Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector
Legendary Creature — Human Hero Villain // Legendary Creature — Symbiote Hero Villain
Mana cost: {2}{B}
How we read this card
When Eddie Brock enters, return target creature card with mana value 1 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
triggered — brings a card back
Transform Eddie Brock. Activate only as a sorcery.
activated {3}{B}{R}{G} —
Menace, trample, haste
Whenever Venom attacks, you may sacrifice another creature. If you do, draw X cards, then you may put a permanent card with mana value X or less from your hand onto the battlefield, where X is the sacrificed creature's mana value.
triggered —
triggered — draws you X cards
triggered —
What a deck led by this card wants
Causes: put a creature onto the battlefield, a creature leaves a graveyard, transform anything, sacrifice a creature, a creature dies, draw a card, put a permanent onto the battlefield.
Cares about: a creature to sacrifice, a creature in a graveyard.
Works well with
anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Eddie Brock is one).
- Toothy, Imaginary Friend — When Toothy, Imaginary Friend leaves the battlefield thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, it draws you cards
- Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, it exiles a Synth you control
- Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, it exiles a Nightmare
a nontoken permanent enters the battlefield — 142 cards in the game can cause this (Eddie Brock is one).
When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters:
- Spot, Felis catus — makes a token
- Arbaaz Mir — deals 1 damage
- Cadric, Soul Kindler — makes a token
a permanent enters the battlefield — 152 cards in the game can cause this (Eddie Brock is one).
- Dawn-Blessed Pennant — When a creature enters thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, Dawn-Blessed Pennant gains you 1 life
- Overlord of the Balemurk — When Overlord of the Balemurk enters thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, it mills a card
- River Kelpie — When a creature enters thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, River Kelpie draws you 1 card
- Jean-Luc Picard, Luminary — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters, Jean-Luc Picard, Luminary draws you 1 card
- Altar of the Brood — When a creature enters thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, Altar of the Brood mills a card
- Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters, Yoshimaru, Ever Faithful puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Amareth, the Lustrous — When a creature enters thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, Amareth, the Lustrous searches a library
- Rimefire Torque — When a creature enters thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, Rimefire Torque puts a charge counter on itself
- Eye of Singularity — When a creature enters thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, Eye of Singularity kills a permanent
8 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a nontoken Hero enters the battlefield — 358 cards in the game can cause this (Eddie Brock is one).
- Black Panther, Vanguard — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters, Black Panther, Vanguard triggers
a Hero creature it grants types to — 371 cards in the game can cause this.
- Spider-Suit — Spider-Suit gives Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector an extra creature type
370 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Eddie Brock is one).
When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector:
- Fumulus, the Infestation — makes a token
- Bag of Devouring — exiles it
put a creature into a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this.
- Rankle and Torbran — Rankle and Torbran puts cards into the graveyard that Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector can bring back
- Swarmborn Giant — When Swarmborn Giant is in the graveyard, Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector can bring it back
- War Elemental — When War Elemental is in the graveyard, Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector can bring it back
- Shriveling Rot — Shriveling Rot puts cards into the graveyard that Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector can bring back
- Ayara, First of Locthwain — Ayara, First of Locthwain puts cards into the graveyard that Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector can bring back
- Mogg Bombers — When Mogg Bombers is in the graveyard, Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector can bring it back
- Flame-Kin War Scout — When Flame-Kin War Scout is in the graveyard, Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector can bring it back
- Foot Chopper — Foot Chopper puts cards into the graveyard that Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector can bring back
- Blasting Station — Blasting Station puts cards into the graveyard that Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector can bring back
- Lethal Vapors — Lethal Vapors puts cards into the graveyard that Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector can bring back
2,759 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this.
- Malik, Grim Manipulator — When Malik, Grim Manipulator enters thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, it triggers
- Back on Track — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters thanks to Back on Track, it brings a card back
- Geth, Thane of Contracts — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters thanks to Geth, Thane of Contracts, it brings a card back
- Portal to Phyrexia — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters thanks to Portal to Phyrexia, it brings a card back
- Will of the Abzan — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters thanks to Will of the Abzan, it brings a card back
- Yawgmoth's Vile Offering — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters thanks to Yawgmoth's Vile Offering, it brings a card back
- Cauldron Dance — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters thanks to Cauldron Dance, it brings a card back
- Betrayal of Flesh — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters thanks to Betrayal of Flesh, it brings a card back
- Live or Die — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters thanks to Live or Die, it brings a card back
- Finale of Eternity — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters thanks to Finale of Eternity, it brings a card back
- Liliana, the Necromancer — When Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector enters thanks to Liliana, the Necromancer, it brings a card back
- Legate Lanius, Caesar's Ace — When Legate Lanius, Caesar's Ace enters thanks to Eddie Brock // Venom, Lethal Protector, it makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
119 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.