Poison Counter
Scars of Mirrodin Tokens 10 • common
- Set
- Scars of Mirrodin Tokens
- Collector number
- 10
- Rarity
- Common
- Colors
- Colorless
- Market price
- $0.28
What it does
(A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
The Poison Counter token was released in 2010 as part of the Scars of Mirrodin expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked the return of the fan-favorite plane of Mirrodin and reintroduced the infect mechanic, a controversial and powerful keyword that necessitated a formal way to track poison counters on players. Unlike standard tokens representing creatures, this item served as a utility marker to streamline gameplay in a set defined by the struggle between natural life and mechanical Phyrexian corruption.
The art and design of the token reflect the aesthetic shift occurring within the set's narrative, illustrating the pervasive nature of Phyrexian influence through stark, metallic imagery. While the illustration is unsigned in the traditional sense, the card follows the design language established by the Wizards of the Coast art department for the Scars of Mirrodin block. It was received by players as a necessary functional tool for the competitive environment of the era, becoming a staple for those utilizing infect-based strategies in both Limited and Constructed formats.
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