---
name: "Viridian Claw"
mana_cost: "{2}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Artifact — Equipment"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: ["Equip"]
set: "TD2"
set_name: "Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia"
collector_number: "27"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Marc Simonetti"
oracle_id: "11ba27f4-decf-4447-9808-0d58844655cf"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/viridian-claw-td2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Viridian Claw
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Artifact — Equipment
- **Keywords:** Equip

## Oracle Text
Equipped creature gets +1/+0 and has first strike.
Equip {1}

> *"Phyrexians can't corrupt what they can't get close enough to touch."*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Duel Decks: Mirrodin Pure vs. New Phyrexia (TD2) #27
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Marc Simonetti
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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