Beast Within (Card #103) from the 2011 Magic: The Gathering New Phyrexia expansion, an uncommon instant card valued by collectors for its strategic gameplay and set identity.
Beast Within
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • New Phyrexia
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Beast Within stands as a notable entry in the 2011 Magic: The Gathering New Phyrexia expansion, identified by card number 103 in the NPH set. This uncommon instant card features a mana cost of two generic and one green mana, resulting in a mana value of three. Designed by artist Dave Allsop, the card is recognized for its distinct rules text, which allows a player to destroy a target permanent and force its controller to create a 3/3 green Beast creature token. The flavor text attributed to Benzir, archdruid of Temple Might, adds narrative depth to the card's identity within the New Phyrexia storyline. For TCG enthusiasts, Beast Within represents a key piece of the New Phyrexia collection, appealing to those who appreciate the strategic interplay of removal effects and token generation. Collectors often seek this card number to complete their New Phyrexia sets, valuing its place in the evolution of Magic's design philosophy. The card's green color identity and straightforward mechanics make it a familiar yet distinct component for hobbyists tracking the franchise's history. Whether you are building a library or curating a collection of modern Magic artifacts, this card offers a tangible connection to the New Phyrexia era.
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Featured Subject
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Beast Within
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Dave Allsop
Card Stock
English
{2}{G}
Instant
G
Card Text
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Destroy target permanent. Its controller creates a 3/3 green Beast creature token.
"Kill the weak so they can't drag the strong down to their level. This is true compassion." —Benzir, archdruid of Temple Might