Soaring Through the Oil
Meet the Serum Sovereign, a Phyrexian Sphinx that embodies the perfect blend of cunning and might. With a flying ability, this card not only graces your battlefield but also casts a shadow over your opponents’ plans. The moment you cast a noncreature spell, you’re rewarded with an oil counter on this majestic creature, enhancing your strategic options. This mechanic plays into the unique synergy of the Phyrexia: All Will Be One set, making every noncreature play a chance to manipulate the game in your favor.
But that’s not all—by removing an oil counter, you can draw a card and scry 2, turning Serum Sovereign into a powerful card filtering engine. Coupled with cards like Tezzeret, Master of the Bridge or Arcane Signet, you can create an unstoppable cycle of drawing and deploying threats, keeping your hand full while you press your advantage. Whether you're in a tempo-driven game or a more controlling strategy, Serum Sovereign will elevate your game plan!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {4}{U}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Phyrexian Sphinx
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Flying
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, put an oil counter on Serum Sovereign.
{T}, Remove an oil counter from Serum Sovereign: Draw a card, then scry 2.
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Power / Toughness: 4/4
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Loyalty: N/A
