Zurgo Helmsmasher

Zurgo Helmsmasher

Legendary Creature — Orc Warrior

Mana cost: {2}{R}{W}{B}

How we read this card

Haste
Zurgo attacks each combat if able.
During your turn, Zurgo has indestructible.

static — grants a keyword

Whenever a creature dealt damage by Zurgo this turn dies, put a +1/+1 counter on Zurgo.

triggered — puts a counter on it

What we read on this card

Causes: put a counter on anything.

Cares about: a creature dies.

Works well with

a Warrior deals combat damage — 801 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

  1. Raiders' Spoils — When Zurgo Helmsmasher deals combat damage, Raiders' Spoils makes you lose life

a Warrior it applies speed increase to — 808 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this.

  1. Kor Blademaster — Kor Blademaster gives Zurgo Helmsmasher haste

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

a Warrior creature enters the battlefield — 846 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

  1. Obsidian Battle-Axe — When Zurgo Helmsmasher enters, Obsidian Battle-Axe triggers

a Warrior enters the battlefield — 848 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

When Zurgo Helmsmasher enters:

  1. Mardu Woe-Reaper — hits a graveyard
  2. Thrasher Brute — makes each opponent lose 1 life

a Warrior creature it grants types to — 846 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this.

  1. Warrior's Sword — Warrior's Sword gives Zurgo Helmsmasher an extra creature type

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

anything gets a counter — 2,286 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

  1. All Will Be One — When a permanent gets a counter thanks to Zurgo Helmsmasher, All Will Be One deals that much damage

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

anything attacks — 9,901 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

When Zurgo Helmsmasher attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  3. ED-E, Lonesome Eyebot — puts a quest counter on itself
  4. Surgical Suite // Hospital Room — puts a counter on a creature
  5. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  6. Guide of Souls — triggers
  7. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  8. Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ — sacrifices an Aura
  9. Inti, Seneschal of the Sun — triggers
  10. Gut, True Soul Zealot — sacrifices a creature or artifact

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

a creature attacks — 9,901 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

When Zurgo Helmsmasher attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  4. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  5. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  7. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  8. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  9. Path of Mettle // Metzali, Tower of Triumph — triggers
  10. Total War — kills a creature

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

a creature blocks — 9,901 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

When Zurgo Helmsmasher blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Barrow-Blade — strips abilities
  4. Heat of Battle — deals 1 damage
  5. Battle Strain — deals 1 damage
  6. Noble Stand — gains you 2 life
  7. Battle Cry — gives +0/+1
  8. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  9. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature

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

a nontoken creature attacks — 9,901 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

When Zurgo Helmsmasher attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token
  3. Militia's Pride — makes a token

a creature deals combat damage — 9,901 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

When Zurgo Helmsmasher deals combat damage:

  1. Antagonist Incorporator — makes a token
  2. Hive Mind Coprocessor — makes you lose life

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

a creature is cast — 9,939 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

When Zurgo Helmsmasher is cast:

  1. Endrek Sahr, Master Breeder — makes that spell's mana value tokens
  2. Summon: Brynhildr — grants haste
  3. God-Eternal Oketra — makes a token
  4. Oketra's Monument — makes a token
  5. Skittering Horror — sacrifices itself
  6. Skittering Skirge — sacrifices itself
  7. Skittering Monstrosity — sacrifices itself
  8. Oltec Matterweaver — triggers
  9. Pure Reflection — kills a Reflection
  10. Abigale, Poet Laureate // Heroic Stanza — becomes prepared

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

a nontoken creature enters the battlefield — 10,269 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

When Zurgo Helmsmasher enters:

  1. Angelic Sell-Sword — makes a token
  2. Spirit Bonds — makes a token
  3. Metastatic Evangel — proliferates
  4. Radiant Solar — triggers

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

a creature enters the battlefield — 11,072 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

When Zurgo Helmsmasher enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  3. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  4. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  5. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  6. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

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

anything enters the battlefield — 15,360 cards in Zurgo Helmsmasher's colors can cause this (Zurgo Helmsmasher is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Zurgo Helmsmasher enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

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