Hamletback Goliath

Hamletback Goliath

Creature — Giant Warrior

Mana cost: {6}{R}

How we read this card

Whenever another creature enters, you may put X +1/+1 counters on this creature, where X is that creature's power.

triggered — puts that creature's power counters on it

Causes: put a counter on anything.

Cares about: a creature enters the battlefield.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Kethek, Crucible Goliath can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  11. Transmogrify — Transmogrify can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  12. Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast — Lukka, Coppercoat Outcast can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library
  13. Identity Echo — Identity Echo can put Hamletback Goliath onto the battlefield from your library

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

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

  1. Najeela, the Blade-Blossom — When Hamletback Goliath attacks, Najeela, the Blade-Blossom makes a token

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

  1. Raiders' Spoils — When Hamletback Goliath deals combat damage, Raiders' Spoils makes you lose life

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

  1. Obsidian Battle-Axe — When Hamletback Goliath enters, Obsidian Battle-Axe triggers

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

When Hamletback Goliath 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

a Warrior creature it grants types to — 1,404 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Warrior's Sword — Warrior's Sword gives Hamletback Goliath an extra creature type

1,403 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

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

When Hamletback Goliath 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.

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

  1. All Will Be One — When Hamletback Goliath 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.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Hamletback Goliath is one).

When Hamletback Goliath attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  8. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  9. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  10. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

114 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 (Hamletback Goliath is one).

When Hamletback Goliath attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Total War — kills a creature

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

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Hamletback Goliath is one).

When Hamletback Goliath blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  3. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  4. Dwindle — kills a creature

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

a creature it boosts — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Vanquisher's Banner — Vanquisher's Banner gives Hamletback Goliath bigger stats
  2. Vibrating Sphere — Vibrating Sphere gives Hamletback Goliath bigger stats
  3. Quest for the Goblin Lord — Quest for the Goblin Lord gives Hamletback Goliath bigger stats
  4. Memorial Team Leader — Memorial Team Leader gives Hamletback Goliath bigger stats
  5. Chronicle of Victory — Chronicle of Victory gives Hamletback Goliath bigger stats
  6. Door of Destinies — Door of Destinies gives Hamletback Goliath bigger stats
  7. Infinite Hourglass — Infinite Hourglass gives Hamletback Goliath bigger stats
  8. Icon of Ancestry — Icon of Ancestry gives Hamletback Goliath bigger stats
  9. Caged Sun — Caged Sun gives Hamletback Goliath bigger stats
  10. Gauntlet of Might — Gauntlet of Might gives Hamletback Goliath bigger stats

19,382 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it grants abilities to — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Hexing Squelcher — Hexing Squelcher gives Hamletback Goliath ward
  2. Bloodcrusher of Khorne — Bloodcrusher of Khorne gives Hamletback Goliath trample
  3. Two-Headed Giant of Foriys — Two-Headed Giant of Foriys gives Hamletback Goliath an extra ability
  4. Foriysian Totem — Foriysian Totem gives Hamletback Goliath an extra ability
  5. Echo Circlet — Echo Circlet gives Hamletback Goliath an extra ability
  6. Vanguard's Shield — Vanguard's Shield gives Hamletback Goliath an extra ability
  7. Akroma's Memorial — Akroma's Memorial gives Hamletback Goliath first strike, flying, haste, protection, trample and vigilance
  8. Goblin War Drums — Goblin War Drums gives Hamletback Goliath menace
  9. Street Riot — Street Riot gives Hamletback Goliath trample

19,383 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it applies speed increase to — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Urabrask the Hidden — Urabrask the Hidden gives Hamletback Goliath haste
  2. Tannuk, Steadfast Second — Tannuk, Steadfast Second gives Hamletback Goliath haste
  3. Tuktuk Rubblefort — Tuktuk Rubblefort gives Hamletback Goliath haste
  4. Anger — Anger gives Hamletback Goliath haste
  5. Thousand-Year Elixir — Thousand-Year Elixir gives Hamletback Goliath haste
  6. Barbarian Class — Barbarian Class gives Hamletback Goliath haste
  7. Emblem of the Warmind — Emblem of the Warmind gives Hamletback Goliath haste
  8. Fervor — Fervor gives Hamletback Goliath haste
  9. Rage Reflection — Rage Reflection gives Hamletback Goliath haste
  10. Rising of the Day — Rising of the Day gives Hamletback Goliath haste

19,382 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it applies extra combat to — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Swinging Ship — Swinging Ship gives Hamletback Goliath its extra combat

19,391 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it grants types to — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Amorphous Axe — Amorphous Axe gives Hamletback Goliath an extra creature type
  2. Runed Stalactite — Runed Stalactite gives Hamletback Goliath an extra creature type

19,390 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it makes cheaper to cast — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Herald's Horn — Herald's Horn reduces what Hamletback Goliath costs
  2. Planar Gate — Planar Gate reduces what Hamletback Goliath costs
  3. Urza's Incubator — Urza's Incubator reduces what Hamletback Goliath costs

19,389 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Hamletback Goliath is one).

When Hamletback Goliath enters:

  1. Scurry Oak — puts a counter on itself
  2. Fathom Mage — puts a counter on itself
  3. Lonis, Genetics Expert — puts a counter on itself
  4. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  5. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  6. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  7. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  8. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  9. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

309 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 (Hamletback Goliath is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Hamletback Goliath enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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