Archfiend of the Dross
Phyrexia: All Will Be One Promos 82p • rare
- Set
- Phyrexia: All Will Be One Promos
- Collector number
- 82p
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana black mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Lie Setiawan
- Market price
- $1.33
What it does
Flying
This creature enters with four oil counters on it.
At the beginning of your upkeep, remove an oil counter from this creature. Then if it has no oil counters on it, you lose the game.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, its controller loses 2 life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Archfiend of the Dross was released as part of the Phyrexia: All Will Be One set in early 2023. It serves as a narrative anchor for the horror-themed expansion, depicting the biomechanical corruption of the plane of Mirrodin by the Phyrexians. The card illustrates the terrifying fusion of organic and metallic elements that defines the set's aesthetic, emphasizing the high-stakes, parasitic nature of the Phyrexian conquest.
The artwork for this particular promotional variant was created to showcase the grotesque elegance of the set's primary antagonists. Designers focused on themes of inevitable decay and oily, dark visuals to mirror the lore of the Oil, a central contagion in the Magic: The Gathering multiverse. Upon its release, the card was received well by players for its impactful mechanics in competitive and casual formats, often noted for its tension-filled 'lose the game' clause that forces aggressive play patterns.
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