Nested Shambler

Nested Shambler

Creature — Zombie

Mana cost: {B}

How we read this card

When this creature dies, create X tapped 1/1 green Squirrel creature tokens, where X is this creature's power.

triggered — makes this creature's power tokens

Causes: create a Squirrel creature token, put a Squirrel creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a Squirrel enters the battlefield — 114 cards in the game can cause this (Nested Shambler is one).

  1. Honored Dreyleader — When a Squirrel enters thanks to Nested Shambler, Honored Dreyleader puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

a Zombie deals combat damage — 657 cards in the game can cause this (Nested Shambler is one).

  1. Undead Alchemist — When Nested Shambler deals combat damage, Undead Alchemist mills a card

a Zombie attacks — 657 cards in the game can cause this (Nested Shambler is one).

  1. Varina, Lich Queen — When Nested Shambler attacks, Varina, Lich Queen draws you that many cards

a nontoken Zombie enters the battlefield — 661 cards in the game can cause this (Nested Shambler is one).

  1. Necroduality — When Nested Shambler enters, Necroduality makes a token

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

When Nested Shambler enters:

  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. Mummy Paramount — gets +1/+1
  6. Unconventional Tactics — returns itself from the graveyard
  7. Binding Mummy — taps a creature or artifact

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

When a Squirrel enters thanks to Nested Shambler:

  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 (Nested Shambler is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Nested Shambler makes a Squirrel 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 (Nested Shambler is one).

When a Squirrel enters thanks to Nested Shambler:

  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 (Nested Shambler is one).

When Nested Shambler makes a Squirrel 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.

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

When Nested Shambler 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

122 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 (Nested Shambler is one).

When Nested Shambler 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

195 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 (Nested Shambler is one).

When Nested Shambler 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

26 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 (Nested Shambler is one).

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — When a Squirrel enters thanks to Nested Shambler, Slash, Reptile Rampager deals 2 damage
  2. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — When Nested Shambler enters, Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior puts a counter on itself
  3. Bess, Soul Nourisher — When Nested Shambler enters, Bess, Soul Nourisher puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. The Neutrinos — When a Squirrel enters thanks to Nested Shambler, The Neutrinos gets +1/+0
  5. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — When a Squirrel enters thanks to Nested Shambler, Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry grants flying, haste and menace
  6. Aetherstorm Roc — When a Squirrel enters thanks to Nested Shambler, Aetherstorm Roc puts a counter on a permanent you control
  7. Raphael, Most Attitude — When a Squirrel enters thanks to Nested Shambler, Raphael, Most Attitude exiles a card from your library

335 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 (Nested Shambler is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Squirrel enters thanks to Nested Shambler, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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