Spined Thopter

New Phyrexia (NPH) #45 · Common · Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Thopter

Mana cost: {2}{U/P}

({U/P} can be paid with either {U} or 2 life.)
Flying

"I appreciate the depravity of noble designs turned to devious ends."
—Tezzeret

Power/toughness 2/1 · Illustrated by Pete Venters · Released May 13, 2011

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2011-06-01 · wotc — Phyrexian mana is not a new color. Players can't produce Phyrexian mana.
2011-06-01 · wotc — As you cast a spell or activate an activated ability with one or more Phyrexian mana symbols in its cost, you choose how to pay for each Phyrexian mana symbol at the same time you would choose modes or choose a value for X.
2011-06-01 · wotc — If you're at 1 life or less, you can't pay 2 life.
2011-06-01 · wotc — A card with Phyrexian mana symbols in its mana cost is each color that appears in that mana cost, regardless of how that cost may have been paid.
2011-06-01 · wotc — To calculate the mana value of a card with Phyrexian mana symbols in its cost, count each Phyrexian mana symbol as 1.