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• Reanimate

  B

  SorceryB

  Reanimate puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Grave Researcher // Reanimate

  2BB

  Creature — Troll Warlock // SorceryB

  Grave Researcher puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Liliana, Death's Majesty

  3BB

  Legendary Planeswalker — LilianaB

  Liliana, Death's Majesty puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Yore-Tiller Nephilim

  WUBR

  Creature — NephilimBRUW

  Yore-Tiller Nephilim puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Sefris of the Hidden Ways

  WUB

  Legendary Creature — Human WizardBUW

  Sefris of the Hidden Ways puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Recurring Nightmare

  2B

  EnchantmentB

  Recurring Nightmare puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Unfinished Business

  3WW

  SorceryW

  Unfinished Business puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Priest of Fell Rites

  WB

  Creature — Human WarlockBW

  Priest of Fell Rites puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• The Cruelty of Gix

  3BB

  Enchantment — SagaB

  The Cruelty of Gix puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Liliana, Waker of the Dead

  2BB

  Legendary Planeswalker — LilianaB

  Liliana, Waker of the Dead puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Animate Dead

  1B

  Enchantment — AuraB

  Animate Dead puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Exhume

  1B

  SorceryB

  Exhume puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Hell's Caretaker

  3B

  Creature — HorrorB

  Hell's Caretaker puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Archpriest of Shadows

  3BB

  Creature — Human WarlockB

  Archpriest of Shadows puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Life // Death

  G1B

  Sorcery // SorceryBG

  Life puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Kardur's Vicious Return

  2BR

  Enchantment — SagaBR

  Kardur's Vicious Return puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Elrond, Moon-Reader

  2U

  Legendary Creature — Elf NobleU

  Crookclaw Elder has activated abilities that aren't mana abilities, fueling Elrond, Moon-Reader's activation-trigger.
• Dance of the Dead

  1B

  Enchantment — AuraB

  Dance of the Dead puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Meren of Clan Nel Toth

  2BG

  Legendary Creature — Human ShamanBG

  Meren of Clan Nel Toth puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Victimize

  2B

  SorceryB

  Victimize puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Persist

  1B

  SorceryB

  Persist puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Soul Exchange

  BB

  SorceryB

  Soul Exchange puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Junji, the Midnight Sky

  3BB

  Legendary Creature — Dragon SpiritB

  Junji, the Midnight Sky puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• From the Catacombs

  3BB

  SorceryB

  From the Catacombs puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.
• Ascent of the Worthy

  1WB

  Enchantment — SagaBW

  Ascent of the Worthy puts Crookclaw Elder onto the battlefield from a graveyard without casting it, so its mana cost is never paid.