Phyrexian Delver

Description

Phyrexian Delver is a Rare card from the Commander 2013 expansion, designated as card number 86 in the set. Illustrated by Igor Kieryluk, this black mana creature features the Phyrexian Zombie type line. With a mana cost of {3}{B}{B} and a mana value of 5, it enters the battlefield with 3 power and 2 toughness. The card’s ability triggers upon entering the battlefield, allowing the controller to return a target creature card from their graveyard to the battlefield. As a cost for this effect, the player loses life equal to the mana value of the creature being returned. This mechanic creates strategic decisions regarding resource management and board state manipulation within Magic: The Gathering gameplay. Phyrexian Delver is a Rare Creature — Phyrexian Zombie from the 2013 Commander 2013 set, card number 86. The 2013 Commander release was designed to support preconstructed decks, making this card a recognized piece of that era's product lineup. The card’s design and rules text reflect the thematic elements of the Phyrexian faction, emphasizing sacrifice and reanimation. For players interested in the Commander 2013 set, this card offers a unique interaction between graveyard recursion and life total management. It serves as a functional component for decks focused on black mana and creature-based strategies, fitting into the broader landscape of Magic: The Gathering collectibles.