Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words

Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words

Creature — Snake Warlock // Sorcery

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

How we read this card

At the beginning of your first main phase, this creature becomes prepared.

triggered —

Target creature you control gets +2/+0 and gains deathtouch until end of turn.

on-cast — gives +2/+0

on-cast — grants a keyword

Causes: prepare a creature.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a Snake deals combat damage — 226 cards in the game can cause this (Scathing Shadelock is one).

  1. Seshiro the Anointed — When Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words deals combat damage, Seshiro the Anointed draws you 1 card

a nontoken Snake enters the battlefield — 227 cards in the game can cause this (Scathing Shadelock is one).

  1. Sosuke's Summons — When Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words enters, Sosuke's Summons returns itself from the graveyard

a sorcery is cast — 3,720 cards in the game can cause this (Scathing Shadelock is one).

When Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words is cast:

  1. Spellweaver Volute — copies a spell
  2. Lilah, Undefeated Slickshot — gets +1/+1
  3. Niblis of Frost — gets +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

424 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 (Scathing Shadelock is one).

When Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words 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

117 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 (Scathing Shadelock is one).

When Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words 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. Jolene, Plundering Pugilist — makes a token
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Total War — kills a creature

184 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 (Scathing Shadelock is one).

When Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  4. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  5. Dwindle — kills a creature

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

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Scathing Shadelock is one).

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — When Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words attacks, Mardu Ascendancy makes a token

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 18,448 cards in the game can cause this (Scathing Shadelock is one).

  1. Riku of Two Reflections — When Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words enters, Riku of Two Reflections makes a token

32 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 (Scathing Shadelock is one).

When Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words enters:

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

314 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 (Scathing Shadelock is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Scathing Shadelock // Venomous Words enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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