Magic: The Gathering

Vault Skirge

DCI Promos 71 • rare

Set: DCI Promos
Collector number: 71
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: 1 generic mana B/P symbol
Type: Creature
Colors: Black
Artist: Lars Grant-West
Finish: Foil

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$1.37market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$1.24 – $1.39 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a rare creature card, this piece represents a distinct find for those building thematic sets from this particular promotional series. The unique illustration by Lars Grant-West adds a specific aesthetic value, making it a sought-after addition for collectors who focus on the visual history of these cards.

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Card face

What it does

(B/P symbol can be paid with either black mana or 2 life.)

Flying

Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.)

From the remnants of the dead, Geth forged a swarm to safeguard his throne.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Vault Skirge, a Phyrexian creature from the New Phyrexia set, was released as a DCI promo card in 2011 to incentivize participation in organized play. These promotional versions were distributed to players through local game stores as rewards for attending tournaments, serving as a functional incentive to foster community engagement within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem.

The artwork was provided by Lars Grant-West, an accomplished fantasy illustrator known for his anatomical precision and grasp of natural history motifs. In depicting the Skirge, Grant-West emphasized the biomechanical, insectoid aesthetic characteristic of the Phyrexians, blending metallic, surgical textures with organic dread to capture the terrifying transformation of the mirran landscape.

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Other printings

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Vault SkirgeNew Phyrexia · #76 · common · 2011$0.33

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About

About Vault Skirge

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