The 2000 Magic: The Gathering Invasion expansion with this foil Phyrexian Slayer card (#118). This Common creature features Flying and a potent ability to destroy blocked white creatures.
Phyrexian Slayer
2000 • Magic: The Gathering • Invasion
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This Common card, illustrated by Sam Wood, depicts a deadly Phyrexian Minion with a mana cost of {3}{B} and a power/toughness of 2/2. For players building decks around the Invasion block, this card provides essential early-game pressure with its Flying ability, allowing it to bypass ground-based defenses. Beyond its basic stats, the Phyrexian Slayer offers a strategic advantage specific to the Invasion era's color pie dynamics. Its activated ability allows you to destroy a white creature whenever the Slayer becomes blocked by one. This mechanic makes it particularly effective against decks relying on white defensive creatures, adding a layer of tactical depth to the Invasion set's gameplay. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out foil versions of this card for their shimmering finish, which enhances the visual appeal of the card within a collection., enthusiasts can browse a diverse selection of Magic: The Gathering cards, including this release from the Invasion set. Whether you are looking to complete a set of foil cards or add a powerful creature to your vintage collection, the Phyrexian Slayer remains a notable entry in the Invasion expansion. Its design and mechanics reflect the dark, industrial aesthetic of the Phyrexian invasion, making it a favorite among fans of the game's lore and gameplay. The card's enduring presence in the Magic: The Gathering community highlights its significance as a key piece of the Invasion expansion's identity.
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Phyrexian Slayer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Sam Wood
Card Stock
English
Foil
{3}{B}
Creature — Phyrexian Minion
2 / 2
B
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Flying Whenever this creature becomes blocked by a white creature, destroy that creature. It can't be regenerated.
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