Joel, Resolute Survivor

Joel, Resolute Survivor

Legendary Creature — Human Survivor

Mana cost: {3}{B}{G}

How we read this card

Menace
Whenever a creature token dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Joel and draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.

triggered — puts a counter on it

triggered — draws you 1 card

Partner—Survivors

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: put a counter on anything, draw a card.

Cares about: a creature token dies.

Works well with

a creature token dies — 67 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Fire Navy Trebuchet — When a Construct dies thanks to Fire Navy Trebuchet, Joel, Resolute Survivor puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Ice Cream Kitty — When you sacrifice another creature or token to Ice Cream Kitty, Joel, Resolute Survivor puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Crowded Crypt — When a Zombie dies thanks to Crowded Crypt, Joel, Resolute Survivor puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Salt Road Skirmish — When a Warrior dies thanks to Salt Road Skirmish, Joel, Resolute Survivor puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Old Man Willow — When a creature dies thanks to Old Man Willow, Joel, Resolute Survivor puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Ghoulcaller's Harvest — When a Zombie dies thanks to Ghoulcaller's Harvest, Joel, Resolute Survivor puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Ghoulish Procession — When a Zombie dies thanks to Ghoulish Procession, Joel, Resolute Survivor puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Curse of the Restless Dead — When a Zombie dies thanks to Curse of the Restless Dead, Joel, Resolute Survivor puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Mordor Trebuchet — When a Construct dies thanks to Mordor Trebuchet, Joel, Resolute Survivor puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Broken Visage — When a Spirit dies thanks to Broken Visage, Joel, Resolute Survivor puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

57 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Human gets a counter — 326 cards in the game can cause this (Joel is one).

  1. Cloaked Cadet — When Joel, Resolute Survivor gets a counter, Cloaked Cadet draws you 1 card

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

When Joel, Resolute Survivor 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 card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (Joel is one).

When Joel, Resolute Survivor makes a player draw a card:

  1. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — gives +1/+1
  2. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — deals 1 damage
  3. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  4. The Locust God — makes a token
  5. Starving Revenant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  6. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  7. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  8. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  9. Iron Man, Armored Avenger — puts a counter on a creature
  10. The Astonishing Ant-Man — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

57 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 (Joel is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When Joel, Resolute Survivor 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.

a Human enters the battlefield — 4,639 cards in the game can cause this (Joel is one).

When Joel, Resolute Survivor enters:

  1. General Kudro of Drannith — hits a graveyard
  2. Heronblade Elite — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kyler, Sigardian Emissary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Thalia's Lieutenant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Champion of the Parish — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Captain of the Mists — untaps itself
  7. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  8. Beregond of the Guard — gives +1/+1
  9. Théoden, King of Rohan — grants double strike
  10. Lossarnach Captain — taps a creature an opponent controls

2 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 (Joel is one).

When Joel, Resolute Survivor attacks:

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

115 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 (Joel is one).

When Joel, Resolute Survivor 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

186 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 (Joel is one).

  1. Tide of War — When Joel, Resolute Survivor blocks, Tide of War sacrifices a creature

27 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 (Joel is one).

When Joel, Resolute Survivor 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. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  6. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  7. Legolas Greenleaf — puts a counter on a permanent
  8. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  9. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  10. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

303 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 (Joel is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Joel, Resolute Survivor enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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