Zariel, Archduke of Avernus
Legendary Planeswalker — Zariel
Mana cost: {2}{R}{R}
How we read this card
Creatures you control get +1/+0 and gain haste until end of turn.
activated +1 — gives +1/+0
activated +1 — grants haste
Create a 1/1 red Devil creature token with that ability
activated 0 — makes a token
When this token dies, it deals 1 damage to any target.
You get an emblem with that ability
activated −6 — gets an emblem
At the end of the first combat phase on your turn, untap target creature you control. After this phase, there is an additional combat phase.
Causes: create a Devil creature token, put a Devil creature token onto the battlefield.
Cares about: nothing.
Works well with
a planeswalker it grants abilities to — 312 cards in the game can cause this.
- Way of the Pyromancer — Way of the Pyromancer gives Zariel, Archduke of Avernus an extra ability
- Way of the Warlord — Way of the Warlord gives Zariel, Archduke of Avernus an extra ability
310 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a planeswalker is cast — 361 cards in the game can cause this (Zariel is one).
When Zariel, Archduke of Avernus is cast:
- Jaya's Phoenix — returns itself from the graveyard
- Interplanar Beacon — gains you 1 life
- Defiler of Instinct — deals 1 damage
- Primeval Bounty — puts 3 counters on a creature
- Tetsuko Umezawa, Pursuer — gets +1/+1
- Thor, God of Thunder — deals that spell's mana value damage
- Krile Baldesion — brings a card back
- Summon: Good King Mog XII — makes a token
- Kykar, Wind's Fury — makes a token
- Blood Funnel — sacrifices a creature
239 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a planeswalker enters the battlefield — 366 cards in the game can cause this (Zariel is one).
- Liliana the Repentant — When a Devil enters thanks to Zariel, Archduke of Avernus, Liliana the Repentant mills a card
- Liliana the Faultless — When a Devil enters thanks to Zariel, Archduke of Avernus, Liliana the Faultless gains you 1 life
- Builder's Talent — When Zariel, Archduke of Avernus enters, Builder's Talent puts a counter on a creature
- Brainstealer Dragon — When a Devil enters thanks to Zariel, Archduke of Avernus, Brainstealer Dragon makes a player lose life equal to its mana value
- Cloudstone Curio — When a Devil enters thanks to Zariel, Archduke of Avernus, Cloudstone Curio triggers
provide a creature to sacrifice — 2,720 cards in the game can cause this.
- Industrial Advancement — Zariel, Archduke of Avernus makes fodder for Industrial Advancement
- Divergent Transformations — Zariel, Archduke of Avernus makes fodder for Divergent Transformations
- Transmogrify — Zariel, Archduke of Avernus makes fodder for Transmogrify
2,717 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a creature token enters the battlefield — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Zariel is one).
When a Devil enters thanks to Zariel, Archduke of Avernus:
- Securitron Squadron — puts a counter on a permanent
- Anointer Priest — gains you 1 life
- Nesting Dovehawk — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
a creature token is created — 2,799 cards in the game can cause this (Zariel is one).
- Staff of the Storyteller — When Zariel, Archduke of Avernus makes a Devil token, Staff of the Storyteller puts a story counter on itself
3 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.
a token enters the battlefield — 3,710 cards in the game can cause this (Zariel is one).
When a Devil enters thanks to Zariel, Archduke of Avernus:
- Baron Bertram Graywater — makes a token
- Marneus Calgar — draws you 1 card
- Belladonna Took — gains you 1 life
- Kambal, Profiteering Mayor — makes each opponent lose 1 life
- Lucy MacLean, Positively Armed — makes a token
- Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
- Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
- Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
- Leonardo, the Balance — puts a counter on a creature
- 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 (Zariel is one).
When Zariel, Archduke of Avernus makes a Devil token:
- Akim, the Soaring Wind — makes a token
- Idol of Oblivion — draws you 1 card
- Rosie Cotton of South Lane — puts a counter on a permanent
- Mirkwood Bats — makes each opponent lose 1 life
17 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 (Zariel is one).
When a Devil enters thanks to Zariel, Archduke of Avernus:
- Lunarch Veteran // Luminous Phantom — gains you 1 life
- Pious Evangel // Wayward Disciple — gains you 1 life
- Daxos, Blessed by the Sun — gains you 1 life
- Elas il-Kor, Sadistic Pilgrim — gains you 1 life
- Blasting Station — untaps itself
- General Kreat, the Boltbringer — deals 1 damage
- Sage of the Falls — draws you 1 card
- Mogg Bombers — sacrifices itself
- Flame-Kin War Scout — sacrifices itself
- Monkey Cage — sacrifices itself
324 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 (Zariel is one).
- Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When a Devil enters thanks to Zariel, Archduke of Avernus, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
35 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.