Uploaded June 2022 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Learn about the history of Phyrexia, the creatures that dwell within its Nine Spheres, and its lasting legacy brought about by the Glistening Oil on New Phyrexia in Magic: The Gathering's Multiverse.

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Time Stamps
0:00 - Intro
2:10 - What Makes a Phyrexian?
6:32 - Old Phyrexia
13:16 - Old Phyrexians
19:10 - New Phyrexia
22:00 - New Phyrexians
32:09 - Outro

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