Host of the Hereafter
Creature — Zombie Warlock · 
Host of the Hereafter is part of 143 combos legal in Commander. Often combined with Basking Broodscale and Athreos, Shroud-Veiled.
Host of the Hereafter
Creature — Zombie Warlock
This creature enters with two +1/+1 counters on it.
Whenever this creature or another creature you control dies, if it had counters on it, put its counters on up to one target creature you control.
- Mana value
- 4
- Power/Toughness
- 2/2
- Color identity
Frequently combined with
The cards that most often join Host of the Hereafter in its 100 most popular combos.
Roles in combos
Host of the Hereafter can stand in for these generic cards, so it also fits the combos that require them.
What Host of the Hereafter provides to the combos it is part of.
- Permanent that preserves counters when a permanent leaves
Combos with Host of the Hereafter
143 combos legal in Commander.
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Viscera Seer
Host of the Hereafter
+ 2x Persist Creature
+ Increases +1/+1 Counter Placement but not -1/-1
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite scry 1
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Carrion Feeder
Host of the Hereafter
+ 2x Persist Creature
+ Increases +1/+1 Counter Placement but not -1/-1
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Ashnod's Altar
Host of the Hereafter
+ 2x Persist Creature
+ Increases +1/+1 Counter Placement but not -1/-1
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Umbral Collar Zealot
Host of the Hereafter
+ 2x Persist Creature
+ Increases +1/+1 Counter Placement but not -1/-1
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite surveil
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Evolution Witness
Ashnod's Altar
Host of the Hereafter
+ Creature with MV<=2 that is colorless and enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Yahenni, Undying Partisan
Host of the Hereafter
+ 2x Persist Creature
+ Increases +1/+1 Counter Placement but not -1/-1
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Phyrexian Altar
Host of the Hereafter
+ 2x Persist Creature
+ Increases +1/+1 Counter Placement but not -1/-1
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite colored mana
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Hapatra, Vizier of Poisons
Host of the Hereafter
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Woe Strider
Host of the Hereafter
+ 2x Persist Creature
+ Increases +1/+1 Counter Placement but not -1/-1
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite scry 1
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Altar of Dementia
Host of the Hereafter
+ 2x Persist Creature
+ Increases +1/+1 Counter Placement but not -1/-1
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite mill
Infinite self-mill
Color Identity: W, B, G
Cards in combo:
Basking Broodscale
Cathars' Crusade
Host of the Hereafter
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on creatures you control
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite creature tokens
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Nest of Scarabs
Host of the Hereafter
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Evolution Witness
Phyrexian Altar
Host of the Hereafter
+ Creature with MV<=1 that enters the battlefield with a +1/+1 counter on it
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite storm count
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Flourishing Defenses
Host of the Hereafter
+2 other prerequisites
Results in combo:
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: W, B, G
Cards in combo:
Bartolomé del Presidio
Host of the Hereafter
+ 2x Persist Creature
+ Increases +1/+1 Counter Placement but not -1/-1
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Basking Broodscale
Arwen, Weaver of Hope
Host of the Hereafter
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: W, B, G
Cards in combo:
Basking Broodscale
Good-Fortune Unicorn
Host of the Hereafter
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Bloodflow Connoisseur
Host of the Hereafter
+ 2x Persist Creature
+ Increases +1/+1 Counter Placement but not -1/-1
+1 other prerequisite
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Basking Broodscale
Bloodspore Thrinax
Host of the Hereafter
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite colorless mana
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Color Identity: B, G
Cards in combo:
Viscera Seer
Scurry Oak
Host of the Hereafter
+ Gives +1/+1 counter to creatures that enter
Results in combo:
Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature
Infinite creature ETB
Infinite creature LTB
Infinite creature sacrifice triggers
Infinite death triggers
Infinite scry 1
