Fortress of the Phyrexians
Step into the chilling embrace of Norn's Annex, an artifact that embodies the chilling efficiency of the Phyrexian machine. With a mana cost that cleverly combines both colorless and white, this card stands as a formidable barrier on the battlefield. In the right hands, it can turn the tide of battle, ensuring that opponents think twice before sending their creatures, or even planeswalkers, your way. The ability to force your adversaries to pay life for their creatures means you can sap their resources while fortifying your own strategy.
Picture this: you're holding a commanding board state, and your opponents are hesitating, fearing the toll of their own creatures. Pair Norn's Annex with cards like Ghostly Prison or Propaganda for a locking mechanism that can leave your foes floundering. This card isn’t just about defense; it can pivot your gameplay into an aggressive strategy by slowly whittling down their life total, all while your defenses remain intact. Whether you're a seasoned Commander player or a newcomer eager to make a statement, Norn's Annex is your gateway to a powerful, defensive game plan.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {3}{W}{W}
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Card Type: Artifact
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Subtypes: None
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): "Creatures can't attack you or planeswalkers you control unless their controller pays {2} for each of those creatures."
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Power / Toughness: Not Applicable
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Loyalty: Not Applicable