Liliana, Dreadhorde General

Liliana, Dreadhorde General

Legendary Planeswalker — Liliana

Mana cost: {4}{B}{B}

How we read this card

Whenever a creature you control dies, draw a card.

triggered — draws you 1 card

Create a 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

activated +1 — makes a token

Each player sacrifices two creatures of their choice.

activated −4 —

Each opponent chooses a permanent they control of each permanent type and sacrifices the rest.

activated −9 — forced sacrifice

Causes: draw a card, create a Zombie creature token, put a Zombie creature token onto the battlefield, sacrifice a creature, a creature dies, sacrifice a permanent, a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Cares about: a creature dies.

Works well with

anything leaves the battlefield — 1 card in the game can cause this (Liliana is one).

  1. Toothy, Imaginary Friend — When Toothy, Imaginary Friend leaves the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, it draws you cards
  2. Gollum, Patient Plotter — When Gollum, Patient Plotter leaves the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, it has the Ring tempt you
  3. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, it exiles a Nightmare

a nontoken permanent is sacrificed — 108 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General:

  1. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — brings a card back
  2. It That Betrays — brings a card back
  3. Nazgûl Battle-Mace — brings a card back
  4. Skittering Precursor — makes a token
  5. Evendo Brushrazer — exiles a card from your library

a permanent is sacrificed — 109 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana is one).

When a creature is sacrificed thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General:

  1. Scavenger's Talent — mills a card
  2. Sandbender Scavengers — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Popular Egotist — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Blood Aspirant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Slaughter-Priest of Mogis — gets +2/+0
  6. Merchant of Venom — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Sorcerer's Broom — makes a token
  8. Vito, Fanatic of Aclazotz — gains you 2 life
  9. Korvold, Fae-Cursed King — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Carmen, Cruel Skymarcher — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

a permanent in a graveyard — 173 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana is one).

Liliana, Dreadhorde General:

  1. Cosmic Rebirth — puts cards into the graveyard that Cosmic Rebirth can bring back
  2. Starving Revenant — fills your graveyard toward the 8 or more permanent cards Starving Revenant needs
  3. Yuna's Decision — puts cards into the graveyard that Yuna's Decision can bring back
  4. Squirming Emergence — puts cards into the graveyard, and Squirming Emergence gets bigger
  5. Hologram Stalker — puts cards into the graveyard that Hologram Stalker can bring back
  6. Badlands Revival — puts cards into the graveyard that Badlands Revival can bring back
  7. Urborg Repossession — puts cards into the graveyard that Urborg Repossession can bring back
  8. Return of the Mole Man — puts cards into the graveyard, and Return of the Mole Man gets bigger
  9. Puca's Covenant — puts cards into the graveyard that Puca's Covenant can bring back
  10. Trystan's Command — puts cards into the graveyard that Trystan's Command can bring back

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

a nontoken permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 173 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana is one).

When a creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General:

  1. Jinxed Ring — deals 1 damage
  2. Liability — makes a player lose 1 life

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 174 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana is one).

  1. Prince of Thralls — When a creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Prince of Thralls brings a card back
  2. Serra Paragon — When Serra Paragon is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, it gains you 2 life
  3. Kothophed, Soul Hoarder — When a creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Kothophed, Soul Hoarder draws you 1 card
  4. Last Laugh — When a creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Last Laugh deals 1 damage
  5. Sarulf, Realm Eater — When a creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Sarulf, Realm Eater puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Aetherworks Marvel — When a creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Aetherworks Marvel adds 1 mana
  7. Patron of the Nezumi — When a creature is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Patron of the Nezumi makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a planeswalker it grants abilities to — 312 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Way of the Deathbringer — Way of the Deathbringer gives Liliana, Dreadhorde General an extra ability

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

a nontoken permanent leaves the battlefield — 313 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana is one).

  1. Genku, Future Shaper — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Genku, Future Shaper makes a token

a permanent leaves the battlefield — 315 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General:

  1. Super Shredder — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Nefarious Imp — scries

a planeswalker is cast — 361 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana is one).

When Liliana, Dreadhorde General is cast:

  1. Jaya's Phoenix — returns itself from the graveyard
  2. Interplanar Beacon — gains you 1 life
  3. Defiler of Flesh — gives +1/+1
  4. Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
  5. Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
  6. Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
  7. Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
  8. Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
  9. Kykar, Wind's Fury — makes a token
  10. Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature

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

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

  1. Liliana the Repentant — When a Zombie enters thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Liliana the Repentant mills a card
  2. Liliana the Faultless — When a Zombie enters thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Liliana the Faultless gains you 1 life
  3. Builder's Talent — When Liliana, Dreadhorde General enters, Builder's Talent puts a counter on a creature
  4. Brainstealer Dragon — When a Zombie enters thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Brainstealer Dragon makes a player lose life equal to its mana value
  5. Cloudstone Curio — When a Zombie enters thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General, Cloudstone Curio triggers

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

When a Zombie enters thanks to Liliana, Dreadhorde General:

  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. Binding Mummy — taps a creature or artifact

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

a creature dies — 2,830 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Fire Navy Trebuchet — When a Construct dies thanks to Fire Navy Trebuchet, Liliana, Dreadhorde General draws you 1 card
  2. Ghoulish Procession — When a Zombie dies thanks to Ghoulish Procession, Liliana, Dreadhorde General draws you 1 card
  3. Curse of the Restless Dead — When a Zombie dies thanks to Curse of the Restless Dead, Liliana, Dreadhorde General draws you 1 card
  4. Mordor Trebuchet — When a Construct dies thanks to Mordor Trebuchet, Liliana, Dreadhorde General draws you 1 card
  5. Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia — When a Zombie dies thanks to Jadar, Ghoulcaller of Nephalia, Liliana, Dreadhorde General draws you 1 card
  6. Tainted Adversary — When a Zombie dies thanks to Tainted Adversary, Liliana, Dreadhorde General draws you 1 card
  7. Diregraf Horde — When a Zombie dies thanks to Diregraf Horde, Liliana, Dreadhorde General draws you 1 card
  8. Hobbling Zombie — When a Zombie dies thanks to Hobbling Zombie, Liliana, Dreadhorde General draws you 1 card
  9. Hornet Cannon — When an Insect dies thanks to Hornet Cannon, Liliana, Dreadhorde General draws you 1 card
  10. Rotten Reunion — When a Zombie dies thanks to Rotten Reunion, Liliana, Dreadhorde General draws you 1 card

2,820 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.