
Phyrexia's Core
- 1-year range
- 30 days
- −9.5%
- EDHREC rank
- #6,739 Down 64 in 30 days
- Best buylist
Buy CM2 #261 nonfoil
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Phyrexia's Core Price Summary
The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.19, flat over 7 days, down 9.5% over 30 days, down 13.6% over 90 days.
Phyrexia's Core Price History
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Reprints in this period
Phyrexia's Core price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.19.
Where to Buy and Sell Phyrexia's Core
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Phyrexia's Core in Sealed Products
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Phyrexia's Core Printings & Prices
Phyrexia's Core has 5 tracked printings across 5 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
Sell Phyrexia's Core: Buylist Offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Market | Spread to market |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | NPH #165 | Foil | |||
| CoolStuffInc | DDU #68 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | NPH #165 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | C14 #306 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | DDU #68 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | C21 #309 | Nonfoil | |||
| Card Kingdom | CM2 #261 | Nonfoil |
Phyrexia's Core Rules Text & Legality
{T}: Add {C}.
{1}, {T}, Sacrifice an artifact: You gain 1 life.
"So even the heart of our world has succumbed." —Koth of the Hammer
Phyrexia's Core is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.
- CommanderLegal
- Duel CommanderLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PreDHLegal
- VintageLegal
- AlchemyNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- Competitive BrawlNot legal
- Future StandardNot legal
- GladiatorNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- Old SchoolNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- Pauper CommanderNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- PremodernNot legal
- StandardNot legal
- Standard BrawlNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
Phyrexia's Core Rulings
- Jun 1, 2011
Once you activate the ability and sacrifice an artifact, it’s too late for anyone to respond to try and prevent you from paying the cost.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
Phyrexia's Core has been reprinted 6 times.
- May 13, 2011New PhyrexiaNPH #165
- May 13, 2011New Phyrexia · foilNPH #165
- Nov 7, 2014Commander 2014C14 #306
- Apr 6, 2018Duel Decks: Elves vs. InventorsDDU #68
- Jun 8, 2018Commander Anthology Volume IICM2 #261
- Apr 23, 2021Commander 2021C21 #309
Phyrexia's Core in Commander
Phyrexia's Core is the #6,739 most-played card on EDHREC, down 64 places over the last 30 days.
across all Commander decks Down 64 in 30 days
Phyrexia's Core FAQ
How much is Phyrexia's Core worth?
Phyrexia's Core is worth about $0.19 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.
Is Phyrexia's Core legal in Commander?
Yes. Phyrexia's Core is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.
Has Phyrexia's Core been reprinted?
Yes. Phyrexia's Core has been reprinted 6 times, with 5 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Phyrexia's Core cheap?
Phyrexia's Core trades at about $0.19; 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#6,739 on EDHREC).