Village Elder

Village Elder

Creature — Human Druid

Mana cost: {G}

How we read this card

Regenerate target creature.

activated {G}, {T}, Sacrifice a Forest —

activated {G}, {T}, Sacrifice a Forest —

Causes: sacrifice a Forest land, a Forest land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, regenerate a creature.

Cares about: a Forest to sacrifice.

Works well with

a Forest in a graveyard — 25 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

  1. Titania, Nature's Force — Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Titania, Nature's Force can bring back

a Forest is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 25 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

  1. Genju of the Cedars — When you sacrifice a Forest to Village Elder, Genju of the Cedars returns itself from the graveyard

a land is sacrificed — 438 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

When you sacrifice a Forest to Village Elder:

  1. Baloth Prime — makes a token
  2. Scouring Swarm — makes a token
  3. Hearthhull, the Worldseed — makes each opponent lose 2 life

a land in a graveyard — 634 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that:

  1. Slogurk, the Overslime — can bring back
  2. Zask, Skittering Swarmlord — can bring back
  3. Glacierwood Siege — can bring back
  4. Turntimber Sower — can bring back
  5. Serra Paragon — can bring back
  6. Muldrotha, the Gravetide — can bring back
  7. Deadbridge Chant — can bring back
  8. Invasion of Tolvada // The Broken Sky — can bring back
  9. Pull Through the Weft — can bring back
  10. Conduit of Worlds — can bring back

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

a land is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 636 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

When you sacrifice a Forest to Village Elder:

  1. Vastwood Zendikon — brings a card back
  2. Nissa's Zendikon — brings a card back
  3. Corrupted Zendikon — brings a card back
  4. Guardian Zendikon — brings a card back
  5. Crusher Zendikon — brings a card back
  6. Wind Zendikon — brings a card back
  7. Akki Raider — gets +1/+0
  8. Dingus Egg — deals 2 damage
  9. Genju of the Realm — returns itself from the graveyard

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

a land goes to a graveyard — 683 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

When a Forest hits the graveyard thanks to Village Elder:

  1. The Gitrog Monster — draws you 1 card
  2. Skola Grovedancer — gains you 1 life
  3. Sand Scout — makes a token
  4. Crawling Sensation — makes a token
  5. Countryside Crusher — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

anything is sacrificed — 3,450 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

  1. Gorbag of Minas Morgul — When you sacrifice a Forest to Village Elder, Gorbag of Minas Morgul triggers

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

a Human enters the battlefield — 4,639 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

When Village Elder enters:

  1. General Kudro of Drannith — hits a graveyard
  2. Heronblade Elite — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Kyler, Sigardian Emissary — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  4. Thalia's Lieutenant — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Champion of the Parish — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Captain of the Mists — untaps itself
  7. Erkenbrand, Lord of Westfold — gives +1/+0
  8. Beregond of the Guard — gives +1/+1
  9. Théoden, King of Rohan — grants double strike
  10. Lossarnach Captain — taps a creature an opponent controls

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

a permanent is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 5,057 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

  1. Long Feng, Grand Secretariat — When you sacrifice a Forest to Village Elder, Long Feng, Grand Secretariat puts a counter on a creature

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

a card in a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

  1. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  2. Transplant Theorist — Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Transplant Theorist can bring back
  3. Heart-Shaped Herb — Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  4. Wayward Angel — Village Elder fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Wayward Angel needs
  5. Victimize — Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Victimize can bring back
  6. Bound // Determined — Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Bound // Determined can bring back
  7. Enlightened Confidant — Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  8. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  9. Aerith, Last Ancient — Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Aerith, Last Ancient can bring back
  10. Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker — Village Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker can bring back

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

anything goes to a graveyard — 7,589 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

When a Forest hits the graveyard thanks to Village Elder:

  1. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Measure of Wickedness — gives an opponent control of itself

9 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 (Village Elder is one).

When Village Elder attacks:

  1. Shaun, Father of Synths — makes a token
  2. Optimus Prime, Hero // Optimus Prime, Autobot Leader — puts a counter on a permanent

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

a creature is cast — 18,010 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

When Village Elder is cast:

  1. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  2. Bloodbond March — brings a card back

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 18,448 cards in the game can cause this (Village Elder is one).

  1. Samwise Gamgee — When Village Elder enters, Samwise Gamgee makes a token

32 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 (Village Elder is one).

When Village Elder enters, Enduring:

  1. Enduring Innocence — Innocence draws you 1 card
  2. Enduring Courage — Courage gives +2/+0

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