Glissa, the Traitor

Description

Released in 2011, Glissa, the Traitor stands as a pivotal mythic rare from the Mirrodin Besieged expansion. This foil card, designated as number 96, depicts the Phyrexian Zombie Elf commander who plays a central role in the set's narrative of technological corruption. The card's design highlights her imposing presence as a legendary creature with a mana cost of {B}{G}{G} and a power/toughness of 3/3. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, this release represents a significant piece of the Mirrodin block's history, capturing the era's distinct aesthetic and strategic depth. Collectors often seek out this foil variant for its visual appeal and its importance in completing the full set roster. The artwork by Chris Rahn brings the character to life with a level of detail that complements the card's powerful abilities. Owning a copy of Glissa, the Traitor allows players to appreciate both the artistic and mechanical contributions of the Mirrodin Besieged set. It remains a desirable item for those building collections focused on the Phyrexian storyline or the broader Mirrodin era. The foil treatment adds a layer of prestige, making it a standout addition to any serious Magic: The Gathering collection. Whether for display or potential play, this card embodies the strategic complexity of its time.