edhseer Commander synergy, explained

Genesis Hydra

Genesis Hydra

Creature — Plant Hydra

Mana cost: {X}{G}{G}

How we read this card

When you cast this spell, reveal the top X cards of your library. You may put a nonland permanent card with mana value X or less from among them onto the battlefield. Then shuffle the rest into your library.

triggered —

triggered —

This creature enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.

static — arrives with counters

Causes: put an artifact onto the battlefield, put a battle onto the battlefield, put a creature onto the battlefield, put an enchantment onto the battlefield, put a planeswalker onto the battlefield, shuffle a library, put a counter on anything.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a battle enters the battlefield — 81 cards in the game can cause this (Genesis Hydra is one).

  1. Builder's Talent — When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Builder's Talent puts a counter on a creature
  2. Brainstealer Dragon — When a creature enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Brainstealer Dragon makes a player lose life equal to its mana value
  3. Cloudstone Curio — When a creature enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Cloudstone Curio triggers

a planeswalker enters the battlefield — 366 cards in the game can cause this (Genesis Hydra is one).

When a creature enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Liliana the:

  1. Liliana the Repentant — Repentant mills a card
  2. Liliana the Faultless — Faultless gains you 1 life

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

a library is shuffled — 1,189 cards in the game can cause this (Genesis Hydra is one).

When Genesis Hydra shuffles a library:

  1. Cosi's Trickster — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Psychic Surgery — triggers

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

When Genesis Hydra gets a counter:

  1. Hollowmurk Siege — draws you 1 card
  2. Ant-Man, Colony Commander — makes a token
  3. Earth Kingdom General — gains you that much life
  4. Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — deals that much damage
  5. Generous Patron — draws you 1 card
  6. Shalai and Hallar — deals that much damage
  7. Danny Pink — draws you 1 card
  8. Enduring Scalelord — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Bold Plagiarist — puts counters on a permanent
  10. Mikey & Leo, Chaos & Order — draws you 1 card

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

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (Genesis Hydra is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When an enchantment enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Historian's Boon makes a token

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (Genesis Hydra is one).

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — When an enchantment enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Calix, Guided by Fate puts a counter on a creature
  2. Campsite Cuisine — When Campsite Cuisine enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it makes a token
  3. Path of Annihilation — When Path of Annihilation enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it makes 2 tokens
  4. Within Range — When Within Range enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it makes 2 tokens
  5. Communal Brewing — When Communal Brewing enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it makes an opponent draw 1 card
  6. Stronghold Arena — When Stronghold Arena enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it gains you life
  7. Killian, Decisive Mentor — When an enchantment enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Killian, Decisive Mentor taps a creature
  8. They Came from the Pipes — When They Came from the Pipes enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it triggers
  9. Airbender Ascension — When Airbender Ascension enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it triggers
  10. Obsessive Pursuit — When Obsessive Pursuit enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it makes you lose life

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

a nontoken artifact enters the battlefield — 3,768 cards in the game can cause this (Genesis Hydra is one).

When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra:

  1. Ultron, Artificial Malevolence — makes a token
  2. The Prydwen, Steel Flagship — makes a token
  3. Conquest Mission — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surge Conductor — proliferates
  5. Replication Specialist — makes a token
  6. Weapons Manufacturing — makes a token
  7. Mirrorworks — makes a token

anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Genesis Hydra is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When Genesis Hydra gets a counter, All Will Be One deals that much damage

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

an artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Genesis Hydra is one).

  1. Transplant Theorist — When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Transplant Theorist draws you 1 card
  2. Golbez, Crystal Collector — When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Golbez, Crystal Collector surveils
  3. Sludge Strider — When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Sludge Strider makes a player lose 1 life
  4. Underhanded Designs — When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Underhanded Designs makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Mechan Assembler — When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Mechan Assembler makes a token
  6. Glassdust Hulk — When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Glassdust Hulk gets +1/+1
  7. Rook Turret — When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Rook Turret draws you 1 card
  8. Hedron Detonator — When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Hedron Detonator deals 1 damage
  9. Pactdoll Terror — When an artifact enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Pactdoll Terror makes each opponent lose 1 life
  10. Blitzball Stadium — When Blitzball Stadium enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it puts a counter on a creature

55 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 (Genesis Hydra is one).

When Genesis Hydra attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Invisible Woman — triggers
  4. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  5. Guide of Souls — 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 (Genesis Hydra is one).

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — When Genesis Hydra attacks, Adaptive Omnitool searches a library

189 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 (Genesis Hydra is one).

  1. Fire Nation Salvagers — When Fire Nation Salvagers enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it puts a counter on a creature or Vehicle
  2. Goblin Goliath — When Goblin Goliath enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it makes a token
  3. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a creature enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  4. Aetherstorm Roc — When a creature enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control

324 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 (Genesis Hydra is one).

  1. Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 — When Michelangelo, Weirdness to 11 enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it makes a token
  2. Caradora, Heart of Alacria — When Caradora, Heart of Alacria enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it searches a library
  3. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a creature, artifact, enchantment, planeswalker or battle enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Tetzin, Gnome Champion // The Golden-Gear Colossus — When Tetzin, Gnome Champion // The Golden-Gear Colossus enters thanks to Genesis Hydra, it triggers

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