Argentum Masticore

Description

The 2023 Magic: The Gathering Phyrexia: All Will Be One Promos release features the Argentum Masticore as card number 222p. This foil promo card depicts a Phyrexian Masticore artifact creature with a mana cost of {5} and a mana value of 5. The card has power and toughness of 5/5. Illustrated by Zack Stella, this piece belongs to the PONE set code and is classified as a rare artifact creature. The card's rules text grants it first strike and protection from multicolored permanents. Its unique ability activates at the beginning of the controller's upkeep, requiring them to sacrifice the creature unless they discard a card. When a card is discarded for this purpose, the player can destroy a target nonland permanent controlled by an opponent that has a mana value less than or equal to the discarded card's mana value. This mechanic creates a strategic trade-off between board control and resource management. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering often appreciate promo cards for their distinct treatments and set-specific identities. This Argentum Masticore card features a foil finish. The combination of its rare status, specific card number, and unique gameplay mechanics makes it a notable item for enthusiasts of the Phyrexian storyline. The Argentum Masticore promo is part of the Phyrexia: All Will Be One Promos set. The card has a foil treatment and rules text involving first strike and protection from multicolored.