Phyrexian Denouncer
Urza's Legacy 61 • common
- Set
- Urza's Legacy
- Collector number
- 61
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Brian Snõddy
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
tap, Sacrifice this creature: Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
"The first stage of the illness: rash and nausea."— Phyrexian progress notes
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Released in February 1999 as part of the Urza's Legacy expansion, the Phyrexian Denouncer represents the lore of the Phyrexian invasion, a central narrative arc in Magic: The Gathering. During this era of the game, Wizards of the Coast focused on deep, mechanical integration of block themes, with this card serving as a common-rarity creature designed to demonstrate the 'echo' mechanic. This mechanic required players to pay the creature's mana cost again on the following turn, simulating the high cost and volatile nature of Phyrexian machinery.
The artwork was provided by Brian Snõddy, a frequent contributor to the game during the late 1990s. Snõddy utilized a distinct, graphic style that leaned into the body-horror aesthetic of the Phyrexian faction, portraying the Denouncer as a nightmarish fusion of organic and metallic parts. The design was received as a functional, if aggressive, low-cost utility creature, helping to cement the visual identity of the Phyrexians as an unstoppable, industrial-scale threat within the game's evolving multiverse.
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