Iraxxa, Empress of Mars
Mana Cost:
Type: Legendary Creature — Alien Warrior
Oracle Text:
Trample
Battle cry (Whenever this creature attacks, each other attacking creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn.)
Paradox — Whenever you cast a spell from anywhere other than your hand, create a 2/2 red Alien Warrior creature token.
Power/Toughness: 5/4
Rarity: uncommon
Prints: View all prints (1) →
Expansion: Doctor Who
Price ( USD): $0.39
USD: $0.39 · EUR: €0.39
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Character Background
Iraxxa, Empress of Mars reads like a battlefield commander: a 5/4 for {2}{R}{R} with trample and a built‑in attack anthem, making her ideal for aggressive, tempo‑driven “go wide” decks that also prize incremental value. Her battle cry turns each attack into a mini‑Shared Animosity effect, while Paradox rewards non‑hand casting—flashback, casting from the graveyard, suspend or Yawgmoth’s Will/Past in Flames lines all generate steady 2/2 Alien Warriors. Build her into a red token/recursion shell: include flashback staples (or Past in Flames/Yawgmoth) to spam Paradox triggers and Purphoros, Bronze‑Blood or Impact Tremors to convert each token into direct damage. Add a few haste enablers or anthem effects so those pumped attackers land immediately. She’s less a combo finisher and more a tempo/value engine that turns unconventional casting into board presence and clock pressure—play her as a centerpiece that both beefs attackers and rewards graveyard/exile play patterns.
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