Chancellor of the Dross

Chancellor of the Dross

Creature — Phyrexian Vampire

Mana cost: {4}{B}{B}{B}

How we read this card

You may reveal this card from your opening hand. If you do, at the beginning of the first upkeep, each opponent loses 3 life, then you gain life equal to the life lost this way.

static — makes each opponent lose 3 life

static — gains you the life lost this way life

static — drains each opponent

Flying, lifelink

Causes: make a player lose life, gain life.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

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

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

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

a Vampire attacks — 484 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Dross is one).

When Chancellor of the Dross attacks:

  1. Glass-Cast Heart — makes a token
  2. Sanctum Seeker — makes each opponent lose 1 life

a nontoken Vampire attacks — 484 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Dross is one).

  1. Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle — When Chancellor of the Dross attacks, Mavren Fein, Dusk Apostle makes a token

a Vampire creature is cast — 484 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Dross is one).

  1. Bloodlord of Vaasgoth — When Chancellor of the Dross is cast, Bloodlord of Vaasgoth grants bloodthirst

a Vampire deals combat damage — 484 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Dross is one).

When Chancellor of the Dross deals combat damage:

  1. Rakish Heir — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Stensia Masquerade — puts a counter on a permanent

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

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

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

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

a Vampire enters the battlefield — 500 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Dross is one).

When Chancellor of the Dross enters:

  1. Anje, Maid of Dishonor — makes a token
  2. Forerunner of the Legion — gives +1/+1
  3. Markov Enforcer — deals damage
  4. Evelyn, the Covetous — exiles a card from a library

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

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

life is gained — 2,076 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Dross is one).

When Chancellor of the Dross 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.

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Chancellor of the Dross is one).

When a permanent makes a player lose life thanks to Chancellor of the Dross:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — raises your speed
  2. Zahur, Glory's Past — raises your speed
  3. Mendicant Core, Guidelight — raises your speed
  4. Aether Syphon — raises your speed
  5. Vnwxt, Verbose Host — raises your speed
  6. Embalmed Ascendant — raises your speed
  7. Slick Imitator — raises your speed
  8. Nesting Bot — raises your speed
  9. Howlsquad Heavy — raises your speed
  10. Hour of Victory — raises your speed

46 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 (Chancellor of the Dross is one).

When Chancellor of the Dross attacks:

  1. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  2. Invisible Woman — triggers
  3. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  4. Guide of Souls — triggers
  5. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  6. Gossip's Talent — triggers

120 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 Dross is one).

When Chancellor of the Dross attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Saw — sacrifices a creature

188 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 Dross is one).

  1. Tide of War — When Chancellor of the Dross blocks, Tide of War sacrifices a creature

27 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 Dross is one).

When Chancellor of the Dross 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 (Chancellor of the Dross is one).

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

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