Baron Helmut Zemo

Baron Helmut Zemo

Legendary Creature — Human Noble Villain

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

How we read this card

Whenever you cast a black spell from your hand, Baron Helmut Zemo connives.

triggered —

Copy those exiled cards. You may cast up to three of the copies without paying their mana costs.

activated Exile any number of black cards from your graveyard with fifteen or more black mana symbols among their mana costs —

activated Exile any number of black cards from your graveyard with fifteen or more black mana symbols among their mana costs — copies a permanent

activated Exile any number of black cards from your graveyard with fifteen or more black mana symbols among their mana costs —

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: draw a card, discard a card, exile a card, anything leaves a graveyard, copy anything, cast anything.

Cares about: a spell is cast.

Works well with

cast a spell — 155 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Crabomination — When Crabomination is cast, Baron Helmut Zemo draws and discards
  2. Hedonist's Trove — When Hedonist's Trove is cast, Baron Helmut Zemo draws and discards
  3. Coveted Prize — When Coveted Prize is cast, Baron Helmut Zemo draws and discards
  4. Shadow of the Enemy — When Shadow of the Enemy is cast, Baron Helmut Zemo draws and discards
  5. Dead Man's Chest — When Dead Man's Chest is cast, Baron Helmut Zemo draws and discards
  6. Xander's Pact — When Xander's Pact is cast, Baron Helmut Zemo draws and discards
  7. Bolas's Citadel — When Bolas's Citadel is cast, Baron Helmut Zemo draws and discards
  8. Into the Pit — When Into the Pit is cast, Baron Helmut Zemo draws and discards
  9. Massacre — When Massacre is cast, Baron Helmut Zemo draws and discards
  10. Yahenni's Expertise — When Yahenni's Expertise is cast, Baron Helmut Zemo draws and discards

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

a Villain deals combat damage — 255 cards in the game can cause this (Baron Helmut Zemo is one).

When Baron Helmut Zemo deals combat damage:

  1. Loki, the Deceiver — draws you 1 card
  2. Stilt-Man, Towering Terror — triggers

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

a Villain enters the battlefield — 268 cards in the game can cause this (Baron Helmut Zemo is one).

When Baron Helmut Zemo enters:

  1. Flying Octobot — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Doom Reigns Supreme — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Crossbones, Malicious Mercenary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Yellowjacket, Heartless Marauder — gets +1/+0
  5. Swordsman, Sharp Scoundrel — triggers
  6. Prowler, Clawed Thief — draws and discards
  7. Baron Strucker, HYDRA Overlord — draws and discards

a card is discarded — 2,042 cards in the game can cause this (Baron Helmut Zemo is one).

When Baron Helmut Zemo makes a player discard a card:

  1. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Cool but Rude — deals 2 damage
  3. Containment Construct — brings a card back
  4. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress — brings a card back
  5. Sangromancer — gains you 3 life
  6. Lo and Li, Royal Advisors — puts a counter on an Advisor
  7. Nath of the Gilt-Leaf — makes a token
  8. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — exiles a card from your library
  9. Pitchstone Wall — sacrifices itself
  10. Currency Converter — exiles it

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

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

  1. The War Doctor — When Baron Helmut Zemo is exiled, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this (Baron Helmut Zemo is one).

When Baron Helmut Zemo 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.

a creature goes to a graveyard — 3,011 cards in the game can cause this (Baron Helmut Zemo is one).

When Baron Helmut Zemo hits the graveyard:

  1. Lorcan, Warlock Collector — brings a card back
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Robot Domination — draws you 1 card
  4. Voracious Brood — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  5. Lazav, Dimir Mastermind — copies a permanent
  6. Profane Memento — gains you 1 life
  7. Dennick, Pious Apprentice // Dennick, Pious Apparition — triggers
  8. Soulcipher Board // Cipherbound Spirit — triggers
  9. Sefris of the Hidden Ways — triggers

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

a card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (Baron Helmut Zemo is one).

When Baron Helmut Zemo makes a player draw a card:

  1. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — gives +1/+1
  2. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — deals 1 damage
  3. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  4. Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted — deals 1 damage
  5. The Locust God — makes a token
  6. Starving Revenant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  8. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  9. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  10. Orcish Bowmasters — deals 1 damage

57 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 (Baron Helmut Zemo is one).

When Baron Helmut Zemo 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.

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

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — When Baron Helmut Zemo is cast, God-Eternal Oketra makes a token

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