Porcelain Legionnaire
New Phyrexia 19 • common
- Set
- New Phyrexia
- Collector number
- 19
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana W/P symbol
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Eric Deschamps
- Market price
- $0.19
What it does
(W/P symbol can be paid with either white mana or 2 life.)
First strike
"My new design has lightweight plating specially cultivated from heretics' spare tissues."— Izathel, priest of the Annex
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Porcelain Legionnaire was released in 2011 as part of the New Phyrexia expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card represents the Phyrexian faction's success in completing their conquest of the plane of Mirrodin, reflecting a shift in the game's aesthetic toward the biomechanical, porcelain-skinned aesthetic that characterizes the set's vision of biological perfection through corruption.
The card was illustrated by Scott Chou, who emphasized the creature's eerie, sleek, and fragile appearance. Mechanically, it is notable for being a staple of the 'phyrexian mana' cycle, a design choice that allowed players to cast the creature using life instead of colored mana. This mechanic was highly controversial and impactful, frequently cited by players and designers as a significant development that pushed the boundaries of deck-building flexibility.
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