Virulent Silencer

Name
Virulent Silencer

Mana Cost

Type
Artifact Creature — Robot Assassin

Set
Edge of Eternities

Rarity
Uncommon

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.)


Flavor Text

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


Power/Toughness
2/3

Number
#248

Legal Formats
Alchemy | Brawl | Commander | Duel | Future | Gladiator | Historic | Legacy | Modern | Oathbreaker | Pioneer | Standard | Standard Brawl | Timeless | Vintage

Availability
Arena | Magic Online | Paper

Rulings

(25/07/2025)
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.


Artist
Kenn Yap

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