Xantcha, Sleeper Agent
Commander Masters 595 • rare
- Set
- Commander Masters
- Collector number
- 595
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana black mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Red
- Artist
- Mark Winters
- Finish
- Etched
What it does
Xantcha enters under the control of an opponent of your choice.
Xantcha attacks each combat if able and can't attack its owner or planeswalkers its owner controls.
3 generic mana: Xantcha's controller loses 2 life and you draw a card. Any player may activate this ability.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Xantcha, Sleeper Agent was originally designed as part of the Magic: The Gathering Commander 2018 release, appearing here as a featured reprint within the 2023 Commander Masters set. The card depicts a central character from the Phyrexian Invasion arc, specifically representing a sleeper agent who gained sentience and defected from the Phyrexians to assist the protagonist Urza. Her design reflects her fractured loyalty and role as a double agent, utilizing a mechanical ability that forces opponents to draw cards while dealing damage to them, effectively turning her into a source of conflict between her controller and others.
Artist Mark Winters provided the illustration for this version of the card, focusing on the character's unsettling, biomechanical aesthetic that defines the Phyrexian aesthetic within the game's lore. The artwork emphasizes the intersection of human and machine elements that characterize Xantcha’s backstory. Upon its debut, the card was widely received by the Commander community as a unique political tool, valued for its ability to create shifting alliances and shared resources during multiplayer sessions.
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