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Phyrexian Vindicator is a mythic Creature — Phyrexian Horror from ONE (ONE) costing {W}{W}{W}{W}. Current price: $5.66 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Phyrexian Vindicator MTG card

Phyrexian Vindicator

Creature — Phyrexian Horror

Card Text

Flying If damage would be dealt to this creature, prevent that damage. When damage is prevented this way, this creature deals that much damage to any other target.

"Behold your inevitable defeat." —Elesh Norn

Card Stats

5/5 mythic CMC: 4.0 ONE ONE 🎨 Denys Tsiperko
Flying

Market Prices

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$5.66
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TCGPlayer
$7.82
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Card Kingdom
$8.49
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$9.99
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Cardmarket
€3.26
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€3.50
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (6 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Phyrexian Vindicator? Basics

Phyrexian Vindicator is a Creature — Phyrexian Horror card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Flying If damage would be dealt to this creature, prevent that damage. When damage is prevented this way, this creature deals that much damage to any other target."

How much mana does Phyrexian Vindicator cost to cast? Basics

Phyrexian Vindicator has a mana cost of {W}{W}{W}{W}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Phyrexian Vindicator's mana cost of {W}{W}{W}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Phyrexian Vindicator has a mana value of 4.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Phyrexian Vindicator's current oracle text is: "Flying If damage would be dealt to this creature, prevent that damage. When damage is prevented this way, this creature deals that much damage to any other target."

What is the current price of Phyrexian Vindicator? Pricing

The current market price for Phyrexian Vindicator is approximately $5.66 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $7.82 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €3.26 EUR.

Where can I buy Phyrexian Vindicator? Pricing

You can purchase Phyrexian Vindicator from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Phyrexian Vindicator normal: $5.66 | foil: $7.82

Is Phyrexian Vindicator legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Phyrexian Vindicator in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Phyrexian Vindicator legal in Modern? Legality

Phyrexian Vindicator is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Phyrexian Vindicator legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Phyrexian Vindicator is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Phyrexian Vindicator legal in Pioneer? Legality

Phyrexian Vindicator is Legal in Pioneer format.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Phyrexian Vindicator legal in Legacy? Legality

Phyrexian Vindicator is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Phyrexian Vindicator legal in Vintage? Legality

Phyrexian Vindicator is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Phyrexian Vindicator legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Phyrexian Vindicator in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Phyrexian Vindicator from? Details

This printing of Phyrexian Vindicator is from ONE (ONE), with collector number 27.

Phyrexian Vindicator may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Phyrexian Vindicator's rarity? Details

Phyrexian Vindicator is a mythic card in ONE.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Phyrexian Vindicator? Details

Phyrexian Vindicator was illustrated by Denys Tsiperko.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Phyrexian Vindicator's power and toughness? Details

Phyrexian Vindicator is a 5/5 creature.

Power (5) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (5) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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