Phyrexian Delver

Phyrexian Delver card image

Phyrexian Delver: Creature - Phyrexian Zombie, March of the Machine Commander. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{3}{B}{B}
Mana value
5
Type
Creature - Phyrexian Zombie
Colour identity
Black (B)
Power / toughness
3/2
Rarity
Rare
Set
March of the Machine Commander (MOC)
Released
2023-04-21
Collector number
263
Artist
Igor Kieryluk
Commander rank
3,906 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Phyrexian Delver

Phyrexian Delver is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare black creature from March of the Machine Commander (MOC), a Commander product released in April 2023. It is collector number 263 in that set, with art by Igor Kieryluk. It costs {3}{B}{B} (three generic and two black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 5. It is a 3/2 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and PreDH. It has been printed in 5 sets, from Invasion (2000) to March of the Machine Commander (2023). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.11 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

When this creature enters, return target creature card from your graveyard to the battlefield. You lose life equal to that card's mana value.

Because the dead have no will to resist.

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.11 (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 Phyrexian Delver by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PremodernLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PreDHLegal

Other printings of Phyrexian Delver

Phyrexian Delver has been printed in 5 sets. The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
The List (PLST) #C13-86Rare2023
Commander 2018 (C18) #115Rare2018
Commander 2013 (C13) #86Rare2013
Invasion (INV) #115Rare2000

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