Magic: The Gathering

Perilous Myr

Jumpstart 476 • common

Set: Jumpstart
Collector number: 476
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 2 generic mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Jason Felix
Market price: $0.18

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What it's worth

$0.18market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.18 – $0.27 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This creature features a triggered ability that deals damage to a target creature or player when it is put into a graveyard from the battlefield. Because it functions as both a combatant and a source of direct damage upon its defeat, it is a versatile utility card often used to punish opponents for trading units.

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Card face

What it does

When this creature dies, it deals 2 damage to any target.

To Mirrodin, an explosive. To Phyrexia, a missionary.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Perilous Myr first appeared in the Scars of Mirrodin set in 2010, designed to highlight the set's central theme of metallic artifact creatures and the proliferation of Phyrexian corruption. The card's ability to deal damage upon death makes it a versatile utility piece in many artifact-synergy decks, serving as both a defensive stabilizer and a way to chip away at an opponent's health or planeswalker loyalty.

The Jumpstart version, numbered 476, features the classic illustration by Igor Kieryluk. His design captures the unsettling, spindly anatomy of the Mirrodin constructs, emphasizing their fragile yet dangerous nature. Within the context of Jumpstart, a set designed for pick-up-and-play accessibility, this card functions as a reliable inclusion for decks exploring artifact-heavy themes, maintaining its status as a staple mechanical archetype in Magic: The Gathering history.

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