Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon (SOM-79) is a legendary Phyrexian Dragon Skeleton from the Scars of Mirrodin expansion. It has infect and flying and includes activated abilities to gain haste for B or to regenerate for BB. Its combination of poison-based damage and evasive flying makes it commonly used as a finisher in aggressive or infect-leaning black decks.

Identity & printing

Name: Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon
Number: 79
Rarity: Mythic
Variant: Normal
Language code: EN

Type line & stats

Supertype: Legendary
Subtypes

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Phyrexian, Dragon, Skeleton

Types

Creature

Catalog metadata

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Rules

Flying Infect (This creature deals damage to creatures in the form of -1/-1 counters and to players in the form of poison counters.) {B}: Skithiryx gains haste until end of turn. {B}{B}: Regenerate Skithiryx.

Set, artist & references

Artist: Chippy
Language: English
Set name: Scars of Mirrodin
Game name: Magic The Gathering

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Abilities, attacks, weakness & resistance

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Skithiryx, the Blight Dragon (SOM-79) is a legendary Phyrexian Dragon Skeleton from the Scars of Mirrodin expansion. It has infect and flying and includes activated abilities to gain haste for B or to regenerate for BB. Its combination of poison-based damage and evasive flying makes it commonly used as a finisher in aggressive or infect-leaning black decks.

Catalog pricing data as of 12 Apr 2026, 22:05