This 2016 Magic: The Gathering card from the From the Vault: Lore set features the Phyrexian Processor as a foil Mythic Rare artifact.
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • From the Vault: Lore
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The Phyrexian Processor is a 2016 Magic: The Gathering artifact from the From the Vault: Lore set, designed by Dave Kendall. As a foil Mythic Rare card, it represents one of the most potent strategic options for players who enjoy sacrificing life for board advantage. The card’s mana cost of four makes it a significant investment, but its payoff is immediate and scalable depending on the player’s commitment. When entering the battlefield, the controller chooses to pay any amount of life. In return, the card grants the ability to create a black Phyrexian Minion creature token with power and toughness equal to the life paid. This mechanic allows for flexible strategies, ranging from a modest early-game threat to a massive late-game monster. The card’s design emphasizes the industrial, mechanical nature of the Phyrexians, fitting seamlessly into the set’s theme of exploring Magic’s deep lore. The foil treatment enhances its visual appeal, making it a standout piece for any Magic: The Gathering collection. Whether used in competitive decks or displayed as a prized artifact, the Phyrexian Processor offers both gameplay utility and aesthetic charm. The card’s unique ability to generate tokens based on life loss creates memorable moments in gameplay, appealing to both casual players and serious strategists. Its place in the 2016 Lore set ensures it remains a relevant and sought-after item among collectors who appreciate the depth and history of Magic: The Gathering.
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Phyrexian Processor
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Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Dave Kendall
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English
Foil
{4}
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As this artifact enters, pay any amount of life. {4}, {T}: Create an X/X black Phyrexian Minion creature token, where X is the life paid as this artifact entered.
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