Batterskull
New Phyrexia 130 • mythic
- Set
- New Phyrexia
- Collector number
- 130
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Mark Zug
- Market price
- $4.94
What it does
Living weapon (When this Equipment enters, create a 0/0 black Phyrexian Germ creature token, then attach this to it.)
Equipped creature gets +4/+4 and has vigilance and lifelink.
3 generic mana: Return this Equipment to its owner's hand.
Equip 5 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Batterskull was released in the 2011 Magic: The Gathering set New Phyrexia, designed to represent the technological and biological fusion of the invading Phyrexians. As a Living Weapon artifact, it was specifically engineered to enter the battlefield with a 0/0 Germ token equipped, effectively functioning as both a creature and a piece of equipment to reflect the set's themes of parasitic integration.
The card’s art was commissioned from Mark Zug, who utilized a visceral, industrial aesthetic to emphasize the brutal, modular nature of Phyrexian machinery. Upon its release, it became a staple in competitive formats due to its versatility and ability to return to its owner's hand, solidifying its place as one of the most recognizable and enduring mythic artifacts in the game’s history.
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