The 2011 Magic: The Gathering New Phyrexia card Porcelain Legionnaire, a common artifact creature designed by Eric Deschamps.
Porcelain Legionnaire
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • New Phyrexia
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Identified as Card #19 in the set, this common artifact creature embodies the set’s theme of biological machinery fused with steel. As an Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Soldier, it offers a versatile option for deck builders seeking early-game presence without requiring complex mana bases. Designed by artist Eric Deschamps, the card captures the chilling aesthetic of the New Phyrexia block. Its ability to utilize either white mana or two life points makes it adaptable in various color configurations, while its first strike keyword ensures it can remove smaller threats before they retaliate. Collectors who appreciate the intricate world-building of Magic: The Gathering often seek out cards like this to complete their New Phyrexia set or to add flavor to their library. The combination of its low mana cost, strategic utility, and iconic artwork makes the Porcelain Legionnaire a staple for fans of the game’s lore and mechanics.
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Porcelain Legionnaire
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Eric Deschamps
Card Stock
English
{2}{W/P}
Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Soldier
3 / 1
W
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({W/P} can be paid with either {W} or 2 life.) First strike
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