Mirrex
Land — Sphere
: Add 
.: Add one mana of any color. Activate only if this land entered this turn.
, : Create a 1/1 colorless Phyrexian Mite artifact creature token with toxic 1 and "This token can't block." (Players dealt combat damage by it also get a poison counter.)
- CMC
- 0
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- C
- Rarity
- rare
- Set
- Phyrexia: All Will Be One Promos
- Price
- $0.89
- EDHREC rank
- #2664
Mirrex enters the battlefield untapped, taps for colorless immediately, and threatens to flood the board with toxic Mite tokens if left alone — all for zero additional mana investment beyond the land slot itself. The cost is real: it produces only colorless, and decks that can't leverage poison counters or artifact synergies get almost nothing beyond a slow mana rock impression. Where Elesh Norn and Hecatomb make poison matter, Mirrex earns its slot; everywhere else, it's a worse Wastes.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Elesh Norn
Elesh Norn's ability to spread oil counters and advance a poison-forward game plan makes every Mite from Mirrex a meaningful threat, and the colorless mana still fuels the artifact-heavy support package most Elesh builds run.
Vishgraz, the Doomhive
Vishgraz, the Doomhive cares about infect creatures on your side of the table, and Mirrex supplies a repeatable, cheap source of toxic Mites without consuming a creature slot in the 99.
Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut
Graaz, Unstoppable Juggernaut turns every artifact creature into a 7/5 trampler, and the Mite tokens Mirrex produces are artifact creatures — so the land doubles as a token factory that feeds the Juggernaut's anthem effect.
Gimbal, Gremlin Prodigy
Gimbal, Gremlin Prodigy wants a wide board of artifact creatures to sacrifice and recur, and Mirrex provides a steady drip of them without occupying a spell slot, keeping the artifact count high for Gimbal's triggers.
The Capitoline Triad
The Capitoline Triad rewards having diverse permanent types and benefits from token generation to fuel its sacrifice and tribute mechanics, making Mirrex a tidy land-slot investment that covers colorless fixing while contributing bodies.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Mirrex is a legitimate role-player in any deck that cares about poison, toxic, or artifact tokens — the cost of a colorless-only land is low when the activated ability is genuinely threatening over a long game. In Modern and Pioneer, it has seen niche play in Phyrexian or artifact-centric shells where the Mite tokens provide both a clock and sacrifice fodder, though it competes with more efficient colorless utility lands. Legacy and Vintage have access to faster poison infrastructure and generally don't need Mirrex to close a game, so it appears only in dedicated casual or theme builds there. Across constructed formats, Mirrex rewards patience — it's a card that looks slow on turn one and dangerous on turn six.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
HecatombDross ScorpionMirrexCandelabra of TawnosCabal Coffers
Infinite creature tokens; Infinite damage; Infinite death triggers; Infinite ETB; Infinite LTB; Infinite mana lands you control can produce
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Current price
$0.89 bulk tier
At $0.89, Mirrex sits in bulk territory despite being a genuinely playable Commander land, which means it's an easy pickup with no financial risk. Bulk rares with real synergy upside tend to sit at this floor indefinitely unless a new Phyrexian commander spikes demand, so grab it now if the archetype fits and don't overthink it.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.