Anikthea, Hand of Erebos

Anikthea, Hand of Erebos

Legendary Enchantment Creature — Demigod

Mana cost: {2}{W}{B}{G}

How we read this card

Menace
Other enchantment creatures you control have menace.

static — grants a keyword

Whenever Anikthea enters or attacks, exile up to one target non-Aura enchantment card from your graveyard. Create a token that's a copy of that card, except it's a 3/3 black Zombie creature in addition to its other types.

triggered — brings a card back

triggered — brings a card back

triggered — makes a token

triggered — makes a token

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: exile an enchantment, an enchantment leaves a graveyard, create a Zombie creature token, put a Zombie creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: an enchantment in a graveyard, a creature it grants abilities to, an enchantment it grants abilities to.

Works well with

a Zombie enters the battlefield — 795 cards in the game can cause this (Anikthea is one).

When a Zombie enters thanks to Anikthea, Hand of Erebos:

  1. Noxious Ghoul — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  2. Geralf, the Fleshwright — puts counters on a permanent
  3. Wayward Servant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Champion of the Perished — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Mummy Paramount — gets +1/+1
  6. Unconventional Tactics — returns itself from the graveyard
  7. Binding Mummy — taps a creature or artifact

put an enchantment into a graveyard — 983 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Nature's Wrath — When Nature's Wrath is in the graveyard, Anikthea, Hand of Erebos can bring it back
  2. Lethal Vapors — When Lethal Vapors is in the graveyard, Anikthea, Hand of Erebos can bring it back
  3. Grave Peril — When Grave Peril is in the graveyard, Anikthea, Hand of Erebos can bring it back
  4. Political Triumph — When Political Triumph is in the graveyard, Anikthea, Hand of Erebos can bring it back
  5. Case of the Uneaten Feast — When Case of the Uneaten Feast is in the graveyard, Anikthea, Hand of Erebos can bring it back
  6. Durable Handicraft — When Durable Handicraft is in the graveyard, Anikthea, Hand of Erebos can bring it back
  7. Summon: Fenrir — When Summon: Fenrir is in the graveyard, Anikthea, Hand of Erebos can bring it back
  8. Quest for the Holy Relic — When Quest for the Holy Relic is in the graveyard, Anikthea, Hand of Erebos can bring it back
  9. Ordeal of Erebos — Ordeal of Erebos puts cards into the graveyard that Anikthea, Hand of Erebos can bring back
  10. Roads Go Ever, Ever On — When Roads Go Ever, Ever On is in the graveyard, Anikthea, Hand of Erebos can bring it back

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

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Anikthea is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos is exiled, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

5 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 (Anikthea is one).

When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos leaves a graveyard:

  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.

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

  1. Birthing Ritual — Anikthea, Hand of Erebos makes fodder for Birthing Ritual

2,719 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 (Anikthea is one).

When a Zombie enters thanks to Anikthea, Hand of Erebos:

  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 (Anikthea is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos makes a Zombie 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 (Anikthea is one).

When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos 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 (Anikthea is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

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

When a Zombie enters thanks to Anikthea, Hand of Erebos:

  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 (Anikthea is one).

When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos makes a Zombie 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 enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (Anikthea is one).

When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos enters:

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Elvish Archivist — draws you 1 card
  3. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — surveils
  4. Killian, Decisive Mentor — taps a creature

322 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 (Anikthea is one).

When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos attacks:

  1. Within Range — makes each opponent lose life
  2. Sparring Regimen — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  4. Obsessive Pursuit — makes you lose life

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

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Anikthea is one).

When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Primeval Bounty — makes a token
  3. Communal Brewing — it arrives with counters thanks to Communal Brewing

88 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 (Anikthea is one).

  1. Pollywog Prodigy — When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos enters, Pollywog Prodigy puts a counter on itself
  2. Airbender Ascension — When a Zombie enters thanks to Anikthea, Hand of Erebos, Airbender Ascension puts a quest counter on itself

3,035 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

put anything onto the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this.

When Anikthea, Hand of Erebos enters thanks to:

  1. Moment of Reckoning — it brings a card back
  2. Throne of the Grim Captain // The Grim Captain — it brings a card back

26,497 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.