Virulent Silencer

Magic: The GatheringEdge of Eternities#248
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Card type
Artifact Creature — Robot Assassin
Rarity
Uncommon
Indicative price
0.13 € · ★ 0.23 € · 0.29 $ · ★ 0.35 $
Mana value
3
Power
2
Toughness
3
Colour
Colourless

Card text

Whenever a nontoken artifact creature you control deals combat damage to a player, that player gets two poison counters. (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)

Nano-infectant: A category-Phi substance, capable of infecting both organics and artificials. Weaponizing it is a war crime.

Format legality

  • AlchemyLegal
  • BrawlLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • DuelLegal
  • FutureLegal
  • GladiatorLegal
  • HistoricLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • ModernLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal
  • PioneerLegal
  • StandardLegal
  • StandardbrawlLegal
  • TimelessLegal
  • VintageLegal

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Printing information

Illustrator
Kenn Yap
Card language
English
Release date
2025-08-01

Rulings

A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game. This is a state-based action and doesn’t use the stack. In other words, it happens immediately and players can’t respond to it, just like a player losing the game due to having 0 or less life.

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