Noxious Ghoul

Noxious Ghoul

Creature — Zombie

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

How we read this card

Whenever this creature or another Zombie enters, all non-Zombie creatures get -1/-1 until end of turn.

triggered — shrinks a creature by -1/-1

triggered — shrinks a creature by -1/-1

Causes: a creature dies.

Cares about: a Zombie enters the battlefield.

Works well with

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

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — When Shaun, Father of Synths leaves the battlefield thanks to Noxious Ghoul, it exiles a Synth you control
  2. Chainer, Dementia Master — When Chainer, Dementia Master leaves the battlefield thanks to Noxious Ghoul, it exiles a Nightmare

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

  1. Undead Alchemist — When Noxious Ghoul deals combat damage, Undead Alchemist mills a card

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

  1. Varina, Lich Queen — When Noxious Ghoul attacks, Varina, Lich Queen draws you that many cards

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

  1. Necroduality — When Noxious Ghoul enters, Necroduality makes a token

a Zombie it boosts — 669 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Cursecloth Wrappings — Cursecloth Wrappings gives Noxious Ghoul bigger stats

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

a Zombie enters the battlefield — 795 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Geralf, the Fleshwright — When Noxious Ghoul enters, Geralf, the Fleshwright puts counters on a permanent
  2. Wayward Servant — When Noxious Ghoul enters, Wayward Servant makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Champion of the Perished — When Noxious Ghoul enters, Champion of the Perished puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Mummy Paramount — When Noxious Ghoul enters, Mummy Paramount gets +1/+1
  5. Unconventional Tactics — When Noxious Ghoul enters, Unconventional Tactics returns itself from the graveyard
  6. Wretched Anurid — When Wretched Anurid enters, Noxious Ghoul shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  7. Hand of the Praetors — When Hand of the Praetors enters, Noxious Ghoul shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  8. Wand of Orcus — When a Zombie enters thanks to Wand of Orcus, Noxious Ghoul shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  9. Curse of Disturbance — When a Zombie enters thanks to Curse of Disturbance, Noxious Ghoul shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  10. Curse of Shallow Graves — When a Zombie enters thanks to Curse of Shallow Graves, Noxious Ghoul shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  11. Gloomdrifter — When Gloomdrifter enters, Noxious Ghoul shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  12. Putrid Imp — When Putrid Imp enters, Noxious Ghoul shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  13. Dread Slaver — When Dread Slaver enters, Noxious Ghoul shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  14. Sibsig Muckdraggers — When Sibsig Muckdraggers enters, Noxious Ghoul shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  15. Crypt Feaster — When Crypt Feaster enters, Noxious Ghoul shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  16. Binding Mummy — When Noxious Ghoul enters, Binding Mummy taps a creature or artifact

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

a Zombie creature it grants abilities to — 797 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Ghoulflesh — Ghoulflesh gives Noxious Ghoul an extra ability

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

a creature in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Noxious Ghoul is one).

Noxious Ghoul puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Havengul Lich — can bring back
  2. Liliana the Repentant — can bring back
  3. Paleoloth — can bring back
  4. Chainer, Nightmare Adept — can bring back
  5. Banon, the Returners' Leader — can bring back
  6. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — can bring back
  7. Sword of Light and Shadow — can bring back
  8. Necromantic Thirst — can bring back
  9. Krile Baldesion — can bring back
  10. Extus, Oriq Overlord // Awaken the Blood Avatar — can bring back

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

a nontoken creature dies — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Noxious Ghoul is one).

When a creature dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul:

  1. Zahur, Glory's Past — makes a token
  2. Vraska, the Silencer — brings a card back
  3. Liesa, Forgotten Archangel — brings a card back
  4. Avacyn, Angel of Horror — brings a card back
  5. Yedora, Grave Gardener — brings a card back
  6. Nim Deathmantle — brings a card back
  7. Valkyrie's Call — brings a card back
  8. Decaying Soil — brings a card back
  9. High-Society Hunter — draws you 1 card
  10. Overseer of the Damned — makes a token

60 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 (Noxious Ghoul is one).

  1. Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — When a creature dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple makes each opponent lose 1 life
  2. Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — When a creature dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, Daxos, Blessed by the Sun gains you 1 life
  3. Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — When a creature dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Shriveling Rot — When a creature dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, Shriveling Rot makes a player lose life equal to its toughness
  5. Boss's Chauffeur — When Boss's Chauffeur dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, it makes a token
  6. Clavileño, First of the Blessed — When Clavileño, First of the Blessed dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, it draws you 1 card
  7. Quirion Beastcaller — When Quirion Beastcaller dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, it puts +1/+1 counters on itself
  8. Dinosaur Egg — When Dinosaur Egg dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, it triggers
  9. Saffi Eriksdotter — When a creature dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, Saffi Eriksdotter sacrifices itself
  10. Treacherous Vampire — When Treacherous Vampire dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, it makes you lose life

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

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

  1. Ninja Teen — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Noxious Ghoul, Ninja Teen makes each opponent lose 1 life

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

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 5,057 cards in the game can cause this (Noxious Ghoul is one).

  1. Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero — When Gerrard, Weatherlight Hero dies thanks to Noxious Ghoul, it exiles itself

18 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 (Noxious Ghoul is one).

  1. Havi, the All-Father — Noxious Ghoul fills your graveyard toward the 4 or more cards Havi, the All-Father needs
  2. Repentant Vampire — Noxious Ghoul fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Repentant Vampire needs
  3. Athreos, Shroud-Veiled — Noxious Ghoul puts cards into the graveyard that Athreos, Shroud-Veiled can bring back

441 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 (Noxious Ghoul is one).

  1. Chorale of the Void — When Noxious Ghoul attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

219 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 (Noxious Ghoul is one).

  1. Grim Javelineer — When Noxious Ghoul attacks, Grim Javelineer gives +1/+0

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