Phyrexian Altar
Double Masters 2022 563 • rare
- Set
- Double Masters 2022
- Collector number
- 563
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Yigit Koroglu
- Finish
- Etched
What it does
Sacrifice a creature: Add one mana of any color.
"Unskin these impure bodies, Great Yawgmoth, that the flesh may welcome your blessings."— *Phyrexian Scriptures*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Phyrexian Altar was originally released in the 2000 Invasion expansion, emerging from a period where Wizards of the Coast was heavily exploring the lore of the biomechanical Phyrexian empire. As an artifact that allows players to sacrifice creatures to generate mana, it became a cornerstone for combo-oriented gameplay strategies, cementing its status as a high-utility engine in various deck archetypes over the following decades.
The Double Masters 2022 printing serves as a premium aesthetic update to the classic design. This version features new artwork that highlights the visceral, intricate, and unsettling nature of Phyrexian technology. By reprinting such a mechanically potent card within a set dedicated to powerful staples, the designers aimed to provide players with a visually striking, high-rarity option for their Commander and eternal format collections.
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