Evolved Spinoderm

Evolved Spinoderm

Creature — Phyrexian Beast

Mana cost: {2}{G}{G}

How we read this card

This creature enters with four oil counters on it.

static — arrives with counters

This creature has trample as long as it has two or fewer oil counters on it. Otherwise, it has hexproof.

static — grants a keyword

At the beginning of your upkeep, remove an oil counter from this creature. Then if it has no oil counters on it, sacrifice it.

triggered —

triggered —

Causes: put a counter on anything, remove a counter from anything, sacrifice a permanent, a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Cares about: an upkeep.

Works well with

a Phyrexian is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 34 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

  1. Gift of Compleation — When Evolved Spinoderm is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, Gift of Compleation surveils

a Phyrexian attacks — 495 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

  1. Vulpine Harvester — When Evolved Spinoderm attacks, Vulpine Harvester brings a card back

a nontoken Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 496 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

  1. Darksteel Splicer — When Evolved Spinoderm enters, Darksteel Splicer makes a token

a Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 524 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

  1. Essence of Orthodoxy — When Evolved Spinoderm enters, Essence of Orthodoxy puts a counter on a permanent

a Beast creature is cast — 587 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

  1. Tawnos, the Toymaker — When Evolved Spinoderm is cast, Tawnos, the Toymaker copies a spell

a Beast enters the battlefield — 632 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

When Evolved Spinoderm enters:

  1. Totem Speaker — gains you 3 life
  2. Wirewood Savage — draws you 1 card
  3. Woodland Liege — draws you 1 card
  4. Aether Charge — deals 4 damage

a nontoken creature is sacrificed — 1,714 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

When you sacrifice Evolved Spinoderm:

  1. Fumulus, the Infestation — makes a token
  2. Bag of Devouring — exiles it

a creature is sacrificed — 1,741 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

When you sacrifice Evolved Spinoderm:

  1. Ziatora, the Incinerator — deals that creature's power damage
  2. Dina, Essence Brewer — draws you 1 card
  3. Fleshtaker — gains you 1 life
  4. Body Dropper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Smothering Abomination — draws you 1 card
  6. Kels, Fight Fixer — draws you 1 card
  7. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — triggers
  8. Grist, the Hunger Tide — kills a creature or planeswalker an opponent controls
  9. Cabal Therapist — triggers
  10. Rakdos, the Muscle — exiles a card from an opponent's library

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

a creature gets a counter — 2,691 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

When Evolved Spinoderm gets a counter:

  1. Hollowmurk Siege — draws you 1 card
  2. Generous Patron — draws you 1 card
  3. Danny Pink — draws you 1 card
  4. Bold Plagiarist — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — draws you 1 card
  6. Kros, Defense Contractor — triggers
  7. Rikku, Resourceful Guardian — triggers

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

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

When Evolved Spinoderm is in the graveyard:

  1. Chainer, Dementia Master — can bring it back
  2. Havengul Lich — can bring it back
  3. Liliana the Repentant — can bring it back
  4. Paleoloth — can bring it back
  5. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — can bring it back
  6. Banon, the Returners' Leader — can bring it back
  7. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — can bring it back
  8. Sword of Light and Shadow — can bring it back
  9. Necromantic Thirst — can bring it back
  10. Krile Baldesion — can bring it back

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

a nontoken creature dies — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

When Evolved Spinoderm dies:

  1. Zahur, Glory's Past — makes a token
  2. Liesa, Forgotten Archangel — brings a card back
  3. Avacyn, Angel of Horror — brings a card back
  4. Yedora, Grave Gardener — brings a card back
  5. Nim Deathmantle — brings a card back
  6. Valkyrie's Call — brings a card back
  7. Decaying Soil — brings a card back
  8. High-Society Hunter — draws you 1 card
  9. Liliana, Heretical Healer // Liliana, Defiant Necromancer — flickers itself
  10. Body Launderer — draws and discards

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

a creature dies — 2,830 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

When Evolved Spinoderm dies:

  1. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — gains you 1 life
  3. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Shriveling Rot — makes a player lose life equal to its toughness

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

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

  1. Ninja Teen — When Evolved Spinoderm leaves the battlefield, Ninja Teen makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

  1. Havi, the All-Father — Evolved Spinoderm fills your graveyard toward the 4 or more cards Havi, the All-Father needs

443 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 (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Evolved Spinoderm attacks, Shaun, Father of Synths makes a token

150 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 (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

  1. Chorale of the Void — When Evolved Spinoderm attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

219 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 (Evolved Spinoderm is one).

When Evolved Spinoderm enters:

  1. Scurry Oak — puts a counter on itself
  2. Fathom Mage — puts a counter on itself
  3. Boss's Chauffeur — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Dinosaur Egg — puts a counter on itself

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