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Ageless Entity
Ageless Entity 3GreenGreen (5)
Creature — Elemental (4/4)

Whenever you gain life, put that many +1/+1 counters on Ageless Entity.

Commander 2021 (Rare)
Other Versions
Darksteel (Rare)
Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas (Rare)
Ajani, Strength of the Pride
Ajani, Strength of the Pride 2WhiteWhite (4)
Legendary Planeswalker — Ajani (5)

+1: You gain life equal to the number of creatures you control plus the number of planeswalkers you control.

−2: Create a 2/2 white Cat Soldier creature token named Ajani's Pridemate with "Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Ajani's Pridemate."

0: If you have at least 15 life more than your starting life total, exile Ajani, Strength of the Pride and each artifact and creature your opponents control.

Jumpstart 2022 (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Core Set 2020 (Mythic Rare)
Ajani's Pridemate
Ajani's Pridemate 1White (2)
Creature — Cat Soldier (2/2)

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Ajani's Pridemate.

Ravnica Clue Edition (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Magic 2011 (Uncommon)
Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas (Uncommon)
Commander 2013 Edition (Uncommon)
Magic 2015 Core Set (Uncommon)
Iconic Masters (Uncommon)
Core Set 2019 (Uncommon)
War of the Spark (Uncommon)
Time Spiral Remastered (Bonus)
Jumpstart 2022 (Uncommon)
Amalia Benavides Aguirre
Amalia Benavides Aguirre WhiteBlack (2)
Legendary Creature — Vampire Scout (2/2)

Ward—Pay 3 life.

Whenever you gain life, Amalia Benavides Aguirre explores. Then destroy all other creatures if its power is exactly 20. (To have this creature explore, reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)

The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (Rare)
Archangel of Thune
Archangel of Thune 3WhiteWhite (5)
Creature — Angel (3/4)

Flying

Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control.

Double Masters (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Magic 2014 Core Set (Mythic Rare)
Iconic Masters (Mythic Rare)
Attended Healer
Attended Healer 3White (4)
Creature — Kor Cleric (2/3)

Whenever you gain life for the first time each turn, create a 1/1 white Cat creature token.

2White: Another target Cleric gains lifelink until end of turn.

Jumpstart 2022 (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Zendikar Rising (Uncommon)
Blood Researcher
Blood Researcher 1BlackGreen (3)
Creature — Vampire Druid (2/2)

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Blood Researcher.

Strixhaven: School of Mages (Common)
Bloodbond Vampire
Bloodbond Vampire 2BlackBlack (4)
Creature — Vampire Shaman Ally (3/3)

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Bloodbond Vampire.

Jumpstart 2022 (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Battle for Zendikar (Uncommon)
Explorers of Ixalan (Uncommon)
Jumpstart (Uncommon)
Bloodthirsty Aerialist
Bloodthirsty Aerialist 1BlackBlack (3)
Creature — Vampire Rogue (2/3)

Flying

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Bloodthirsty Aerialist.

Jumpstart 2022 (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Core Set 2020 (Uncommon)
Commander 2021 (Uncommon)
Celestial Unicorn
Celestial Unicorn 2White (3)
Creature — Unicorn (3/2)

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Celestial Unicorn.

Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (Common)
Other Versions
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Common)
Cleric Class
Cleric Class White (1)
Enchantment — Class

(Gain the next level as a sorcery to add its ability.)

If you would gain life, you gain that much life plus 1 instead.

3White: Level 2

//Level_2//

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.

4White: Level 3

//Level_3//

When this Class becomes level 3, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. You gain life equal to that creature's toughness.

Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Uncommon)
Cleric of Life's Bond
Cleric of Life's Bond WhiteBlack (2)
Creature — Vampire Cleric (2/2)

Whenever another Cleric enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 1 life.

Whenever you gain life for the first time each turn, put a +1/+1 counter on Cleric of Life's Bond.

Zendikar Rising (Uncommon)
Cliffhaven Vampire
Cliffhaven Vampire 2WhiteBlack (4)
Creature — Vampire Warrior Ally (2/4)

Flying

Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

Oath of the Gatewatch (Uncommon)
Cradle of Vitality
Cradle of Vitality 3White (4)
Enchantment

Whenever you gain life, you may pay 1White. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature for each 1 life you gained.

Jumpstart (Rare)
Other Versions
Shards of Alara (Rare)
Commander 2013 Edition (Rare)
Dawn of Hope
Dawn of Hope 1White (2)
Enchantment

Whenever you gain life, you may pay 2. If you do, draw a card.

3White: Create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token with lifelink.

Wilds of Eldraine Enchanting Tales (Rare)
Other Versions
Guilds of Ravnica (Rare)
Jumpstart 2022 (Rare)
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth Commander (Rare)
Defiant Bloodlord
Defiant Bloodlord 5BlackBlack (7)
Creature — Vampire (4/5)

Flying

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

Commander 2021 (Rare)
Other Versions
Battle for Zendikar (Rare)
Dina, Soul Steeper
Dina, Soul Steeper BlackGreen (2)
Legendary Creature — Dryad Druid (1/3)

Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

1, Sacrifice another creature: Dina, Soul Steeper gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the sacrificed creature's power.

March of the Machine Multiverse Legends (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Strixhaven: School of Mages (Uncommon)
Drogskol Reaver
Drogskol Reaver 5WhiteBlue (7)
Creature — Spirit (3/5)

Flying, double strike, lifelink

Whenever you gain life, draw a card.

Double Masters 2022 (Rare)
Other Versions
Dark Ascension (Mythic Rare)
Elenda's Hierophant
Elenda's Hierophant 2White (3)
Creature — Vampire Cleric (1/1)

Flying

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Elenda's Hierophant.

When Elenda's Hierophant dies, create X 1/1 white Vampire creature tokens with lifelink, where X is its power.

The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (Rare)
Epicure of Blood
Epicure of Blood 4Black (5)
Creature — Vampire (4/4)

Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

Jumpstart 2022 (Common)
Other Versions
Core Set 2019 (Common)
Core Set 2020 (Common)
Commander 2021 (Common)
Famished Paladin
Famished Paladin 1White (2)
Creature — Vampire Knight (3/3)

Famished Paladin doesn't untap during your untap step.

Whenever you gain life, untap Famished Paladin.

Rivals of Ixalan (Uncommon)
Field-Tested Frying Pan
Field-Tested Frying Pan 2White (3)
Artifact — Equipment

When Field-Tested Frying Pan enters the battlefield, create a Food token, then create a 1/1 white Halfling creature token and attach Field-Tested Frying Pan to it.

Equipped creature has "Whenever you gain life, this creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the amount of life you gained."

Equip 2

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth Commander (Rare)
Gideon's Company
Gideon's Company 3White (4)
Creature — Human Soldier (3/3)

Whenever you gain life, put two +1/+1 counters on Gideon's Company.

3White: Put a loyalty counter on target Gideon planeswalker.

War of the Spark (Uncommon)
Hallowed Priest
Hallowed Priest 1White (2)
Creature — Human Cleric (1/1)

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Hallowed Priest.

Arena Base Set (Uncommon)
Heliod, Sun-Crowned
Heliod, Sun-Crowned 2White (3)
Legendary Enchantment Creature — God (5/5)

Indestructible

As long as your devotion to white is less than five, Heliod isn't a creature.

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature or enchantment you control.

1White: Another target creature gains lifelink until end of turn.

Commander Masters (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Theros Beyond Death (Mythic Rare)
Secret Lair Drop (Mythic Rare)
Kalastria Nightwatch
Kalastria Nightwatch 4Black (5)
Creature — Vampire Warrior Ally (4/5)

Whenever you gain life, Kalastria Nightwatch gains flying until end of turn.

Jumpstart 2022 (Common)
Other Versions
Battle for Zendikar (Common)
Jumpstart (Common)
Karlov of the Ghost Council
Karlov of the Ghost Council WhiteBlack (2)
Legendary Creature — Spirit Advisor (2/2)

Whenever you gain life, put two +1/+1 counters on Karlov of the Ghost Council.

WhiteBlack, Remove six +1/+1 counters from Karlov of the Ghost Council: Exile target creature.

Ravnica Remastered (Mythic Rare)
Other Versions
Commander 2015 (Mythic Rare)
Lich's Mastery
Lich's Mastery 3BlackBlackBlack (6)
Legendary Enchantment

Hexproof

You can't lose the game.

Whenever you gain life, draw that many cards.

Whenever you lose life, for each 1 life you lost, exile a permanent you control or a card from your hand or graveyard.

When Lich's Mastery leaves the battlefield, you lose the game.

Dominaria (Rare)
Light of Promise
Light of Promise 2White (3)
Enchantment — Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has "Whenever you gain life, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature."

Core Set 2021 (Uncommon)
Lisette, Dean of the Root
Lisette, Dean of the Root 2GreenGreen (4)
Legendary Creature — Human Druid (4/4)

Whenever you gain life, you may pay 1. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control and those creatures gain trample until end of turn.

Strixhaven: School of Mages (Rare)
Lurking Roper
Lurking Roper 2Green (3)
Creature — Horror (4/5)

Lurking Roper doesn't untap during your untap step.

Whenever you gain life, untap Lurking Roper.

Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Uncommon)
Malakir Familiar
Malakir Familiar 2Black (3)
Creature — Bat (2/1)

Flying, deathtouch

Whenever you gain life, Malakir Familiar gets +1/+1 until end of turn.

Jumpstart (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Battle for Zendikar (Uncommon)
Marauding Blight-Priest
Marauding Blight-Priest 2Black (3)
Creature — Vampire Cleric (3/2)

Whenever you gain life, each opponent loses 1 life.

Jumpstart 2022 (Common)
Other Versions
Zendikar Rising (Common)
Nirkana Assassin
Nirkana Assassin 2Black (3)
Creature — Vampire Assassin Ally (2/3)

Whenever you gain life, Nirkana Assassin gains deathtouch until end of turn. (Any amount of damage it deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

Jumpstart 2022 (Common)
Other Versions
Battle for Zendikar (Common)
Nykthos Paragon
Nykthos Paragon 4WhiteWhite (6)
Enchantment Creature — Human Soldier (4/6)

Whenever you gain life, you may put that many +1/+1 counters on each creature you control. Do this only once each turn.

Modern Horizons 2 (Rare)
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic
Oloro, Ageless Ascetic 3WhiteBlueBlack (6)
Legendary Creature — Giant Soldier (4/5)

At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain 2 life.

Whenever you gain life, you may pay 1. If you do, draw a card and each opponent loses 1 life.

At the beginning of your upkeep, if Oloro, Ageless Ascetic is in the command zone, you gain 2 life.

Commander 2013 Edition (Mythic Rare)
Prize Pig
Prize Pig 1Green (2)
Creature — Boar (0/3)

Whenever you gain life, put that many ribbon counters on Prize Pig. Then if there are three or more ribbon counters on Prize Pig, remove those counters and untap it.

Tap: Add one mana of any color.

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth Commander (Rare)
Ratchet, Field Medic
Ratchet, Field Medic 2White (3)
Legendary Artifact Creature — Robot (2/4)

More Than Meets the Eye 1White (You may cast this card converted for 1White.)

Lifelink

Whenever you gain life, you may convert Ratchet. When you do, return target artifact card with mana value less than or equal to the amount of life you gained this turn from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.

The Brothers' War Transformers Cards (Mythic Rare)
Rodolf Duskbringer
Rodolf Duskbringer 5Black (6)
Legendary Creature — Vampire Angel (4/4)

Flying, deathtouch, lifelink

Whenever you gain life, Rodolf Duskbringer gains indestructible until end of turn.

At the beginning of your end step, you may pay 1White or Black. When you do, return target creature card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield, where X is the amount of life you gained this turn.

Jumpstart 2022 (Rare)
Sanguine Bond
Sanguine Bond 3BlackBlack (5)
Enchantment

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

Wilds of Eldraine Enchanting Tales (Rare)
Other Versions
Magic 2010 (Rare)
Magic 2014 Core Set (Rare)
Commander 2013 Edition (Rare)
Commander 2017 (Rare)
Iconic Masters (Uncommon)
Time Spiral Remastered (Bonus)
Commander 2021 (Rare)
The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth Commander (Rare)
Scion of the Swarm
Scion of the Swarm 3BlackBlack (5)
Creature — Vampire Cleric (3/3)

Flying

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Scion of the Swarm.

Zendikar Rising (Uncommon)
Searing Meditation
Searing Meditation 1RedWhite (3)
Enchantment

Whenever you gain life, you may pay 2. If you do, Searing Meditation deals 2 damage to any target.

Duel Decks: Ajani vs. Nicol Bolas (Rare)
Other Versions
Ravnica: City of Guilds (Rare)
Serene Steward
Serene Steward 1White (2)
Creature — Human Cleric Ally (2/2)

Whenever you gain life, you may pay White. If you do, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature.

Jumpstart 2022 (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Battle for Zendikar (Uncommon)
Sunbond
Sunbond 3White (4)
Enchantment — Aura

Enchant creature

Enchanted creature has "Whenever you gain life, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature."

Born of the Gods (Uncommon)
The Archimandrite
The Archimandrite 2BlueRedWhite (5)
Legendary Creature — Human Advisor (0/5)

At the beginning of your upkeep, you gain X life, where X is the number of cards in your hand minus 4.

Whenever you gain life, each Advisor, Artificer, and Monk you control gains vigilance and gets +X/+0 until end of turn, where X is the amount of life you gained.

Tap three untapped Advisors, Artificers, and/or Monks you control: Draw a card.

The Brothers' War Commander (Rare)
Treebeard, Gracious Host
Treebeard, Gracious Host 2GreenWhite (4)
Legendary Creature — Treefolk (0/5)

Trample, ward 2

When Treebeard, Gracious Host enters the battlefield, create two Food tokens.

Whenever you gain life, put that many +1/+1 counters on target Halfling or Treefolk.

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth Commander (Rare)
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer GreenWhite (2)
Legendary Creature — Elf Cleric (2/2)

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Trelasarra, Moon Dancer and scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom of your library.)

Alchemy Horizons: Baldur's Gate (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Adventures in the Forgotten Realms (Uncommon)
Trudge Garden
Trudge Garden 2Green (3)
Enchantment

Whenever you gain life, you may pay 2. If you do, create a 4/4 green Fungus Beast creature token with trample.

Commander 2021 (Rare)
Twinblade Paladin
Twinblade Paladin 3White (4)
Creature — Human Knight (3/3)

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Twinblade Paladin.

As long as you have 25 or more life, Twinblade Paladin has double strike. (It deals both first-strike and regular combat damage.)

Core Set 2020 (Uncommon)
Vampire Scrivener
Vampire Scrivener 4Black (5)
Creature — Vampire Warlock (2/2)

Flying

Whenever you gain life during your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on Vampire Scrivener.

Whenever you lose life during your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on Vampire Scrivener.

Streets of New Capenna (Uncommon)
Veinwitch Coven
Veinwitch Coven 2Black (3)
Creature — Vampire Warlock (3/3)

Menace

Whenever you gain life, you may pay Black. If you do, return target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.

Outlaws of Thunder Junction Commander (Rare)
Other Versions
Commander 2021 (Rare)
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose
Vito, Thorn of the Dusk Rose 2Black (3)
Legendary Creature — Vampire Cleric (1/3)

Whenever you gain life, target opponent loses that much life.

3BlackBlack: Creatures you control gain lifelink until end of turn.

Jumpstart 2022 (Rare)
Other Versions
Core Set 2021 (Rare)
Vizkopa Guildmage
Vizkopa Guildmage WhiteBlack (2)
Creature — Human Wizard (2/2)

1WhiteBlack: Target creature gains lifelink until end of turn.

1WhiteBlack: Whenever you gain life this turn, each opponent loses that much life.

Guild Kit: Orzhov (Uncommon)
Other Versions
Gatecrash (Uncommon)
Commander 2013 Edition (Uncommon)
Iconic Masters (Uncommon)
Voice of the Blessed
Voice of the Blessed WhiteWhite (2)
Creature — Spirit Cleric (2/2)

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Voice of the Blessed.

As long as Voice of the Blessed has four or more +1/+1 counters on it, it has flying and vigilance.

As long as Voice of the Blessed has ten or more +1/+1 counters on it, it has indestructible.

Innistrad: Crimson Vow (Rare)
Wall of Limbs
Wall of Limbs 2Black (3)
Creature — Zombie Wall (0/3)

Defender (This creature can't attack.)

Whenever you gain life, put a +1/+1 counter on Wall of Limbs.

5BlackBlack, Sacrifice Wall of Limbs: Target player loses X life, where X is Wall of Limbs's power.

Magic 2015 Core Set (Uncommon)
Well of Lost Dreams
Well of Lost Dreams 4 (4)
Artifact

Whenever you gain life, you may pay Variable Colorless, where X is less than or equal to the amount of life you gained. If you do, draw X cards.

The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle Earth Commander (Rare)
Other Versions
Darksteel (Rare)
Commander 2013 Edition (Rare)
Commander 2017 (Rare)
Commander 2021 (Rare)
The Brothers' War Retro Artifacts (Rare)
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