The 2011 Magic: The Gathering New Phyrexia expansion features Isolation Cell, card number 141, an Uncommon Artifact that challenges opponents with a strategic life-loss deterrent.
Isolation Cell
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • New Phyrexia
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Released in 2011 as part of the New Phyrexia set, Isolation Cell (card number 141) is an Uncommon Artifact in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Adrian Smith, this card serves as a strategic deterrent, forcing opponents to pay {2} or lose 2 life whenever they cast a creature spell. The flavor text, attributed to Sheoldred, Whispering One, underscores the set’s themes of attrition and despair. Collectors appreciate Isolation Cell for its distinct gameplay impact and its place within one of Magic’s most celebrated block expansions. Whether you are building a themed collection or studying the mechanics of the New Phyrexia era, this card offers a fascinating glimpse into the game’s intricate design philosophy. The New Phyrexia set remains a cornerstone for enthusiasts interested in the lore and strategic depth of Magic: The Gathering.
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Isolation Cell
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Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Adrian Smith
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English
{4}
Artifact
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Whenever an opponent casts a creature spell, that player loses 2 life unless they pay {2}.
"Attrition is the answer. Starve them, and let their despair be their undoing." —Sheoldred, Whispering One