Blight Pile: Wall of Withering
Blight Pile brings pragmatic defense to any black commander deck. This Phyrexian defender arrives as a 3/3 for {1}{B} and sits across the line to blunt attacks while serving as a scaling drain engine. Tap and pay {2}{B} to siphon life from every opponent equal to the number of creatures with defender you control. In practice it converts board presence into incremental advantage and pairs naturally with token generators and sacrifice synergies.
The printed ability is straightforward and repeatable, which makes Blight Pile reliable in multiplayer politics where small drains add up. The card rewards careful board assembly rather than flashy combos. Near Mint English from Commander Tarkir Dragonstorm, this uncommon is useful in control oriented builds and any list that leans into defensive creatures and attrition. Add it to your deck if you want a compact, dependable outlet for board value and life swing.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost – {1}{B}
- Card Type – Creature
- Subtypes – Phyrexian
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Defender 2{B}, {T}: Each opponent loses X life, where X is the number of creatures with defender you control.
- Power / Toughness – 3/3