Infect’s effect applies to any damage, not just combat damage.
Necropede
A player who has ten or more poison counters loses the game. This is a state-based action.
The -1/-1 counters remain on the creature indefinitely. They’re not removed if the creature regenerates or the turn ends.
Last observed on Scryfall 2 months ago at $3.48. Over the trailing 90 days the price moved between $0.03 and $3.63 across 49 observations. Cross-checked across TCGplayer, eBay sold, Cardmarket EU, and Star City.
This printing is one of 3 catalogued treatments from SOM — the lineup includes Foil and Nonfoil alongside the standard finish. Across our catalog the Rarix library tracks every variant in the same family so collectors can compare price, scarcity and demand inside a single lineage.
Card #185 of *Scars of Mirrodin*, the set that shipped alongside the October 2010 Scars of Mirrodin release.
Card type: Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Insect, printed at uncommon. Uncommons fill the middle-tier slots in a standard booster configuration. Mana cost: {2} (2 converted). Keyword abilities: Infect.
Legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, and Commander.
EDHrec ranks this card #9,221 in Commander, putting it in the niche-pick tier of the format's playable pool.
Illustrated by Nic Klein. Rarix catalogs 67 other cards credited to this artist.
Magic: The Gathering · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · Illus. Nic Klein
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