Syphon Essence

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-	3.16	0.03 tix

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Name	Syphon Essence
Type	Instant
Description	Counter target creature or planeswalker spell. Create a Blood token. (It's an artifact with ", , Discard a card, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")
Flavor	The third step in creating a skaab requires draining the body of blood and replacing it with viscus vitae, a mixture of angel's blood and lamp oil.
Artist	Sean Murray
Set	Innistrad: Double Feature #351
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Syphon Essence

Syphon Essence, Instant, designed by Sean Murray first released in Nov, 2021 in the set Innistrad: Crimson Vow and was printed exactly in 2 different ways. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 3.16.

This card, Syphon Essence, would be beneficial in a control deck that focuses on disrupting the opponent's strategy by countering key creature or planeswalker spells while also generating card advantage through the Blood tokens. While it provides versatility, there are potentially better options like Counterspell or Cryptic Command that offer more flexibility and power in a control strategy. However, Syphon Essence could still see play in specific metagames or decks looking for additional card advantage and disruption.

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