The Goose Mother

The Goose Mother

Legendary Creature — Bird Hydra

Mana cost: {X}{G}{U}

How we read this card

Flying
The Goose Mother enters with X +1/+1 counters on it.

static — arrives with counters

When The Goose Mother enters, create half X Food tokens, rounded up.

triggered — makes half X, rounded up tokens

Whenever The Goose Mother attacks, you may sacrifice a Food. If you do, draw a card.

triggered —

triggered — draws you 1 card

What we read on this card

Causes: put a counter on anything, create a Food artifact token, put a Food artifact token onto the battlefield, sacrifice a Food, a Food is put into a graveyard from the battlefield, draw a card.

Cares about: a Food to sacrifice.

Works well with

a Food is sacrificed — 32 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

When a Food is sacrificed thanks to The Goose Mother:

  1. Unlucky Cabbage Merchant — searches a library
  2. Nuka-Cola Vending Machine — makes a token
  3. Trail of Crumbs — searches a library

a Bird attacks — 199 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

  1. Hermes, Overseer of Elpis — When The Goose Mother attacks, Hermes, Overseer of Elpis scries

a Bird creature is cast — 199 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

  1. Chocobo Camp — When The Goose Mother is cast, it arrives with counters thanks to Chocobo Camp

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

a nontoken Bird enters the battlefield — 200 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

  1. Knightfisher — When The Goose Mother enters, Knightfisher makes a token

a token enters the battlefield — 1,278 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

When a Food enters thanks to The Goose Mother:

  1. Mister Fantastic, Reed Richards — draws you 1 card
  2. Cloakwood Swarmkeeper — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  3. Woodland Champion — puts that many +1/+1 counters on itself
  4. Wildwood Mentor — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Junk Winder — taps a creature, artifact, enchantment, planeswalker or battle an opponent controls

a token is created — 1,279 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

  1. Idol of Oblivion — When The Goose Mother makes a Food token, Idol of Oblivion draws you 1 card

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

a card is drawn — 1,895 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

When The Goose Mother makes a player draw a card:

  1. Toothy, Imaginary Friend — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  2. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  3. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  4. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  5. Iron Man, Armored Avenger — puts a counter on a creature
  6. The Astonishing Ant-Man — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Psychosis Crawler — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  8. Lyla, Holographic Assistant — puts a counter on a creature
  9. Data, New Life — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  10. Chasm Skulker — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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

anything gets a counter — 1,933 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

  1. Lonis, Genetics Expert — When Lonis, Genetics Expert gets a counter thanks to The Goose Mother, it triggers

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

an artifact enters the battlefield — 2,922 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

When a Food enters thanks to The Goose Mother:

  1. Transplant Theorist — draws you 1 card
  2. Elvish Archivist — puts 2 +1/+1 counters on itself
  3. Mechan Assembler — makes a token
  4. Rook Turret — draws you 1 card
  5. Skyswimmer Koi — draws you 1 card
  6. Kappa Cannoneer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Arcbound Crusher — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  8. Sarinth Steelseeker — searches a library
  9. Battered Golem — untaps itself
  10. Grinding Station — untaps itself

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

a card in a graveyard — 2,533 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

  1. Vessel of Endless Rest — The Goose Mother puts cards into the graveyard that Vessel of Endless Rest can bring back
  2. Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy — The Goose Mother puts cards into the graveyard that Gale, Waterdeep Prodigy can bring back
  3. Heart-Shaped Herb — The Goose Mother puts cards into the graveyard that Heart-Shaped Herb can bring back
  4. Nantuko Calmer — The Goose Mother fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Nantuko Calmer needs
  5. Grazing Kelpie — The Goose Mother puts cards into the graveyard that Grazing Kelpie can bring back
  6. Gurzigost — The Goose Mother puts cards into the graveyard that Gurzigost can bring back
  7. Mindwhisker — The Goose Mother fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Mindwhisker needs
  8. Endurance — The Goose Mother puts cards into the graveyard that Endurance can bring back
  9. Anurid Scavenger — The Goose Mother puts cards into the graveyard that Anurid Scavenger can bring back
  10. Stone-Tongue Basilisk — The Goose Mother fills your graveyard toward the 7 or more cards Stone-Tongue Basilisk needs

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

anything goes to a graveyard — 2,533 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

When a Food hits the graveyard thanks to The Goose Mother:

  1. Quest for Ancient Secrets — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Energy Field — sacrifices itself

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

a creature attacks — 6,391 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

When The Goose Mother attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  3. Teo, Spirited Glider — draws you 1 card
  4. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  5. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls

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

anything attacks — 6,391 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

When The Goose Mother attacks:

  1. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  2. Madame Web, Clairvoyant — mills a card
  3. Bonny Pall, Clearcutter — draws you 1 card
  4. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  5. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  6. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent

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

a creature blocks — 6,391 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

When The Goose Mother blocks:

  1. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  2. Dwindle — kills a creature

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 7,050 cards in The Goose Mother's colors can cause this (The Goose Mother is one).

When The Goose Mother enters:

  1. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  2. Legolas Greenleaf — puts a counter on a permanent

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