Phyrexian Warhorse
Creature — Phyrexian Horse
Kicker 
(You may pay an additional as you cast this spell.)
When this creature enters, if it was kicked, create a 1/1 white Soldier creature token.
, Sacrifice another creature: This creature gets +2/+1 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 4
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- BW
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Dominaria United
- Price
- $0.12
- EDHREC rank
- #26935
Phyrexian Warhorse is a 2/2 with horsemanship for three mana — evasive enough in dedicated horsemanship builds, irrelevant everywhere else. Outside that narrow niche, better three-mana threats exist at every turn.
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 | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Phyrexian Warhorse is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Pioneer, Vintage, Pauper, and Oathbreaker, but horsemanship as a keyword sees essentially zero competitive play in any of them. In Commander, it slots into Portal Three Kingdoms themed decks where horsemanship evasion is relevant because opponents are also running creatures with it. Pauper is its most plausible competitive home — at common, a 2/2 for three with reliable evasion is passable — but the format's speed makes three-mana vanilla-adjacent creatures a tough sell. Everywhere else, Phyrexian Warhorse is a trivia answer, not a playable.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.12 bulk tier
At $0.12, Phyrexian Warhorse is deep bulk — it costs less than a sleeve. Demand is narrow enough that the price is unlikely to move unless a horsemanship synergy card generates sudden interest.
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Sources
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.