Mother of All Machines
Step into the intricate web of Phyrexia with Elesh Norn, Mother of Machines. This legendary Praetor commands respect and fear, embodying the very essence of Phyrexian evolution. With a formidable mana cost of {4}{W}{W}, Elesh Norn isn’t just a powerful presence; she fundamentally alters the flow of the game. Her vigilance ensures she can defend while still being a formidable attacker. But it’s her ability to manipulate triggered abilities that truly sets her apart. Whenever a permanent enters the battlefield under your control, it triggers additional effects, amplifying the power of your strategy.
Imagine combining Elesh Norn with cards like Trojan Horse or Sun Titan, both of which have powerful enter-the-battlefield effects. With each of these allies, you’ll generate immense value, catching your opponents off guard as your board state reinforces itself. The Mother of Machines doesn't just lead—she fortifies, ensuring that your strategy is as relentless as the Phyrexians themselves. Take control of the battlefield and let your enemies witness the might of Elesh Norn!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {4}{W}{W}
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Card Type: Legendary Creature
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Subtypes: Phyrexian Praetor
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Vigilance
If a permanent entering the battlefield causes a triggered ability of a permanent you control to trigger, that ability triggers an additional time.
Permanents entering the battlefield don't cause abilities of permanents your opponents control to trigger.
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Power / Toughness: 4/7
