The Ghoul, Gunslinger

The Ghoul, Gunslinger

Legendary Creature — Zombie Mutant Rogue

Mana cost: {1}{B}{B}

How we read this card

First strike
Whenever The Ghoul or another nontoken Zombie or Mutant you control dies, target player gets two rad counters. If that player is you, create a Treasure token.

triggered — puts 2 counters on it

triggered — makes a token

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: put a counter on anything, create a Treasure artifact token, put a Treasure artifact token onto the battlefield.

Cares about: a nontoken Mutant is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, a nontoken Zombie is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Works well with

a nontoken Zombie is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 29 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Apprentice Necromancer — When Apprentice Necromancer is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, The Ghoul, Gunslinger puts 2 counters on a permanent
  2. Silversmote Ghoul — When Silversmote Ghoul is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, The Ghoul, Gunslinger puts 2 counters on a permanent
  3. Wall of Limbs — When Wall of Limbs is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, The Ghoul, Gunslinger puts 2 counters on a permanent
  4. Nim Replica — When Nim Replica is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, The Ghoul, Gunslinger puts 2 counters on a permanent
  5. Deathmark Prelate — When you sacrifice a Zombie to Deathmark Prelate, The Ghoul, Gunslinger puts 2 counters on a permanent
  6. Ravenous Rotbelly — When Ravenous Rotbelly is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, The Ghoul, Gunslinger puts 2 counters on a permanent
  7. Gangrenous Zombies — When Gangrenous Zombies is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, The Ghoul, Gunslinger puts 2 counters on a permanent
  8. Plague Dogs — When Plague Dogs is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, The Ghoul, Gunslinger puts 2 counters on a permanent
  9. Haunted Cadaver — When Haunted Cadaver is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, The Ghoul, Gunslinger puts 2 counters on a permanent
  10. Liliana's Steward — When Liliana's Steward is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, The Ghoul, Gunslinger puts 2 counters on a permanent

19 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a Mutant attacks — 280 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

  1. Wolverine, Claws Out — When The Ghoul, Gunslinger attacks, Wolverine, Claws Out makes your creatures bigger

a Mutant deals combat damage — 280 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

  1. Heroes in a Half Shell — When The Ghoul, Gunslinger deals combat damage, Heroes in a Half Shell puts a counter on a permanent

a Mutant enters the battlefield — 286 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

When The Ghoul, Gunslinger enters:

  1. Genghis Frog — makes a token
  2. X-23, Deadly Weapon — puts a counter on a permanent
  3. April O'Neil, Live on the Scene — triggers

a Rogue attacks — 636 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

  1. Soaring Thought-Thief — When The Ghoul, Gunslinger attacks, Soaring Thought-Thief mills a card

a Rogue deals combat damage — 636 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

  1. Anowon, the Ruin Thief — When The Ghoul, Gunslinger deals combat damage, Anowon, the Ruin Thief mills a card

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

a Zombie deals combat damage — 657 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

  1. Undead Alchemist — When The Ghoul, Gunslinger deals combat damage, Undead Alchemist mills a card

a Zombie attacks — 657 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

  1. Varina, Lich Queen — When The Ghoul, Gunslinger attacks, Varina, Lich Queen draws you that many cards

a Rogue creature enters the battlefield — 657 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

  1. Cloak and Dagger — When The Ghoul, Gunslinger enters, Cloak and Dagger triggers

a Rogue enters the battlefield — 659 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

  1. Thieves' Guild Enforcer — When The Ghoul, Gunslinger enters, Thieves' Guild Enforcer mills a card

a nontoken Zombie enters the battlefield — 661 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

  1. Necroduality — When The Ghoul, Gunslinger enters, Necroduality makes a token

a Zombie enters the battlefield — 795 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

When The Ghoul, Gunslinger enters:

  1. Noxious Ghoul — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  2. Geralf, the Fleshwright — puts counters on a permanent
  3. Wayward Servant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  4. Champion of the Perished — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Mummy Paramount — gets +1/+1
  6. Unconventional Tactics — returns itself from the graveyard
  7. Binding Mummy — taps a creature or artifact

a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

When a Treasure enters thanks to The Ghoul, Gunslinger:

  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 a token
  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 (The Ghoul is one).

When The Ghoul, Gunslinger makes a Treasure 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 gets a counter — 4,415 cards in the game can cause this (The Ghoul is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When a permanent gets a counter thanks to The Ghoul, Gunslinger, All Will Be One deals that much damage

8 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 (The Ghoul is one).

When a Treasure enters thanks to The Ghoul, Gunslinger:

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

56 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 (The Ghoul is one).

When The Ghoul, Gunslinger 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

127 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 (The Ghoul is one).

When The Ghoul, Gunslinger attacks:

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

194 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 (The Ghoul is one).

When The Ghoul, Gunslinger enters:

  1. Lonis, Genetics Expert — puts a counter on itself
  2. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  3. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  4. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  5. Legolas Greenleaf — puts a counter on a permanent
  6. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  7. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

330 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 (The Ghoul is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When The Ghoul, Gunslinger enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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