Spike Weaver

Spike Weaver

Creature — Spike

Mana cost: {2}{G}{G}

How we read this card

This creature enters with three +1/+1 counters on it.

static — arrives with counters

Put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

activated {2}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature —

activated {2}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature — puts a counter on it

Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt this turn.

activated {1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature —

activated {1}, Remove a +1/+1 counter from this creature —

Causes: put a counter on anything, remove a counter from anything, put a counter on a creature, damage is prevented.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

damage is prevented — 568 cards in the game can cause this (Spike Weaver is one).

When Spike Weaver has damage prevented:

  1. Phyrexian Vindicator — deals that much damage
  2. Selfless Squire — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. New Way Forward — deals that much damage
  4. Samite Ministration — gains you that much life
  5. Judgment of Alexander — deals its power damage

a creature gets a counter — 2,691 cards in the game can cause this (Spike Weaver is one).

  1. Scurry Oak — When Scurry Oak gets a counter thanks to Spike Weaver, it makes a token
  2. Fathom Mage — When Fathom Mage gets a counter thanks to Spike Weaver, it draws you 1 card
  3. Hollowmurk Siege — When Spike Weaver gets a counter, Hollowmurk Siege draws you 1 card
  4. Ant-Man, Colony Commander — When Spike Weaver gets a counter, Ant-Man, Colony Commander makes a token
  5. Earth Kingdom General — When Spike Weaver gets a counter, Earth Kingdom General gains you that much life
  6. Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute — When Spike Weaver gets a counter, Casey Jones, Back Alley Brute deals that much damage
  7. Generous Patron — When Spike Weaver gets a counter, Generous Patron draws you 1 card
  8. Shalai and Hallar — When Spike Weaver gets a counter, Shalai and Hallar deals that much damage
  9. Danny Pink — When Spike Weaver gets a counter, Danny Pink draws you 1 card
  10. Enduring Scalelord — When Spike Weaver gets a counter, Enduring Scalelord puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

anything gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (Spike Weaver is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When Spike Weaver gets a counter, All Will Be One deals that much damage
  2. Lonis, Genetics Expert — When Lonis, Genetics Expert gets a counter thanks to Spike Weaver, it triggers

7 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 (Spike Weaver is one).

When Spike Weaver 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

113 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 (Spike Weaver is one).

When Spike Weaver 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. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  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

180 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 (Spike Weaver is one).

When Spike Weaver blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Favor of the Woods — gains you 3 life
  7. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  8. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  9. Dwindle — kills a creature
  10. Shield of the Righteous — triggers

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

a creature deals combat damage — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Spike Weaver is one).

When Spike Weaver deals combat damage:

  1. Primo, the Unbounded — makes a token
  2. Locutus of Borg — makes a token
  3. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  4. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life

193 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 (Spike Weaver is one).

When Spike Weaver attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Spike Weaver is one).

When Spike Weaver enters:

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

303 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 (Spike Weaver is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Spike Weaver enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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