Chancellor of the Annex

Chancellor of the Annex

Creature — Phyrexian Angel

Mana cost: {4}{W}{W}{W}

How we read this card

You may reveal this card from your opening hand. If you do, when each opponent casts their first spell of the game, counter that spell unless that player pays {1}.

static —

Flying
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, counter it unless that player pays {1}.

triggered —

Causes: counter a spell.

Cares about: a spell is cast.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

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

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

an Angel enters the battlefield — 354 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

When Chancellor of the Annex enters:

  1. Bishop of Wings — gains you 4 life
  2. Youthful Valkyrie — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Seraph Sanctuary — gains you 1 life
  4. Righteous Valkyrie — gains you that creature's toughness life

a Phyrexian attacks — 495 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

  1. Vulpine Harvester — When Chancellor of the Annex attacks, Vulpine Harvester brings a card back

a nontoken Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 496 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

  1. Darksteel Splicer — When Chancellor of the Annex enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token

a Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 524 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

  1. Essence of Orthodoxy — When Chancellor of the Annex enters, Essence of Orthodoxy puts a counter on a permanent

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

When Chancellor of the Annex 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

111 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 (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

When Chancellor of the Annex 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. Jolene, Plundering Pugilist — makes a token
  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

181 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 (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

When Chancellor of the Annex blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Favor of the Woods — gains you 3 life
  7. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  8. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  9. Dwindle — kills a creature
  10. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

18 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 (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

When Chancellor of the Annex attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature deals combat damage — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

When Chancellor of the Annex deals combat damage:

  1. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  2. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  3. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life

194 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 (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

When Chancellor of the Annex 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

301 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 (Chancellor of the Annex is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Chancellor of the Annex enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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