Silverskin Armor
Mirrodin Besieged 132 • uncommon
- Set
- Mirrodin Besieged
- Collector number
- 132
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and is an artifact in addition to its other types.
Equip 2 generic mana
Partisan spies warned that no armor would protect the body from Phyrexian infection. Neurok strategists took that as a challenge.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Silverskin Armor was released in 2011 as part of the Mirrodin Besieged set, a pivotal expansion in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set chronicles the ongoing conflict on the artificial plane of Mirrodin as the metallic world is corrupted by the infectious Phyrexian oil. As an Equipment card, it reflects the industrial, body-horror aesthetic of the Phyrexians, representing the physical assimilation of the plane's inhabitants into the metallic hive mind.
The artwork for this card was created by illustrator Trevor Claxton, who focused on the visceral transformation of organic life into a cold, metallic construct. The design intent was to visually convey the 'living weapon' mechanics central to the set, where artifacts possess the capacity to animate themselves. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional, albeit niche, utility piece in limited formats, valued primarily for its ability to turn creatures into artifacts to synergize with the set's broader metalcraft themes.
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