Virulent Silencer
- Mana cost
- {3}
- Type
- Artifact Creature — Robot Assassin
- Power / toughness
- 2 / 3
- Set
- Edge of Eternities #248 (uncommon)
- Price
- $0.30 USD
Whenever a nontoken artifact creature you control deals combat damage to a player, that player gets two poison counters. (A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game.)
Virulent Silencer has 1 printing, first in Edge of Eternities (2025). EDHREC ranks it #7,220 among Commander cards. It appears most in Kilo, Apogee Mind decks (3,840 on EDHREC). It has 1 official ruling.
Legality
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- vintage: legal
- pauper: not legal
- modern: legal
- pioneer: legal
- standard: legal
- brawl: legal
Commanders that run Virulent Silencer most
Deck counts from EDHREC.
- Kilo, Apogee Mind: 3,840 decks
- Dr. Eggman: 1,877 decks
- Mm'menon, the Right Hand: 375 decks
- Venser, Corpse Puppet: 241 decks
- Tetsuko Umezawa, Fugitive: 186 decks
- Mm'menon, Uthros Exile: 179 decks
- Tekuthal, Inquiry Dominus: 163 decks
- Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon: 134 decks
Often played with Virulent Silencer
Cards that show up in the same decks on EDHREC.
Rulings
- : A player with ten or more poison counters loses the game. This is a state-based action and doesn’t use the stack. In other words, it happens immediately and players can’t respond to it, just like a player losing the game due to having 0 or less life.