Wickerbough Elder

Wickerbough Elder

Creature — Treefolk Shaman

Mana cost: {3}{G}

How we read this card

This creature enters with a -1/-1 counter on it.

static — arrives with counters

Destroy target artifact or enchantment.

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

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

Causes: put a counter on anything, remove a counter from anything, an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield.

Cares about: nothing.

Works well with

a Treefolk attacks — 165 cards in the game can cause this (Wickerbough Elder is one).

  1. Fangorn, Tree Shepherd — When Wickerbough Elder attacks, Fangorn, Tree Shepherd adds that much mana

a Treefolk creature enters the battlefield — 172 cards in the game can cause this (Wickerbough Elder is one).

  1. Orchard Warden — When Wickerbough Elder enters, Orchard Warden gains you that creature's toughness life

a Treefolk enters the battlefield — 174 cards in the game can cause this (Wickerbough Elder is one).

  1. Quickbeam, Upstart Ent — When Wickerbough Elder enters, Quickbeam, Upstart Ent gives +2/+2

a Shaman creature enters the battlefield — 539 cards in the game can cause this (Wickerbough Elder is one).

  1. Thornbite Staff — When Wickerbough Elder enters, Thornbite Staff triggers

an enchantment in a graveyard — 983 cards in the game can cause this (Wickerbough Elder is one).

Wickerbough Elder puts cards into the:

  1. Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer — graveyard that Bilbo, Unexpected Adventurer can bring back
  2. Narset, Enlightened Exile — graveyard that Narset, Enlightened Exile can bring back
  3. Fallaji Archaeologist — graveyard that Fallaji Archaeologist can bring back
  4. Saprazzan Bailiff — graveyard that Saprazzan Bailiff can bring back
  5. Chandra, Chill of Compliance — graveyard that Chandra, Chill of Compliance can bring back
  6. Open the Vaults — graveyard that Open the Vaults can bring back
  7. Mine Excavation — graveyard that Mine Excavation can bring back
  8. Cantivore — graveyard, and Cantivore gets bigger

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

an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 987 cards in the game can cause this (Wickerbough Elder is one).

  1. Femeref Enchantress — When an enchantment is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Wickerbough Elder, Femeref Enchantress draws you 1 card

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

an artifact in a graveyard — 1,226 cards in the game can cause this (Wickerbough Elder is one).

Wickerbough Elder puts cards into the:

  1. T'Chaka, Venerable King — graveyard that T'Chaka, Venerable King can bring back
  2. Goblin Welder — graveyard that Goblin Welder can bring back
  3. Tomakul Scrapsmith — graveyard that Tomakul Scrapsmith can bring back
  4. Anrakyr the Traveller — graveyard that Anrakyr the Traveller can bring back
  5. Scrap Mastery — graveyard that Scrap Mastery can bring back
  6. Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo — graveyard that Donnie & April, Adorkable Duo can bring back
  7. Keeper of the Cadence — graveyard that Keeper of the Cadence can bring back
  8. Grasping Tentacles — graveyard that Grasping Tentacles can bring back
  9. Slag Fiend — graveyard, and Slag Fiend gets bigger
  10. Dakkon, Shadow Slayer — graveyard that Dakkon, Shadow Slayer can bring back

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

an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield — 1,254 cards in the game can cause this (Wickerbough Elder is one).

When an artifact is put into a graveyard from the battlefield thanks to Wickerbough Elder:

  1. Party Dude — draws you 1 card
  2. Tezzeret's Touch — brings a card back
  3. Krenko, Baron of Tin Street — makes a token
  4. Shard of the Void Dragon — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  5. Kibo, Uktabi Prince — puts a counter on an Ape or Monkey
  6. Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Gremlin Infestation — makes a token
  8. Summoning Station — untaps itself
  9. Pain Distributor — deals 1 damage
  10. Fangren Marauder — gains you 5 life

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

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

When Wickerbough Elder gets a counter:

  1. Hollowmurk Siege — draws you 1 card
  2. Wickersmith's Tools — puts a charge counter on itself
  3. Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons — makes a token
  4. Flourishing Defenses — makes a token
  5. Nest of Scarabs — makes that many tokens
  6. Obelisk Spider — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Auntie Ool, Cursewretch — draws you 1 card
  8. Generous Patron — draws you 1 card
  9. Danny Pink — draws you 1 card
  10. Bold Plagiarist — puts counters on a permanent

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 (Wickerbough Elder is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When Wickerbough Elder gets a counter, All Will Be One deals that much damage

8 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 (Wickerbough Elder is one).

  1. Heart-Shaped Herb — Wickerbough Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  2. Enlightened Confidant — Wickerbough Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Enlightened Confidant can bring back
  3. Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern — Wickerbough Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Tergrid, God of Fright // Tergrid's Lantern can bring back
  4. Grazing Kelpie — Wickerbough Elder puts cards into the graveyard that Grazing Kelpie can bring back
  5. Dauthi Voidwalker — Cards Wickerbough Elder would put into an opponent's graveyard are exiled by Dauthi Voidwalker instead, and it can play from among them
  6. Merfolk Windrobber — Wickerbough Elder fills an opponent's graveyard toward the 8 or more cards Merfolk Windrobber needs

438 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 (Wickerbough Elder is one).

When Wickerbough Elder attacks:

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

140 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 (Wickerbough Elder is one).

When Wickerbough 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 (Wickerbough Elder is one).

When Wickerbough Elder enters:

  1. Dual Nature — makes a token
  2. Samwise Gamgee — makes a token

31 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 (Wickerbough Elder is one).

When Wickerbough Elder enters:

  1. Scurry Oak — puts a counter on itself
  2. Fathom Mage — puts a counter on itself
  3. Lonis, Genetics Expert — puts a counter on itself
  4. Enduring Courage — gives +2/+0

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