that Samwise Gamgee can bring back
  2. Bloodbond March — puts cards into the graveyard that Bloodbond March can bring back
  3. Heart-Shaped Herb — puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  4. Wayward Angel — fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  5. Rescue from the Underworld — puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  6. Victimize — puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  7. Enlightened Confidant — puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  8. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  9. Aerith, Last Ancient — puts cards into the graveyard that Aerith, Last Ancient can bring back
  10. Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker — puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back

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

anything goes to a graveyard — 4,428 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

  1. Planar Void — When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, Planar Void hits a graveyard
  2. Measure of Wickedness — When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, Measure of Wickedness gives an opponent control of itself
  3. Dread — When Dread hits the graveyard thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it triggers
  4. Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre — When Ulamog, the Infinite Gyre hits the graveyard thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it triggers
  5. Worldspine Wurm — When Worldspine Wurm hits the graveyard thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it triggers
  6. Purity — When Purity hits the graveyard thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it triggers
  7. Kozilek, Butcher of Truth — When Kozilek, Butcher of Truth hits the graveyard thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it triggers
  8. Vigor — When Vigor hits the graveyard thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it triggers
  9. Serra Avatar — When Serra Avatar hits the graveyard thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it triggers

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

a creature attacks — 10,028 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

When Tayam, Luminous Enigma attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  3. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  4. Saw — sacrifices a creature

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

anything attacks — 10,028 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

When Tayam, Luminous Enigma attacks:

  1. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  2. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  3. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — puts a counter on a creature
  4. Guide of Souls — triggers
  5. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  6. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 11,299 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

  1. Scurry Oak — When Tayam, Luminous Enigma enters, Scurry Oak puts a counter on itself
  2. Defiant Greatmaw — When Defiant Greatmaw enters thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it puts 2 counters on a creature
  3. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — When Thieves' Guild Enforcer enters thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it mills a card
  4. Legolas Greenleaf — When Tayam, Luminous Enigma enters, Legolas Greenleaf puts a counter on a permanent
  5. Generous Patron — When Generous Patron enters thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it puts a counter on a creature
  6. Aetherstorm Roc — When a permanent enters thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control

1,856 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 15,604 cards in Tayam's colors can cause this (Tayam is one).

  1. Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 — When Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 enters thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, it makes a token
  2. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a permanent enters thanks to Tayam, Luminous Enigma, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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