---
name: "Gixian Puppeteer"
mana_cost: "{3}{B}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Phyrexian Warlock"
colors: []
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "PBRO"
set_name: "The Brothers' War Promos"
collector_number: "99p"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Bastien L. Deharme"
oracle_id: "9d6a9a37-a245-4503-baeb-9488553798ab"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/gixian-puppeteer-pbro"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Gixian Puppeteer
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{B}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Phyrexian Warlock

## Oracle Text
Whenever you draw your second card each turn, each opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
When this creature dies, return another target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Gix, Yawgmoth Praetor](/printing/gix-yawgmoth-praetor-tdc.md) — Legendary Creature — Phyrexian Praetor
2. [Gurgling Anointer](/printing/gurgling-anointer-bro.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Horror
3. [Fireglass Mentor](/printing/fireglass-mentor-blb.md) — Creature — Lizard Warlock
4. [Scrawling Crawler](/printing/scrawling-crawler-fdn.md) — Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Construct
5. [Callous Bloodmage](/printing/callous-bloodmage-stx.md) — Creature — Vampire Warlock
6. [Phyrexian Gargantua](/printing/phyrexian-gargantua-cmm.md) — Creature — Phyrexian Horror

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Brothers' War Promos (PBRO) #99p
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Bastien L. Deharme
- **Total Printings:** 5 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`