---
name: "Porcelain Legionnaire"
mana_cost: "{2}{W/P}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Soldier"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["First strike"]
set: "NPH"
set_name: "New Phyrexia"
collector_number: "19"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Eric Deschamps"
oracle_id: "66442396-f804-47f3-8daa-0d43d8cfb482"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/porcelain-legionnaire-nph"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Porcelain Legionnaire
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W/P}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact Creature — Phyrexian Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/1
- **Keywords:** First strike

## Oracle Text
({W/P} can be paid with either {W} or 2 life.)
First strike

> *„Meine neue Entwicklung hat eine leichtgewichtige Panzerung, die aus dem überflüssigen Gewebe von Ketzern erzeugt wurde." —Izathel, Priester des Annex*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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3. [Stalwart Realmwarden](/printing/stalwart-realmwarden-yotj.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
4. [Preeminent Captain](/printing/preeminent-captain-m15.md) — Creature — Kithkin Soldier
5. [Serra Zealot](/printing/serra-zealot-usg.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
6. [Marrow Shards](/printing/marrow-shards-nph.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** New Phyrexia (NPH) #19
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Eric Deschamps
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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