Argent Mutation
New Phyrexia 27 • uncommon
- Set
- New Phyrexia
- Collector number
- 27
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jana Schirmer & Johannes Voss
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Target permanent becomes an artifact in addition to its other types until end of turn.
Draw a card.
"My world is corrupted beyond cleansing. I must prevent this from happening to others."— Karn
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Argent Mutation was released in 2011 as part of the New Phyrexia set, representing the final stage of the Phyrexians' successful conquest of the plane of Mirrodin. The card features art by Igor Kieryluk, who depicted the visceral, biomechanical transformation central to the set's narrative theme. Mechanically, the card was designed to highlight the influence of the Praetors, specifically within the blue-aligned faction of the Phyrexians, by allowing players to transform non-creature artifacts into creatures.
Within the context of the game, the card reflects the aesthetic shift towards white and blue chrome aesthetics that defined the New Phyrexia expansion. It is a quintessential example of the set's focus on the manipulation of artifacts, a mechanic deeply embedded in the plane's lore. Upon its release, it was noted by players for its flavor and utility in artifact-heavy strategies, serving as a distinct piece of the lore that bridged the gap between Mirrodin’s original identity and its forced evolution.
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