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Phyrexian Crusader
SLD · Secret Lair Drop #1214 · Rare · released 2023-04-14
{1}{B}{B}
Creature — Phyrexian Zombie Knight
First strike, protection from red and from white
Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.)
Phyrexian Crusader is a rare black creature from Secret Lair Drop (2023). It has been printed 4 times across 3 sets, from 2011 to 2025. Recent market prices range from $6.15 to $18.96 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD Foil$18.33
Format legality
Where you can play Phyrexian Crusader in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (4)
Prices range from $6.15 to $18.96 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Mirrodin Besieged at $6.15.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mirrodin Besieged | 50 | Rare | $6.15 | $15.84 |
| Secret Lair Drop This page | 1214 | Rare | — | $18.96 |
| The List | MBS-50 | Rare | $6.85 | — |
| Secret Lair Drop | 847 | Rare | — | $11.04 |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2011-06-01If Phyrexian Crusader blocks or is blocked by a creature without first strike or double strike, the damage dealt by Phyrexian Crusader results in -1/-1 counters that will affect how much damage the other creature assigns (if it’s still on the battlefield).
Frequently asked questions
Is Phyrexian Crusader legal in Commander?
Yes — Phyrexian Crusader is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Phyrexian Crusader legal in?
Phyrexian Crusader is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Phyrexian Crusader been printed?
Phyrexian Crusader has been printed 4 times across 3 sets, from 2011 to 2025.
What is the cheapest printing of Phyrexian Crusader?
The cheapest printing is Mirrodin Besieged (#50) at about $6.15.
Who illustrated Phyrexian Crusader?
This printing of Phyrexian Crusader was illustrated by Flavio Girón.