Ancestor's Chosen

Ancestor's Chosen

Creature — Human Cleric

Mana cost: {5}{W}{W}

How we read this card

First strike
When this creature enters, you gain 1 life for each card in your graveyard.

triggered — gains you life

Causes: gain life.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this (Ancestor's Chosen is one).

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Ancestor's Chosen onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Kethek, Crucible Goliath can put Ancestor's Chosen onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Ancestor's Chosen onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Ancestor's Chosen onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Ancestor's Chosen onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Ancestor's Chosen onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Ancestor's Chosen onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Ancestor's Chosen onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Ancestor's Chosen onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Ancestor's Chosen onto the battlefield from your library

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

a Cleric enters the battlefield — 722 cards in the game can cause this (Ancestor's Chosen is one).

  1. Cleric of Life's Bond — When Ancestor's Chosen enters, Cleric of Life's Bond gains you 1 life

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

life is gained — 2,076 cards in the game can cause this (Ancestor's Chosen is one).

When Ancestor's Chosen gains life:

  1. Dina, Soul Steeper — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — draws you that many cards
  3. South Wind Avatar — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Rodolf Duskbringer — grants indestructible
  5. Fiendish Panda — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Veinwitch Coven — brings a card back
  7. Cleric Class — puts a counter on a creature
  8. Lich's Mastery — draws you that many cards
  9. Wall of Limbs — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Ratchet, Field Medic // Ratchet, Rescue Racer — triggers

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

a Human enters the battlefield — 4,639 cards in the game can cause this (Ancestor's Chosen is one).

When Ancestor's Chosen enters:

  1. General Kudro of Drannith — hits a graveyard
  2. Heronblade Elite — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kyler, Sigardian Emissary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Thalia's Lieutenant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Champion of the Parish — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Captain of the Mists — untaps itself
  7. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  8. Beregond of the Guard — gives +1/+1
  9. Théoden, King of Rohan — grants double strike
  10. Lossarnach Captain — taps a creature an opponent controls

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

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Ancestor's Chosen is one).

When Ancestor's Chosen attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

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

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Ancestor's Chosen is one).

When Ancestor's Chosen attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Path of Mettle // Metzali, Tower of Triumph — triggers

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

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Ancestor's Chosen is one).

When Ancestor's Chosen blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  3. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

25 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 (Ancestor's Chosen is one).

When Ancestor's Chosen enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  3. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  4. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  5. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  6. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

313 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 (Ancestor's Chosen is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Ancestor's Chosen enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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