Leeching Bite
New Phyrexia 113 • common
- Set
- New Phyrexia
- Collector number
- 113
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Cos Koniotis
- Market price
- $0.09
What it does
Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn. Another target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
A substantial portion of Vorinclex's forces became fuel for the rest.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Leeching Bite was released in 2011 as part of the New Phyrexia expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set marks the climax of the Scars of Mirrodin block, depicting the total conquest of the plane of Mirrodin by the Phyrexians, a race of biomechanical horrors. As an instant-speed combat trick, the card reflects the set's thematic emphasis on infection, cruelty, and the ruthless efficiency of Phyrexian evolution.
The card features illustration by Kev Walker, a longtime contributor to the game known for his gritty, high-contrast style. Walker was tasked with capturing the visceral nature of the Phyrexians, choosing to emphasize the parasitic relationship between organic tissue and cold, metallic technology. Upon release, it was well-received by players for its utility in limited formats, serving as a quintessential example of the set's aggressive, removal-heavy color identity in black and green.
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