--- title: "Connect iDigBio to Magic The Gathering - APIANT.ai" description: "When \"New record\" fires in iDigBio, your agent runs \"Get Card\" in Magic The Gathering." canonical: "https://apiant.ai/connect/idigbio-to-magic-the-gathering" --- # Connect iDigBio to Magic The Gathering When **New record** fires in [iDigBio](https://apiant.ai/connections/idigbio), your agent runs **Get Card** in [Magic The Gathering](https://apiant.ai/connections/magic-the-gathering). Describe the whole flow and it is built, tested on every scenario and kept running. iDigBio **1** trigger iDigBio **6** actions Magic The Gathering **4** actions What the catalog holds today. Ask for anything missing and your agent reads the API documentation and adds it. ## What do you want iDigBio and Magic The Gathering to do together? Give your AI client this address. `https://mcp.apiant.ai` One connection does both: ask your client to act in an app once, or have it build an automation that keeps running. Any client that takes a remote MCP server. Nothing to install. Create your free account, then sign in once in your browser. ### Set it up in your client ### Claude Code Run this in the directory you want to work in. `claude mcp add --transport http -s project apiant-ai https://mcp.apiant.ai` Start Claude Code there, approve the server, and sign in in the browser page it opens. [Claude Code guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp/claude-code) ### Claude, web and desktop Open Customize, then Connectors, then Add custom connector, and paste the address. On Team and Enterprise an owner adds it first. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Cursor Add the address to your MCP configuration as a server URL. Cursor signs you in in your browser. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Zed Open Settings, then AI, then MCP Servers, then Add Server, then Add Remote Server. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Codex and the ChatGPT desktop app Open Settings, then MCP servers, then Add server, and choose Streamable HTTP. From the terminal, Codex takes the address with its own add command and then signs you in. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) ### Any other MCP client Paste the address where the client asks for a remote MCP server URL, and name the server apiant-ai where it lets you. APIANT's skills reach the client over the same connection. [Setup guide (opens in a new tab)](https://apiant.ai/docs/mcp) Example flows ## What iDigBio can start in Magic The Gathering - When **New record** in iDigBio then **Get Card** in Magic The Gathering - When **New record** in iDigBio then **Search Cards** in Magic The Gathering Starting points drawn from the triggers and actions in the catalog today. Describe the flow you need, at any depth, and your agent builds it and tests every scenario before it ships. Everything your agent can do with iDigBio and Magic The Gathering ## Triggers and actions 1 trigger · 10 actions - Trigger **New record** Polls for specimen records newly indexed into iDigBio matching a saved search query, sorted by modified/index date. - Action **Find media records** Search iDigBio media records (images/media associated with specimens) matching a query. - Action **Find records** Search iDigBio specimen records matching a query. - Action **Find recordsets** Search iDigBio recordsets (collections/datasets contributed by publishers) matching a query. - Action **Get media record** Retrieve a single iDigBio media record by its UUID. - Action **Get record** Retrieve a single iDigBio specimen record by its UUID. - Action **Get recordset** Retrieve a single iDigBio recordset (dataset) by its UUID. - Action **Get Card** Retrieve a single Magic: The Gathering card by its multiverse id. - Action **Get Set** Retrieve a single Magic: The Gathering card set by its set code. - Action **List Sets** List all Magic: The Gathering card sets. - Action **Search Cards** Search Magic: The Gathering cards by name, set, type, color, and other criteria. ## Each app on its own - [ **iDigBio** iDigBio is a US national aggregator of digitized biological and paleontological museum specimens, exposing a...](https://apiant.ai/connections/idigbio) - [ **Magic The Gathering** Magic The Gathering API (magicthegathering.io) is a public catalog of Magic: The Gathering card and set data.](https://apiant.ai/connections/magic-the-gathering) Reviews ## What our customers say ## More from iDigBio - [ **iDigBio to Lumify** Real-time sports intelligence: scores, odds, betting splits & AI bet analysis across 8 sports](https://apiant.ai/connect/idigbio-to-lumify) - [ **iDigBio to Salesforce** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/idigbio-to-salesforce) - [ **iDigBio to Slack** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/idigbio-to-slack) - [ **iDigBio to Mailchimp** Mailchimp marketing automation and email platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/idigbio-to-mailchimp) - [ **iDigBio to Stripe** Stripe is a payment processing platform for online businesses.](https://apiant.ai/connect/idigbio-to-stripe) - [ **iDigBio to Shopify** Shopify is a commerce platform for online stores and retail point-of-sale.](https://apiant.ai/connect/idigbio-to-shopify) ## More into Magic The Gathering - [ **Hubflo to Magic The Gathering** Hubflo is the all-in-one client portal suite to work with clients](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubflo-to-magic-the-gathering) - [ **HubSpot to Magic The Gathering** HubSpot is your all-in-one stop for all of your marketing software needs.](https://apiant.ai/connect/hubspot-to-magic-the-gathering) - [ **Salesforce to Magic The Gathering** Salesforce is a leading enterprise customer relationship management (CRM) platform.](https://apiant.ai/connect/salesforce-to-magic-the-gathering) - [ **Slack to Magic The Gathering** Slack is a messaging platform for teams. Post messages, manage channels, users, reminders, and react to...](https://apiant.ai/connect/slack-to-magic-the-gathering) - [ **Google Sheets to Magic The Gathering** Google Sheets is Google's online spreadsheet app for creating, editing and sharing spreadsheets.](https://apiant.ai/connect/google-sheets-to-magic-the-gathering) - [ **Gmail to Magic The Gathering** Gmail is Google’s email service, featuring spam protection, search functions, and seamless integration with...](https://apiant.ai/connect/gmail-to-magic-the-gathering) Questions ## iDigBio and Magic The Gathering, answered ### ### What can start an automation from iDigBio? Any of iDigBio's 1 trigger in the catalog, including New record. Describe the moment in plain language and your agent picks the right one. ### ### What can your agent do in Magic The Gathering when something happens in iDigBio? Any of Magic The Gathering's 4 actions, including Get Card, Get Set, List Sets and Search Cards. Your agent maps the data both ways and tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Can it also run from Magic The Gathering to iDigBio? Magic The Gathering has no triggers in the catalog today, so automations start in iDigBio. If you need the other direction, ask: your agent reads Magic The Gathering's API documentation and adds it. ### ### Do I have to build a connector for iDigBio or Magic The Gathering? No. Both are in the catalog with their triggers and actions. You describe the automation; your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. ### ### Can my AI client use iDigBio and Magic The Gathering without building an automation? Yes. With your AI client connected to APIANT, ask it to do something in either app once and it runs that action on the spot. Ask for an automation and your agent builds it, tests every scenario and keeps it running. One connection covers both. ### ### What happens when something fails? Your agent works that out for you. It plans the failure paths along with the happy path, then tests every scenario before it ships. ### ### Is there a free plan? Yes. Every plan includes the agent, including free, and building from your own AI client spends no assistant credits.