Abzan Ascendancy

Abzan Ascendancy

Enchantment

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

How we read this card

When this enchantment enters, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

triggered — puts a counter on it

Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

triggered — makes a token

Causes: put a counter on a creature, create a Spirit creature token, put a Spirit creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: a nontoken creature dies.

Works well with

a Spirit enters the battlefield — 863 cards in the game can cause this (Abzan Ascendancy is one).

When a Spirit enters thanks to Abzan Ascendancy:

  1. Mausoleum Wanderer — gets +1/+1
  2. Drogskol Cavalry — gains you 2 life
  3. Vanguard of the Restless — returns itself from the graveyard
  4. Nebelgast Herald — taps a creature an opponent controls

a creature gets a counter — 2,691 cards in the game can cause this (Abzan Ascendancy is one).

  1. Scurry Oak — When Scurry Oak gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, it makes a token
  2. Fathom Mage — When Fathom Mage gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, it draws you 1 card
  3. Hollowmurk Siege — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, Hollowmurk Siege draws you 1 card
  4. Ant-Man, Colony Commander — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, Ant-Man, Colony Commander makes a token
  5. Earth Kingdom General — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, Earth Kingdom General gains you that much life
  6. Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  7. Shalai and Hallar — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, Shalai and Hallar deals that much damage
  8. Danny Pink — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, Danny Pink draws you 1 card
  9. Enduring Scalelord — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, Enduring Scalelord puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order draws you 1 card

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

provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Birthing Ritual — Abzan Ascendancy makes fodder for Birthing Ritual

2,719 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature dies — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Lethal Vapors — When a creature dies thanks to Lethal Vapors, Abzan Ascendancy makes a token
  2. Grave Peril — When a creature dies thanks to Grave Peril, Abzan Ascendancy makes a token
  3. Spreading Plague — When a creature dies thanks to Spreading Plague, Abzan Ascendancy makes a token
  4. Cracked Skull — When a creature dies thanks to Cracked Skull, Abzan Ascendancy makes a token
  5. Sporogenic Infection — When a creature dies thanks to Sporogenic Infection, Abzan Ascendancy makes a token
  6. Mire Blight — When a creature dies thanks to Mire Blight, Abzan Ascendancy makes a token
  7. Mortal Wound — When a creature dies thanks to Mortal Wound, Abzan Ascendancy makes a token
  8. Death Pits of Rath — When a creature dies thanks to Death Pits of Rath, Abzan Ascendancy makes a token
  9. Blood Funnel — When a creature dies thanks to Blood Funnel, Abzan Ascendancy makes a token
  10. Erebos, Bleak-Hearted — When you sacrifice another creature to Erebos, Bleak-Hearted, Abzan Ascendancy makes a token

2,759 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Abzan Ascendancy is one).

When a Spirit enters thanks to Abzan Ascendancy:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Abzan Ascendancy is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Abzan Ascendancy makes a Spirit token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

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

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (Abzan Ascendancy is one).

When Abzan Ascendancy is cast:

  1. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  2. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  4. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  5. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  6. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  7. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  8. Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  10. Mesa Enchantress — draws you 1 card

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

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (Abzan Ascendancy is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When Abzan Ascendancy enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Abzan Ascendancy is one).

When a Spirit enters thanks to Abzan Ascendancy:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

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

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Abzan Ascendancy is one).

When Abzan Ascendancy makes a Spirit token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

an enchantment it grants abilities to — 3,713 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Vernal Equinox — Vernal Equinox gives Abzan Ascendancy flash

3,712 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this.

When Abzan Ascendancy:

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — enters, Calix, Guided by Fate puts a counter on a creature
  2. Elvish Archivist — enters, Elvish Archivist draws you 1 card
  3. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — enters, Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal surveils
  4. Strength from the Fallen — enters, Strength from the Fallen gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
  5. Doomwake Giant — enters, Doomwake Giant shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  6. Cacophony Unleashed — enters, Cacophony Unleashed turns something into a creature
  7. Ghostly Dancers — enters, Ghostly Dancers makes a token
  8. Thassa's Devourer — enters, Thassa's Devourer mills a card
  9. Yuna, Hope of Spira — enters thanks to Yuna, Hope of Spira, it puts a counter on a creature
  10. Killian, Decisive Mentor — enters, Killian, Decisive Mentor taps a creature
  11. Thoughtrender Lamia — enters, Thoughtrender Lamia makes an opponent discard a card

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

anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Abzan Ascendancy is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When a creature gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, All Will Be One deals that much damage
  2. Lonis, Genetics Expert — When Lonis, Genetics Expert gets a counter thanks to Abzan Ascendancy, it triggers

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Abzan Ascendancy is one).

When a Spirit enters thanks to Abzan Ascendancy:

  1. Airbender Ascension — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — gains you 1 life
  3. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — gains you 1 life
  4. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — gains you 1 life
  5. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — gains you 1 life

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