Skeleton Crew

Skeleton Crew

Creature — Skeleton Pirate

Mana cost: {3}{B}

How we read this card

Each other creature you control that's a Skeleton or Pirate gets +1/+1.

static — gives +1/+1

Whenever one or more creature cards leave your graveyard, create a 2/2 black Skeleton Pirate creature token.

triggered — makes a token

Return this card from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

activated {5}{B} — brings a card back

Causes: create a Pirate creature token, create a Skeleton creature token, put a Pirate creature token onto the battlefield, put a Skeleton creature token onto the battlefield, put anything onto the battlefield, anything leaves a graveyard.

Cares about: a creature leaves a graveyard, a Skeleton creature it boosts, a Pirate creature it boosts.

Works well with

a Pirate deals combat damage — 223 cards in the game can cause this (Skeleton Crew is one).

  1. Ramirez DePietro, Pillager — When Skeleton Crew deals combat damage, Ramirez DePietro, Pillager exiles a card from a library

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Pirate attacks — 223 cards in the game can cause this (Skeleton Crew is one).

  1. Breeches, Eager Pillager — When Skeleton Crew attacks, Breeches, Eager Pillager triggers

a Pirate enters the battlefield — 231 cards in the game can cause this (Skeleton Crew is one).

When a Pirate enters thanks to Skeleton Crew:

  1. Gemcutter Buccaneer — makes a token
  2. Forerunner of the Coalition — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  3. Merchant Raiders — taps a creature
  4. Coercive Recruiter — untaps a creature

a creature leaves a graveyard — 1,302 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Grim Reaper's Scythe — When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard, Grim Reaper's Scythe makes a token
  2. Syr Konrad, the Grim — When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard, Syr Konrad, the Grim deals 1 damage
  3. Cyan, Vengeful Samurai — When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard, Cyan, Vengeful Samurai puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Along the Crooked Way — When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard, Along the Crooked Way puts a counter on a Goblin or Army
  5. Desecrated Tomb — When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard, Desecrated Tomb makes a token
  6. Chalk Outline — When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard, Chalk Outline makes a token
  7. Insidious Roots — When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard, Insidious Roots makes a token
  8. Undead Hand Ninja — When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard, Undead Hand Ninja makes each opponent lose 1 life
  9. Rot Farm Mortipede — When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard, Rot Farm Mortipede gets +1/+0
  10. Liliana the Repentant — When Liliana the Repentant leaves a graveyard, Skeleton Crew makes a token
  11. Sword of Light and Shadow — When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Sword of Light and Shadow, Skeleton Crew makes a token
  12. Necromantic Thirst — When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Necromantic Thirst, Skeleton Crew makes a token
  13. Jocasta, Automaton Avenger — When Jocasta, Automaton Avenger leaves a graveyard, Skeleton Crew makes a token
  14. Interceptor, Shadow's Hound — When Interceptor, Shadow's Hound leaves a graveyard, Skeleton Crew makes a token
  15. Doom's Time Platform — When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Doom's Time Platform, Skeleton Crew makes a token
  16. Shambling Cie'th — When Shambling Cie'th leaves a graveyard, Skeleton Crew makes a token
  17. Heart-Shaped Herb — When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Heart-Shaped Herb, Skeleton Crew makes a token
  18. Rescue from the Underworld — When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Rescue from the Underworld, Skeleton Crew makes a token
  19. Come Back Wrong — When a creature leaves a graveyard thanks to Come Back Wrong, Skeleton Crew makes a token
  20. Erebos's Titan — When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard, Erebos's Titan triggers

577 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 (Skeleton Crew is one).

When Skeleton Crew leaves a graveyard:

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

When a Skeleton or Pirate enters thanks to Skeleton Crew:

  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 (Skeleton Crew is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Skeleton Crew makes a Skeleton or Pirate 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 (Skeleton Crew is one).

When a Skeleton or Pirate enters thanks to Skeleton Crew:

  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 (Skeleton Crew is one).

When Skeleton Crew makes a Skeleton or Pirate 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 (Skeleton Crew is one).

When Skeleton Crew attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — draws you 1 card
  3. Invisible Woman — triggers
  4. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  5. Guide of Souls — triggers
  6. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food

133 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 (Skeleton Crew is one).

When Skeleton Crew attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Saw — sacrifices a creature

214 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 (Skeleton Crew is one).

  1. Tide of War — When Skeleton Crew blocks, Tide of War sacrifices a creature

29 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 (Skeleton Crew is one).

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

395 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 (Skeleton Crew is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Skeleton or Pirate enters thanks to Skeleton Crew, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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