Graf Reaver

Graf Reaver

Creature — Zombie Warrior

Mana cost: {1}{B}

How we read this card

Exploit
When this creature exploits a creature, destroy target planeswalker.

triggered —

At the beginning of your upkeep, this creature deals 1 damage to you.

triggered — deals 1 damage

Causes: a planeswalker is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, anything deals noncombat damage.

Cares about: an upkeep.

Works well with

a planeswalker in a graveyard — 232 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

Graf Reaver puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer — can bring back
  2. Narset, Enlightened Exile — can bring back
  3. Fallaji Archaeologist — can bring back
  4. Chandra, Chill of Compliance — can bring back

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

a Zombie deals combat damage — 657 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

  1. Undead Alchemist — When Graf Reaver deals combat damage, Undead Alchemist mills a card

a Zombie attacks — 657 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

  1. Varina, Lich Queen — When Graf Reaver attacks, Varina, Lich Queen draws you that many cards

a nontoken Zombie enters the battlefield — 661 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

  1. Necroduality — When Graf Reaver enters, Necroduality makes a token

a Zombie enters the battlefield — 795 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

When Graf Reaver enters:

  1. Noxious Ghoul — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  2. Geralf, the Fleshwright — puts counters on a permanent
  3. Wayward Servant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Champion of the Perished — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Mummy Paramount — gets +1/+1
  6. Unconventional Tactics — returns itself from the graveyard
  7. Binding Mummy — taps a creature or artifact

a Warrior attacks — 1,319 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

  1. Najeela, the Blade-Blossom — When Graf Reaver attacks, Najeela, the Blade-Blossom makes a token

a Warrior deals combat damage — 1,319 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

  1. Raiders' Spoils — When Graf Reaver deals combat damage, Raiders' Spoils makes you lose life

a Warrior creature enters the battlefield — 1,401 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

  1. Obsidian Battle-Axe — When Graf Reaver enters, Obsidian Battle-Axe triggers

a Warrior enters the battlefield — 1,403 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

When Graf Reaver enters:

  1. Mardu Woe-Reaper — hits a graveyard
  2. Thrasher Brute — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Decorated Champion — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

anything deals noncombat damage — 3,068 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

When Graf Reaver deals noncombat damage:

  1. Quest for Pure Flame — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Fear of Burning Alive — deals that amount damage
  3. Niv-Mizzet, Visionary — draws you that many cards
  4. Ghyrson Starn, Kelermorph — deals 2 damage
  5. Chandra's Incinerator — deals that much damage
  6. Chandra's Pyreling — gets +1/+0
  7. Talon of Pain — puts a charge counter on itself
  8. Asgardian Inspiration — returns itself from the graveyard
  9. Thor, Guardian of Midgard — exiles a card from your library
  10. Virtue of Courage // Embereth Blaze — exiles a card from your library

36 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 (Graf Reaver is one).

When Graf Reaver makes a player lose life:

  1. The Master of Lake-town — mills a card
  2. Intermediate Chirography — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Vilis, Broker of Blood — draws you that many cards
  4. Vengeful Warchief — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Wax-Wane Witness — gets +1/+0
  6. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  7. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  8. Lich's Mastery — triggers
  9. Lich's Tomb — sacrifices a permanent
  10. Gonti's Machinations — puts a counter on a permanent you control

46 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 (Graf Reaver is one).

  1. Heart-Shaped Herb — Graf Reaver puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  2. Enlightened Confidant — Graf Reaver puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  3. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Graf Reaver puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  4. Grazing Kelpie — Graf Reaver puts cards into the graveyard that Grazing Kelpie can bring back
  5. Dauthi Voidwalker — Cards Graf Reaver would put into an opponent's graveyard are exiled by Dauthi Voidwalker instead, and it can play from among them
  6. Endurance — Graf Reaver puts cards into the graveyard that Endurance can bring back
  7. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — Graf Reaver fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Thieves' Guild Enforcer needs
  8. Soaring Thought-Thief — Graf Reaver fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Soaring Thought-Thief needs
  9. Athreos, Shroud-Veiled — Graf Reaver puts cards into the graveyard that Athreos, Shroud-Veiled can bring back
  10. Merfolk Windrobber — Graf Reaver fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Merfolk Windrobber needs

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

anything goes to a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

  1. The Haunt of Hightower — When a planeswalker hits the graveyard thanks to Graf Reaver, The Haunt of Hightower puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

10 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 (Graf Reaver is one).

When Graf Reaver attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  3. Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader — puts a counter on a permanent

127 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 (Graf Reaver is one).

  1. Anthem of Rakdos — When Graf Reaver attacks, Anthem of Rakdos gives +2/+0

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

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

When Graf Reaver is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Bloodbond March — brings a card back

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 18,448 cards in the game can cause this (Graf Reaver is one).

  1. Samwise Gamgee — When Graf Reaver enters, Samwise Gamgee makes a token

32 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 (Graf Reaver is one).

When Graf Reaver enters:

  1. Liliana the Repentant — mills a card
  2. Enduring Courage — gives +2/+0

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