Pith Driller
New Phyrexia 69 • common
- Set
- New Phyrexia
- Collector number
- 69
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana B/P symbol
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Nils Hamm
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
(B/P symbol can be paid with either black mana or 2 life.)
When this creature enters, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.
After boring up through the crust of Mirrodin, it turned its expertise upon the surface dwellers.
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
Pith Driller was released in 2011 as part of the New Phyrexia set for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents the completion of the plane of Mirrodin by the Phyrexians, a recurring antagonistic faction in the game's lore. Its design focuses on the mechanic of -1/-1 counters, reflecting the set's thematic emphasis on corruption, biological assimilation, and the overwhelming, invasive nature of the Phyrexian aesthetic.
The card was illustrated by Izzy, a long-time contributor to the game known for a distinct, high-contrast style that often emphasizes texture and dark, atmospheric lighting. In this piece, the artist captures the utilitarian and mechanical brutality of the Phyrexians, focusing on the Driller as an instrument of systematic destruction. It was received by players primarily as a functional utility creature for Limited formats, valued for its ability to weaken opposing threats upon entering the battlefield.
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