edhseer Commander synergy, explained

Swallow Whole

Swallow Whole

Sorcery

Mana cost: {W}

How we read this card

As an additional cost to cast this spell, tap an untapped creature you control.
Exile target tapped creature. Put a +1/+1 counter on the creature tapped to pay this spell's additional cost.

on-cast —

on-cast — puts a counter on it

Causes: exile a creature, a creature leaves the battlefield, put a counter on anything.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a creature is exiled — 1,003 cards in the game can cause this (Swallow Whole is one).

When a creature is exiled thanks to Swallow Whole:

  1. Ashnod's Intervention — brings a card back
  2. Soulherder — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

anything is exiled — 2,497 cards in the game can cause this (Swallow Whole is one).

  1. The War Doctor — When a creature is exiled thanks to Swallow Whole, The War Doctor puts a time counter on itself

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

When Swallow Whole 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.

a nontoken creature leaves the battlefield — 4,133 cards in the game can cause this (Swallow Whole is one).

  1. Dual Nature — When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Swallow Whole, Dual Nature exiles a creature

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

a creature leaves the battlefield — 4,238 cards in the game can cause this (Swallow Whole is one).

When a creature leaves the battlefield thanks to Swallow Whole:

  1. Extractor Demon — mills a card
  2. Valor of the Worthy — makes a token
  3. Traveling Plague — returns itself from the graveyard
  4. Funeral March — makes a player sacrifice a creature

25 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 (Swallow Whole is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When a permanent gets a counter thanks to Swallow Whole, All Will Be One deals that much damage

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

anything is cast — 31,128 cards in the game can cause this (Swallow Whole is one).

When Swallow Whole is cast:

  1. Windrider Wizard — draws you 1 card
  2. Relic Amulet — puts a charge counter on itself
  3. Rockslide Sorcerer — deals 1 damage
  4. Umara Wizard // Umara Skyfalls — grants flying
  5. Alania, Divergent Storm — makes an opponent draw 1 card
  6. Umara Mystic — gets +2/+0
  7. Master of Winds — triggers

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