Overseer of the Damned

Overseer of the Damned

Creature — Demon

Mana cost: {5}{B}{B}

How we read this card

Flying
When this creature enters, you may destroy target creature.

triggered —

Whenever a nontoken creature an opponent controls dies, create a tapped 2/2 black Zombie creature token.

triggered — makes a token

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

Cares about: a nontoken creature dies.

Works well with

hits creature — 2,298 cards in the game can cause this (Overseer of the Damned is one).

  1. Jalira, Master Polymorphist — Jalira, Master Polymorphist can put Overseer of the Damned onto the battlefield from your library
  2. Kethek, Crucible Goliath — Kethek, Crucible Goliath can put Overseer of the Damned onto the battlefield from your library
  3. Polymorph — Polymorph can put Overseer of the Damned onto the battlefield from your library
  4. Birthing Ritual — Birthing Ritual can put Overseer of the Damned onto the battlefield from your library
  5. Industrial Advancement — Industrial Advancement can put Overseer of the Damned onto the battlefield from your library
  6. Killer Instinct — Killer Instinct can put Overseer of the Damned onto the battlefield from your library
  7. Arthur, Marigold Knight — Arthur, Marigold Knight can put Overseer of the Damned onto the battlefield from your library
  8. Proteus Staff — Proteus Staff can put Overseer of the Damned onto the battlefield from your library
  9. Synthetic Destiny — Synthetic Destiny can put Overseer of the Damned onto the battlefield from your library
  10. Divergent Transformations — Divergent Transformations can put Overseer of the Damned onto the battlefield from your library

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

a Demon enters the battlefield — 284 cards in the game can cause this (Overseer of the Damned is one).

When Overseer of the Damned enters:

  1. Blood Speaker — returns itself from the graveyard
  2. Be'lakor, the Dark Master — deals its power damage

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

When a Zombie enters thanks to Overseer of the Damned:

  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 in a graveyard — 2,769 cards in the game can cause this (Overseer of the Damned is one).

Overseer of the Damned puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Chainer, Dementia Master — can bring back
  2. The Deck of Many Things — can bring back
  3. Afterlife from the Loam — can bring back
  4. Crypt Champion — can bring back
  5. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — can bring back
  6. Push // Pull — can bring back
  7. Vivien on the Hunt — can bring back
  8. Virtus's Maneuver — can bring back
  9. Dredger's Insight — can bring back
  10. Bramble Familiar // Fetch Quest — 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.

When a creature dies thanks to:

  1. Vraska, the Silencer — Overseer of the Damned, Vraska, the Silencer brings a card back
  2. High-Society Hunter — Overseer of the Damned, High-Society Hunter draws you 1 card
  3. Shelob, Dread Weaver — Overseer of the Damned, Shelob, Dread Weaver hits a graveyard
  4. Ghoulish Procession — Overseer of the Damned, Ghoulish Procession makes a token
  5. Ogre Slumlord — Overseer of the Damned, Ogre Slumlord makes a token
  6. Minotaur, Roxxon CEO — Overseer of the Damned, Minotaur, Roxxon CEO makes a token
  7. Harvester of Souls — Overseer of the Damned, Harvester of Souls draws you 1 card
  8. Fire Nation Sentinels — Overseer of the Damned, Fire Nation Sentinels puts a counter on a creature
  9. Shriveling Rot — Overseer of the Damned makes a token
  10. Lethal Vapors — Overseer of the Damned makes a token
  11. Grave Peril — Overseer of the Damned makes a token
  12. Spreading Plague — Overseer of the Damned makes a token
  13. Termination Facilitator — Overseer of the Damned makes a token
  14. Hot Soup — Overseer of the Damned makes a token
  15. Cracked Skull — Overseer of the Damned makes a token
  16. Sporogenic Infection — Overseer of the Damned makes a token
  17. Mire Blight — Overseer of the Damned makes a token
  18. Death Pits of Rath — Overseer of the Damned makes a token
  19. Magus of the Bridge — Overseer of the Damned, Magus of the Bridge exiles itself
  20. Koh, the Face Stealer — Overseer of the Damned, Koh, the Face Stealer exiles it

720 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 (Overseer of the Damned is one).

When a creature dies thanks to Overseer of the Damned:

  1. Journey to Eternity // Atzal, Cave of Eternity — brings a card back
  2. Avatar Destiny — mills a card
  3. Blood Spatter Analysis — mills a card

460 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 (Overseer of the Damned is one).

When Overseer of the Damned attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards

154 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 (Overseer of the Damned is one).

  1. Chorale of the Void — When Overseer of the Damned attacks, Chorale of the Void brings a card back

232 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.

  1. Liliana the Repentant — When a Zombie enters thanks to Overseer of the Damned, Liliana the Repentant mills a card
  2. Paleoloth — When Overseer of the Damned enters, Paleoloth brings a card back
  3. Rescue from the Underworld — When Overseer of the Damned enters thanks to Rescue from the Underworld, it kills a creature an opponent controls
  4. Victimize — When Overseer of the Damned enters thanks to Victimize, it kills a creature an opponent controls
  5. Whisper, Blood Liturgist — When Overseer of the Damned enters thanks to Whisper, Blood Liturgist, it kills a creature an opponent controls
  6. Hell's Caretaker — When Overseer of the Damned enters thanks to Hell's Caretaker, it kills a creature an opponent controls
  7. Wake the Dead — When Overseer of the Damned enters thanks to Wake the Dead, it kills a creature an opponent controls
  8. Blood for Bones — When Overseer of the Damned enters thanks to Blood for Bones, it kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Footsteps of the Goryo — When Overseer of the Damned enters thanks to Footsteps of the Goryo, it kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Chthonian Nightmare — When Overseer of the Damned enters thanks to Chthonian Nightmare, it kills a creature an opponent controls
  11. Dreadfeast Demon — When Overseer of the Damned enters because Dreadfeast Demon copies it, its ability triggers again
  12. Geth, Thane of Contracts — When Overseer of the Damned enters thanks to Geth, Thane of Contracts, it kills a creature an opponent controls

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