Phyrexia's Core
Tracked across real Commander games played through TurnZero HQ.
What it does
T: Add .
1, T, Sacrifice an artifact: You gain 1 life.
Combos with Phyrexia's Core
The lines this card is part of, what it needs alongside it, and what the cards do together. An infinite result is the one that moves a deck's bracket.
- Emry, Lurker of the Loch The One Ring Infinite
- Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you
- You have protection from everything
- Lock
- The One Ring Conduit of Worlds Infinite
- Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you
- You can't cast spells
- You have protection from everything
- Lock
- Muldrotha, the Gravetide The One Ring Infinite
- Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you
- You have protection from everything
- Lock
- Silas Renn, Seeker Adept The One Ring Infinite
- Prevent all damage that would be dealt to you
- You have protection from everything
- Lock
Combo data from Commander Spellbook, the community-maintained database of Magic combos. Mirrored nightly.
Rulings
One official ruling, as Wizards published it.
- 2011-06-01
Once you activate the ability and sacrifice an artifact, it’s too late for anyone to respond to try and prevent you from paying the cost.
Rulings are Wizards of the Coast's own, mirrored from Scryfall and refreshed nightly.
In the 99
Every deck whose current list includes Phyrexia's Core, whatever its commander.
Most played under
| Commander | Decks | Games | Win rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| Karn, Legacy Reforged | 1 | 0 | — |
| Sami, Wildcat Captain | 1 | 0 | — |
Colors it shows up in
- Colorless 1 deck
- Boros 1 deck
Phyrexia's Core price history
The Commander 2021 #309 printing, as Scryfall reports the TCGplayer market. Updated nightly. Click any version below to chart its price.
Every recorded price change
| Date | Non-foil |
|---|---|
| Nov 11, 2026 | $0.37 |
| Nov 9, 2026 | $0.37 |
| Oct 8, 2026 | $0.38 |
| Sep 28, 2026 | $0.39 |
A row is recorded only on nights the price moved, so each price held until the row above it.
Every version of Phyrexia's Core
5 printings, newest first. Prices are the market figures Scryfall publishes, refreshed nightly. A printing with no figure shows a dash rather than a zero, because Scryfall publishes none for some of them. Click a card's art to chart that version's price above.
- Normal
- $0.37
- Normal
- $0.19
Duel Decks: Elves vs. Inventors
- Normal
- $0.26
- Normal
- $0.24
- Normal
- $0.29
- Foil
- $6.23
Prices from Scryfall, which tracks the TCGplayer and Cardmarket markets. They move daily and are a guide rather than a quote. Search TCGplayer for Phyrexia's Core. It runs a name search across every version, which covers the printings TCGplayer publishes no direct link to.
Aggregated from Commander games tracked in TurnZero HQ. Every figure counts decks and games only. No individual deck list, player or playgroup is identified. Win rates are withheld below 5 completed games, where the sample is too small to mean anything.
