Liliana Vess

Liliana Vess

Legendary Planeswalker — Liliana

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

How we read this card

Target player discards a card.

activated +1 —

Search your library for a card, then shuffle and put that card on top.

activated −2 — searches a library

activated −2 —

activated −2 — sets the top of a library

Put all creature cards from all graveyards onto the battlefield under your control.

activated −8 — brings a card back

Causes: discard a card, search your library, shuffle a library, put a creature onto the battlefield, a creature leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a creature in a graveyard.

Works well with

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 Vess an extra ability

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

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

When Liliana Vess 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 Vess is one).

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

a creature leaves a graveyard — 1,302 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana Vess is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Liliana Vess:

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — deals 1 damage
  3. Cyan, Vengeful Samurai — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Along the Crooked Way — puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  5. Skeleton Crew — makes a token
  6. Desecrated Tomb — makes a token
  7. Chalk Outline — makes a token
  8. Insidious Roots — makes a token
  9. Undead Hand Ninja — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  10. Erebos's Titan — triggers

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

a card is discarded — 2,042 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana Vess is one).

When Liliana Vess makes a player discard a card:

  1. Ivora, Insatiable Heir — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Cool but Rude — deals 2 damage
  3. Containment Construct — brings a card back
  4. Moonstone, Harsh Mistress — brings a card back
  5. Sangromancer — gains you 3 life
  6. Lo and Li, Royal Advisors — puts a counter on an Advisor
  7. Nath of the Gilt-Leaf — makes a token
  8. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — exiles a card from your library
  9. Pitchstone Wall — sacrifices itself
  10. Currency Converter — exiles it

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

anything leaves a graveyard — 2,503 cards in the game can cause this (Liliana Vess is one).

When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Liliana Vess:

  1. Blastoneuron — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Defiled Crypt // Cadaver Lab — makes a token
  3. Teval, the Balanced Scale — makes a token
  4. Hologram Stalker — makes a token
  5. Tormod, the Desecrator — makes a token
  6. Quintorius, Field Historian — makes a token
  7. Garrison Excavator — makes a token
  8. Amzu, Swarm's Hunger — makes a token
  9. Kirol, History Buff // Pack a Punch — becomes prepared
  10. Teval's Judgment — triggers

13 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 (Liliana Vess is one).

  1. Samwise Gamgee — Liliana Vess puts cards into the graveyard that Samwise Gamgee can bring back
  2. Bloodbond March — Liliana Vess puts cards into the graveyard that Bloodbond March can bring back
  3. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — Liliana Vess puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  4. Harness the Storm — Liliana Vess puts cards into the graveyard that Harness the Storm can bring back
  5. Transplant Theorist — Liliana Vess puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  6. Heart-Shaped Herb — Liliana Vess puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  7. Wayward Angel — Liliana Vess fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  8. Rescue from the Underworld — Liliana Vess puts cards into the graveyard that Rescue from the Underworld can bring back
  9. Victimize — Liliana Vess puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  10. Bound // Determined — Liliana Vess puts cards into the graveyard that Bound // Determined can bring back

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 (Liliana Vess is one).

  1. The Haunt of Hightower — When a card hits the graveyard thanks to Liliana Vess, 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.

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

  1. Fire Nation Salvagers — When Fire Nation Salvagers enters thanks to Liliana Vess, it puts a counter on a creature or Vehicle
  2. Cavalier of Thorns — When Cavalier of Thorns enters thanks to Liliana Vess, it puts a land onto the battlefield

349 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 (Liliana Vess is one).

  1. Wan Shi Tong, Librarian — When Wan Shi Tong, Librarian enters thanks to Liliana Vess, it puts X counters on a permanent
  2. The Reaper, King No More — When The Reaper, King No More enters thanks to Liliana Vess, it puts a counter on a creature

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