Flickering Hound
Creature — Dog
Mana cost: {3}{W}
How we read this card
Whenever you cast a creature spell, exile up to one other target creature you control, then return that card to the battlefield under its owner's control.
triggered —
triggered — blinks a permanent
Causes: exile a creature, a creature leaves the battlefield, put a creature onto the battlefield.
Cares about: a creature is cast.
Works well with
anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Flickering Hound is one).
- Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Flickering Hound, it exiles a Synth you control
a Dog deals combat damage — 201 cards in the game can cause this (Flickering Hound is one).
- Sophia, Dogged Detective — When Flickering Hound deals combat damage, Sophia, Dogged Detective makes a token
a nontoken creature is exiled — 982 cards in the game can cause this (Flickering Hound is one).
- The War Games — When Flickering Hound is exiled, The War Games exiles a Warrior
anything is exiled — 2,466 cards in the game can cause this (Flickering Hound is one).
- The War Doctor — When Flickering Hound is exiled, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself
- God-Eternal Oketra — When God-Eternal Oketra is exiled thanks to Flickering Hound, it triggers
a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,091 cards in the game can cause this (Flickering Hound is one).
- Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — When Flickering Hound leaves the battlefield, Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom gains you 1 life
- Rapacious Guest — When Rapacious Guest leaves the battlefield thanks to Flickering Hound, it makes each opponent lose life equal to its power
- Extractor Demon — When Flickering Hound leaves the battlefield, Extractor Demon mills a card
- Aang, Airbending Master — When Flickering Hound leaves the battlefield, Aang, Airbending Master puts a counter on a permanent
- Dour Port-Mage — When Flickering Hound leaves the battlefield, Dour Port-Mage draws you 1 card
- Vela the Night-Clad — When Flickering Hound leaves the battlefield, Vela the Night-Clad makes each opponent lose 1 life
- Champions of the Perfect — When Champions of the Perfect leaves the battlefield thanks to Flickering Hound, it triggers
- Phantasmal Mount — When Phantasmal Mount leaves the battlefield thanks to Flickering Hound, it triggers
- Funeral March — When Flickering Hound leaves the battlefield, Funeral March makes a player sacrifice a creature
- Sally Sparrow — When Flickering Hound leaves the battlefield, Sally Sparrow triggers
21 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a nontoken creature attacks — 17,785 cards in the game can cause this (Flickering Hound is one).
- Mardu Ascendancy — When Flickering Hound attacks, Mardu Ascendancy makes a token
2 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a creature enters the battlefield — 19,635 cards in the game can cause this (Flickering Hound is one).
- Fire Nation Salvagers — When Fire Nation Salvagers enters thanks to Flickering Hound, it puts a counter on a creature or Vehicle
- Goblin Goliath — When Goblin Goliath enters thanks to Flickering Hound, it makes a token
- Slash, Reptile Rampager — When Flickering Hound enters, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
- Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Flickering Hound enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
- The Neutrinos — When Flickering Hound enters, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
- Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When Flickering Hound enters, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
- Shadow Puppeteers — When Shadow Puppeteers enters thanks to Flickering Hound, it makes 2 tokens
- Aetherstorm Roc — When Flickering Hound enters, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
- Raphael, Most Attitude — When Flickering Hound enters, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library
- Clandestine Meddler — When Clandestine Meddler enters thanks to Flickering Hound, it triggers
292 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
anything enters the battlefield — 26,290 cards in the game can cause this (Flickering Hound is one).
- Zenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival — When Zenos yae Galvus // Shinryu, Transcendent Rival enters thanks to Flickering Hound, it shrinks a creature by -2/-2
- Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Flickering Hound enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Ivora, Insatiable Heir — When Ivora, Insatiable Heir enters thanks to Flickering Hound, it makes a token
- Dogmeat, Ever Loyal — When Dogmeat, Ever Loyal enters thanks to Flickering Hound, it mills a card
- The Earth King — When The Earth King enters thanks to Flickering Hound, it makes a token
39 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.