Afterlife from the Loam

Afterlife from the Loam

Sorcery

Mana cost: {5}{B}{B}{B}

How we read this card

Delve

static —

For each player, choose up to one target creature card in that player's graveyard. Put those cards onto the battlefield under your control. They're Zombies in addition to their other types.

on-cast — brings a card back

on-cast — grants a keyword

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

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

Works well with

a creature leaves a graveyard — 1,302 cards in the game can cause this (Afterlife from the Loam is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Afterlife from the Loam:

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Cyan, Vengeful Samurai — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Along the Crooked Way — puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  5. Skeleton Crew — makes a token
  6. Desecrated Tomb — makes a token
  7. Chalk Outline — makes a token
  8. Insidious Roots — makes a token
  9. Undead Hand Ninja — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  10. Erebos's Titan — triggers

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

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this (Afterlife from the Loam is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Afterlife from the Loam:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Teval, the Balanced Scale — makes a token
  4. Hologram Stalker — makes a token
  5. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  6. Quintorius, Field Historian — makes a token
  7. Garrison Excavator — makes a token
  8. Amzu, Swarm's Hunger — makes a token
  9. Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch — becomes prepared
  10. Teval's Judgment — triggers

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

put a creature into a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Shriveling Rot — Shriveling Rot puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back
  2. Ayara, First of Locthwain — Ayara, First of Locthwain puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back
  3. Foot Chopper — Foot Chopper puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back
  4. Blasting Station — Blasting Station puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back
  5. Tainted Aether — Tainted Aether puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back
  6. Lethal Vapors — Lethal Vapors puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back
  7. Grave Peril — Grave Peril puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back
  8. Spreading Plague — Spreading Plague puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back
  9. Termination Facilitator — Termination Facilitator puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back
  10. Saw — Saw puts cards into the graveyard that Afterlife from the Loam can bring back

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

a sorcery it makes cheaper to cast — 3,585 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring — Primal Amulet // Primal Wellspring reduces what Afterlife from the Loam costs

3,584 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Afterlife from the Loam is one).

When Afterlife from the Loam is cast:

  1. Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
  2. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  3. Niblis of Frost — gets +1/+1
  4. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  5. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  6. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  7. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  8. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  9. Kykar, Wind's Fury — makes a token
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

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

put a card into a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Makeshift Mannequin — Makeshift Mannequin fills the graveyard Afterlife from the Loam delves from
  2. Necrotic Plague — Necrotic Plague fills the graveyard Afterlife from the Loam delves from
  3. Sword of the Ages — Sword of the Ages fills the graveyard Afterlife from the Loam delves from
  4. Lotus Ring — Lotus Ring fills the graveyard Afterlife from the Loam delves from
  5. The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale — The Tabernacle at Pendrell Vale fills the graveyard Afterlife from the Loam delves from

7,584 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 18,448 cards in the game can cause this (Afterlife from the Loam is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam:

  1. Riku of Two Reflections — makes a token
  2. Samwise Gamgee — makes a token
  3. Dual Nature — makes a token
  4. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — grants haste
  5. Preston, the Vanisher — makes a token
  6. Angelic Sell-Sword — makes a token
  7. Arni, Humble Scribe — untaps itself
  8. Saradoc, Master of Buckland — makes a token
  9. Lonis, Cryptozoologist — triggers
  10. Radiant Solar — triggers

23 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 (Afterlife from the Loam is one).

  1. Precursor Golem — When Precursor Golem enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, it makes 2 tokens
  2. Conciliator's Duelist — When Conciliator's Duelist enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, it draws you 1 card
  3. Master of Winds — When Master of Winds enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, it draws you 2 cards
  4. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When a creature enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
  5. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — When a creature enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple gains you 1 life
  6. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When a creature enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains you 1 life
  7. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — When a creature enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim gains you 1 life
  8. Deluge Virtuoso — When Deluge Virtuoso enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, it taps a creature an opponent controls
  9. Mogg Bombers — When a creature enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, Mogg Bombers sacrifices itself
  10. Flame-Kin War Scout — When a creature enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, Flame-Kin War Scout sacrifices itself

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

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Afterlife from the Loam is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a creature enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Pigment Wrangler // Striking Palette — When Pigment Wrangler // Striking Palette enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, it becomes prepared
  3. Sokka, Bold Boomeranger — When Sokka, Bold Boomeranger enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, it draws and discards
  4. Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea — When Sanar, Unfinished Genius // Wild Idea enters thanks to Afterlife from the Loam, it becomes prepared

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

anything is cast — 31,128 cards in the game can cause this (Afterlife from the Loam is one).

When Afterlife from the Loam is cast:

  1. Windrider Wizard — draws you 1 card
  2. Relic Amulet — puts a charge counter on itself
  3. Rockslide Sorcerer — deals 1 damage
  4. Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls — grants flying
  5. Alania, Divergent Storm — makes an opponent draw 1 card
  6. Umara Mystic — gets +2/+0

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