Cephalid Illusionist

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-	C$ 1.79	2.89 tix

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Name	Cephalid Illusionist
Type	Creature — octopus wizard
Description	Whenever Cephalid Illusionist becomes the target of a spell or ability, mill three cards. , : Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to and dealt by target creature you control this turn.
Artist	Pete Venters
Set	The List #TOR-28
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Cephalid Illusionist

Cephalid Illusionist, Creature — octopus wizard, designed by Pete Venters first released in Feb, 2002 in the set Torment and was printed exactly in 2 different ways. It see play in 2 formats: Premodern and Commander. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 1.79. It's a key card in 5 combos.

This Cephalid Illusionist card would be beneficial in a mill deck that aims to deplete the opponent's library quickly. However, for a more competitive option, Hedron Crab is a better choice as it consistently mills cards every time a land enters the battlefield. While Cephalid Illusionist has its niche uses, it may not see much play in more optimized decks due to its limited utility outside of specific strategies.

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