Assimilate Essence
Instant$0.23
Counter target creature or battle spell unless its controller pays . If they do, you incubate 2. (Create an Incubator token with two +1/+1 counters on it and ": Transform this token." It transforms into a 0/0 Phyrexian artifact creature.)
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Commanders whose abilities work with this card and share its colors, from what the cards do.
- Verazol, the Split CurrentAssimilate Essence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Verazol, the Split Current can use.
- Zimone, Paradox SculptorAssimilate Essence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Zimone, Paradox Sculptor doubles counters.
- Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La ForgeAssimilate Essence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Lt. Cmdr. Geordi La Forge doubles counters.
- Chief Miles O'BrienAssimilate Essence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Chief Miles O'Brien doubles counters.
- Breeches, the BlastmakerAssimilate Essence makes artifact tokens, which Breeches, the Blastmaker can use because it rewards an Artifact.
- The ThingAssimilate Essence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and The Thing doubles counters.
- Vorel of the Hull CladeAssimilate Essence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Vorel of the Hull Clade doubles counters.
- Arna Kennerüd, SkycaptainAssimilate Essence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Arna Kennerüd, Skycaptain doubles counters.
- Tanazir QuandrixAssimilate Essence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures and Tanazir Quandrix doubles counters.
- Lonis, Genetics ExpertAssimilate Essence puts +1/+1 counters on your creatures, which Lonis, Genetics Expert can use.