Skrelv's Hive

Skrelv's Hive

Enchantment

Mana cost: {1}{W}

How we read this card

At the beginning of your upkeep, you lose 1 life and create a 1/1 colorless Phyrexian Mite artifact creature token with toxic 1 and "This token can't block."

triggered —

triggered — makes a token

As long as an opponent has three or more poison counters, creatures you control with toxic have lifelink.

static — grants a keyword

Causes: make a player lose life, create a Mite artifact token, create a Phyrexian artifact token, create a Mite creature token, create a Phyrexian creature token, put a Mite artifact token onto the battlefield, put a Phyrexian artifact token onto the battlefield, put a Mite creature token onto the battlefield, put a Phyrexian creature token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: an upkeep.

Works well with

a Phyrexian enters the battlefield — 524 cards in the game can cause this (Skrelv's Hive is one).

  1. Essence of Orthodoxy — When a Phyrexian enters thanks to Skrelv's Hive, Essence of Orthodoxy puts a counter on a permanent

a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Skrelv's Hive is one).

When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Skrelv's Hive:

  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 (Skrelv's Hive is one).

  1. Staff of the Storyteller — When Skrelv's Hive makes a Phyrexian or Mite 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.

life is lost — 3,160 cards in the game can cause this (Skrelv's Hive is one).

When Skrelv's Hive makes a player lose life:

  1. The Master of Lake-town — mills a card
  2. Intermediate Chirography — puts a counter on a creature
  3. Vilis, Broker of Blood — draws you that many cards
  4. Vengeful Warchief — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Wax-Wane Witness — gets +1/+0
  6. Oath of Lim-Dûl — sacrifices an enchantment
  7. Marina Vendrell's Grimoire — triggers
  8. Lich's Mastery — triggers
  9. Lich's Tomb — sacrifices a permanent
  10. Gonti's Machinations — puts a counter on a permanent you control

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

an enchantment is cast — 3,673 cards in the game can cause this (Skrelv's Hive is one).

When Skrelv's Hive is cast:

  1. Hallowed Haunting — makes a token
  2. Daxos the Returned — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. Tatsunari, Toad Rider — makes a token
  4. Sythis, Harvest's Hand — gains you 1 life
  5. Sigil of the Empty Throne — makes a token
  6. Dawnhart Geist — gains you 2 life
  7. Herald of the Pantheon — gains you 1 life
  8. Kami of Transience — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  9. Argothian Enchantress — draws you 1 card
  10. Mesa Enchantress — draws you 1 card

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

a nontoken enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,691 cards in the game can cause this (Skrelv's Hive is one).

  1. Historian's Boon — When Skrelv's Hive enters, Historian's Boon makes a token

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Skrelv's Hive is one).

When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Skrelv's Hive:

  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 (Skrelv's Hive is one).

When Skrelv's Hive makes a Phyrexian or Mite 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.

an enchantment enters the battlefield — 3,743 cards in the game can cause this (Skrelv's Hive is one).

When Skrelv's Hive enters:

  1. Calix, Guided by Fate — puts a counter on a creature
  2. Elvish Archivist — draws you 1 card
  3. Victor, Valgavoth's Seneschal — surveils
  4. Strength from the Fallen — gives +X/+X, where X is the number of creature cards in your graveyard
  5. Doomwake Giant — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  6. Cacophony Unleashed — turns something into a creature
  7. Ghostly Dancers — makes a token
  8. Thassa's Devourer — mills a card
  9. Killian, Decisive Mentor — taps a creature
  10. Thoughtrender Lamia — makes an opponent discard a card

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

an artifact enters the battlefield — 4,643 cards in the game can cause this (Skrelv's Hive is one).

When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Skrelv's Hive:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Golbez, Crystal Collector — surveils
  3. Sludge Strider — makes a player lose 1 life
  4. Underhanded Designs — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  5. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  6. Glassdust Hulk — gets +1/+1
  7. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  8. Hedron Detonator — deals 1 damage
  9. Pactdoll Terror — makes each opponent lose 1 life

60 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 (Skrelv's Hive is one).

  1. Airbender Ascension — When a Phyrexian or Mite enters thanks to Skrelv's Hive, Airbender Ascension puts a quest counter on itself

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