Caress of Phyrexia

Caress of Phyrexia card image

Caress of Phyrexia: Sorcery, Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander. Target player draws three cards, loses 3 life, and gets three poison counters. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{3}{B}{B}
Mana value
5
Type
Sorcery
Colour identity
Black (B)
Rarity
Uncommon
Set
Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander (ONC)
Released
2023-02-10
Collector number
92
Artist
Karl Kopinski
Commander rank
10,987 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Caress of Phyrexia

Caress of Phyrexia is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon black sorcery from Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander (ONC), a Commander product released in February 2023. It is collector number 92 in that set, with art by Karl Kopinski. It costs {3}{B}{B} (three generic and two black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and PreDH. It has been printed in 2 sets, from New Phyrexia (2011) to Phyrexia: All Will Be One Commander (2023). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.29 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Target player draws three cards, loses 3 life, and gets three poison counters.

"I am weak. Make . . . me . . . ideal."

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.29 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Caress of Phyrexia by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PreDHLegal

Other printings of Caress of Phyrexia

Caress of Phyrexia has been printed in 2 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
New Phyrexia (NPH) #53Uncommon2011

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