Hanged Executioner

Hanged Executioner

Creature — Spirit

Mana cost: {2}{W}

How we read this card

Flying
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 white Spirit creature token with flying.

triggered — makes a token

Exile target creature.

activated {3}{W}, Exile this creature —

activated {3}{W}, Exile this creature —

Causes: create a Spirit creature token, put a Spirit creature token onto the battlefield, exile a creature, a creature leaves the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a nontoken Spirit deals combat damage — 725 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

  1. Millicent, Restless Revenant — When Hanged Executioner deals combat damage, Millicent, Restless Revenant makes a token

a nontoken Spirit enters the battlefield — 727 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

  1. Baboon Spirit — When Hanged Executioner enters, Baboon Spirit makes a token

a Spirit enters the battlefield — 863 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

When a Spirit enters thanks to Hanged Executioner:

  1. Mausoleum Wanderer — gets +1/+1
  2. Drogskol Cavalry — gains you 2 life
  3. Vanguard of the Restless — returns itself from the graveyard
  4. Nebelgast Herald — taps a creature an opponent controls

a nontoken creature is exiled — 995 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

  1. The War Games — When Hanged Executioner is exiled, The War Games exiles a Warrior

a creature is exiled — 1,003 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

When Hanged Executioner is exiled:

  1. Ashnod's Intervention — brings a card back
  2. Syr Vondam, Sunstar Exemplar — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kaya, Spirits' Justice — copies a permanent
  4. Soulherder — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Kaya's Ghostform — blinks a permanent

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When Hanged Executioner is exiled, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

When a Spirit enters thanks to Hanged Executioner:

  1. Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
  2. Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
  3. Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Hanged Executioner makes a Spirit token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself

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

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

When a Spirit enters thanks to Hanged Executioner:

  1. Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
  2. Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
  3. Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
  4. Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
  6. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  7. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  9. Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
  10. Spiritcall Enthusiast // Scrollboost — becomes prepared

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

a token is created — 3,711 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

When Hanged Executioner makes a Spirit token:

  1. Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
  2. Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
  3. Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield — 4,133 cards in the game can cause this (Hanged Executioner is one).

When Hanged Executioner leaves the battlefield:

  1. Tokka & Rahzar, Unsupervised — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Splinter, the Mentor — makes a token
  3. Rat King, Pale Piper — makes a token
  4. Dual Nature — exiles a creature

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

When Hanged Executioner leaves the battlefield:

  1. Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — gains you 1 life
  2. Extractor Demon — mills a card
  3. Aang, Airbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent
  4. Dour Port-Mage — draws you 1 card
  5. Vela the Night-Clad — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Taeko, the Patient Avalanche — scries
  7. Ninth Bridge Patrol — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Funeral March — makes a player sacrifice a creature
  9. Sally Sparrow — triggers
  10. Aang, at the Crossroads // Aang, Destined Savior — triggers

21 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 (Hanged Executioner is one).

When Hanged Executioner attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  3. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  4. Invisible Woman — triggers
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers

128 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 (Hanged Executioner is one).

When Hanged Executioner attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Saw — sacrifices a creature

202 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 (Hanged Executioner is one).

When Hanged Executioner is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Champions of the Perfect — draws you 1 card

89 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 (Hanged Executioner is one).

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a Spirit enters thanks to Hanged Executioner, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Hanged Executioner enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  3. Bess, Soul Nourisher — When Hanged Executioner enters, Bess, Soul Nourisher puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Aetherstorm Roc — When a Spirit enters thanks to Hanged Executioner, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control

337 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 (Hanged Executioner is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Spirit enters thanks to Hanged Executioner, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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