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Visions of Phyrexia is a rare Enchantment from BRO (BRO) costing {2}{R}{R}. Current price: $0.19 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Visions of Phyrexia MTG card

Visions of Phyrexia

Enchantment

Card Text

At the beginning of your upkeep, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn. At the beginning of your end step, if you didn't play a card from exile this turn, create a tapped Powerstone token. (It's an artifact with "{T}: Add {C}. This mana can't be spent to cast a nonartifact spell.")

Card Stats

rare CMC: 4.0 BRO BRO 🎨 Dominik Mayer

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.19
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TCGPlayer
$0.35
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$0.49
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$0.79
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Cardmarket
€0.39
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€0.84
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (5 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Visions of Phyrexia? Basics

Visions of Phyrexia is a Enchantment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "At the beginning of your upkeep, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn. At the beginning of your end step, if you didn't play a card from exile this turn, create a tapped Powerstone token. (It's an artifact with "{T}: Add {C}. This mana can't be spent to cast a nonartifact spell.")"

How much mana does Visions of Phyrexia cost to cast? Basics

Visions of Phyrexia has a mana cost of {2}{R}{R}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires R 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.

Visions of Phyrexia's mana cost of {2}{R}{R} 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.

Visions of Phyrexia 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.

Visions of Phyrexia's current oracle text is: "At the beginning of your upkeep, exile the top card of your library. You may play that card this turn. At the beginning of your end step, if you didn't play a card from exile this turn, create a tapped Powerstone token. (It's an artifact with "{T}: Add {C}. This mana can't be spent to cast a nonartifact spell.")"

What is the current price of Visions of Phyrexia? Pricing

The current market price for Visions of Phyrexia is approximately $0.19 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.35 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.39 EUR.

Where can I buy Visions of Phyrexia? Pricing

You can purchase Visions of Phyrexia 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.

Visions of Phyrexia normal: $0.19 | foil: $0.35

Is Visions of Phyrexia legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Visions of Phyrexia in Standard is not available.

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

Is Visions of Phyrexia legal in Modern? Legality

Visions of Phyrexia is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Visions of Phyrexia legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Visions of Phyrexia 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 Visions of Phyrexia legal in Pioneer? Legality

Visions of Phyrexia is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Visions of Phyrexia legal in Legacy? Legality

Visions of Phyrexia is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Visions of Phyrexia legal in Vintage? Legality

Visions of Phyrexia 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 Visions of Phyrexia legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Visions of Phyrexia 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 Visions of Phyrexia from? Details

This printing of Visions of Phyrexia is from BRO (BRO), with collector number 342.

Visions of Phyrexia may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Visions of Phyrexia's rarity? Details

Visions of Phyrexia is a rare card in BRO.

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

Who illustrated Visions of Phyrexia? Details

Visions of Phyrexia was illustrated by Dominik Mayer.

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

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