Archghoul of Thraben

Archghoul of Thraben

Creature — Zombie Cleric

Mana cost: {2}{B}

How we read this card

Whenever this creature or another Zombie you control dies, look at the top card of your library. If it's a Zombie card, you may reveal it and put it into your hand. If you don't put the card into your hand, you may put it into your graveyard.

triggered — searches a library

triggered — searches a library

triggered — mills a card

triggered — mills a card

Causes: mill a card.

Cares about: a Zombie is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Works well with

a Zombie is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 44 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Apprentice Necromancer — When Apprentice Necromancer is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Archghoul of Thraben searches a library
  2. Crowded Crypt — When a Zombie is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Crowded Crypt, Archghoul of Thraben searches a library
  3. Silversmote Ghoul — When Silversmote Ghoul is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Archghoul of Thraben searches a library
  4. Wall of Limbs — When Wall of Limbs is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Archghoul of Thraben searches a library
  5. Ghoulish Procession — When a Zombie is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Ghoulish Procession, Archghoul of Thraben searches a library
  6. Nim Replica — When Nim Replica is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Archghoul of Thraben searches a library
  7. Deathmark Prelate — When you sacrifice a Zombie to Deathmark Prelate, Archghoul of Thraben searches a library
  8. Ravenous Rotbelly — When Ravenous Rotbelly is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Archghoul of Thraben searches a library
  9. Curse of the Restless Dead — When a Zombie is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Curse of the Restless Dead, Archghoul of Thraben searches a library
  10. Gangrenous Zombies — When Gangrenous Zombies is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Archghoul of Thraben searches a library

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

a Zombie deals combat damage — 657 cards in the game can cause this (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

  1. Undead Alchemist — When Archghoul of Thraben deals combat damage, Undead Alchemist mills a card

a Zombie attacks — 657 cards in the game can cause this (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

  1. Varina, Lich Queen — When Archghoul of Thraben attacks, Varina, Lich Queen draws you that many cards

a nontoken Zombie enters the battlefield — 661 cards in the game can cause this (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

  1. Necroduality — When Archghoul of Thraben enters, Necroduality makes a token

a Cleric enters the battlefield — 722 cards in the game can cause this (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

  1. Cleric of Life's Bond — When Archghoul of Thraben 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.

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

When Archghoul of Thraben enters:

  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

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

Archghoul of Thraben:

  1. Samwise Gamgee — puts cards into the graveyard that Samwise Gamgee can bring back
  2. Bloodbond March — puts cards into the graveyard that Bloodbond March can bring back
  3. Thor, God of Thunder — puts cards into the graveyard that Thor, God of Thunder can bring back
  4. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  5. Harness the Storm — puts cards into the graveyard that Harness the Storm can bring back
  6. Transplant Theorist — puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  7. Heart-Shaped Herb — puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  8. Wayward Angel — fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  9. Rescue from the Underworld — puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  10. Victimize — puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back

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

anything goes to a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Archghoul of Thraben:

  1. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Planar Void — hits a graveyard
  3. Measure of Wickedness — gives an opponent control of itself
  4. Energy Field — sacrifices itself

7 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 (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

When Archghoul of Thraben 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 (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

When Archghoul of Thraben 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. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Total War — kills a creature

190 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 (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

When Archghoul of Thraben blocks:

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

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

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — When Archghoul of Thraben attacks, Mardu Ascendancy makes a token

2 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 (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

When Archghoul of Thraben 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

352 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 (Archghoul of Thraben is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Archghoul of Thraben enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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