A rare 2023 Magic: The Gathering card from the Unknown Event set, featuring the Invasion Specialist as a powerful Phyrexian Cleric.
Invasion Specialist
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • Unknown Event
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The 2023 Magic: The Gathering card Invasion Specialist, cataloged as RB04b, stands out in the Unknown Event set as a formidable five-mana creature. Classified as a Phyrexian Cleric, this black card brings a distinct strategic element to the game through its interaction with Battle spells. The card’s text box highlights a unique ability tied to defense counters, allowing players to remove three counters to draw a card at the cost of one life. This mechanic rewards players who control Battles, even those cast by opponents, creating a dynamic interplay between defense and resource generation. For collectors, the Rare rarity designation adds to its appeal within the Unknown Event collection. The card’s design and rules text reflect the set’s focus on unconventional mechanics, making it a notable piece for enthusiasts of Magic: The Gathering. Whether you are building a themed deck or expanding your collection of rare cards, this Invasion Specialist offers both gameplay depth and collectible value.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Invasion Specialist
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Card Stock
English
{4}{B}
Creature — Phyrexian Cleric
5 / 4
B
Card Text
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Battles you control have "-3: You draw a card and lose 1 life." (Activate by removing three defense counters. You control battles you cast, even if an opponent protects them.)
