The 2023 Magic Online Promos release features Defiler of Faith, a rare Phyrexian Human creature card designed for strategic white mana play.
Defiler of Faith
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic Online Promos
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Defiler of Faith enters the Magic: The Gathering landscape as a powerful five-mana white creature from the 2023 Magic Online Promos set. Carrying the card number 103394 and designated as a rare, this Phyrexian Human brings significant board presence with a formidable 5/5 power and toughness. The card’s design emphasizes its mechanical utility, offering players strategic depth through life payment and token generation. At the heart of Defiler of Faith’s appeal is its unique interaction with white permanent spells. By paying two life as an additional cost, casters can reduce the white mana requirement of those spells by one. This mechanic rewards aggressive life management while amplifying the impact of white mana investments. Furthermore, every time a white permanent spell is cast, the controller creates a 1/1 white Soldier creature token, steadily building an army on the battlefield. Collectors value this promo card for its artistic contribution by Magali Villeneuve and its distinct place within the Magic Online Promos series. The card serves as an interesting piece for enthusiasts of the Phyrexian lore and white-aligned strategies. Whether added to a personal collection or explored for its intricate rules text, Defiler of Faith represents a compelling intersection of art and game design in the TCG space.
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Defiler of Faith
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Magali Villeneuve
Card Stock
English
{3}{W}{W}
Creature — Phyrexian Human
5 / 5
W
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Vigilance As an additional cost to cast white permanent spells, you may pay 2 life. Those spells cost {W} less to cast if you paid life this way. This effect reduces only the amount of white mana you pay. Whenever you cast a white permanent spell, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token.