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Phoenix Down
Oracle Text
{1}{W}, {T}, Exile this artifact: Choose one —
• Return target creature card with mana value 4 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
• Exile target Skeleton, Spirit, or Zombie.
Card Details
Mana CostCharacter Background
Phoenix Down is a beautifully on-theme Final Fantasy artifact translated into Magic as a flexible piece of recursion and graveyard control. Best suited to value-oriented midrange or control decks, it gives you a late-game body back from the dead while also doubling as a clean answer to Skeletons, Spirits, and Zombies. The reanimation mode is especially strong in decks packed with efficient creatures at mana value 4 or less, since returning them tapped still generates immediate board pressure or stabilizes defense; think of ETB creatures, utility legends, or creatures with powerful attack triggers. A useful deckbuilding tip is to pair it with sacrifice outlets or self-mill so you can stock the graveyard reliably and turn every copy into card advantage. Because it exiles itself, Phoenix Down is a one-shot resource, but that makes the choice meaningful and rewards careful timing.
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Character Background
Phoenix Down is a beautifully on-theme Final Fantasy artifact translated into Magic as a flexible piece of recursion and graveyard control. Best suited to value-oriented midrange or control decks, it gives you a late-game body back from the dead while also doubling as a clean answer to Skeletons, Spirits, and Zombies. The reanimation mode is especially strong in decks packed with efficient creatures at mana value 4 or less, since returning them tapped still generates immediate board pressure or stabilizes defense; think of ETB creatures, utility legends, or creatures with powerful attack triggers. A useful deckbuilding tip is to pair it with sacrifice outlets or self-mill so you can stock the graveyard reliably and turn every copy into card advantage. Because it exiles itself, Phoenix Down is a one-shot resource, but that makes the choice meaningful and rewards careful timing.
Generated using gpt-5.4-mini · Updated at 2026-08-11 02:40:47 UTC