Name
Pith Driller

Mana Cost

Type
Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Horror

Set
New Phyrexia

Rarity
Common

Text

( can be paid with either or 2 life.)
When this creature enters, put a -1/-1 counter on target creature.


Flavor Text

After boring up through the crust of Mirrodin, it turned its expertise upon the surface dwellers.


Power/Toughness
2/4

Number
#69

Legal Formats
Commander | Duel | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pauper | Pauper Commander | Penny | Vintage

Availability
Magic Online | Paper

Rulings

(01/06/2011)
If you're at 1 life or less, you can't pay 2 life.


(01/06/2011)
As you cast a spell or activate an activated ability with one or more Phyrexian mana symbols in its cost, you choose how to pay for each Phyrexian mana symbol at the same time you would choose modes or choose a value for X.


(01/06/2011)
Pith Driller's ability is mandatory. If it's the only creature on the battlefield when it enters, Pith Driller's ability will target itself.


(01/06/2011)
A card with Phyrexian mana symbols in its mana cost is each color that appears in that mana cost, regardless of how that cost may have been paid.


(01/06/2011)
To calculate the mana value of a card with Phyrexian mana symbols in its cost, count each Phyrexian mana symbol as 1.


(01/06/2011)
Phyrexian mana is not a new color. Players can't produce Phyrexian mana.


Artist
Nils Hamm

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