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Syphon Essence [Innistrad: Double Feature]
| Set: | Innistrad: Double Feature |
| Type: | Instant |
| Rarity: | Common |
| Cost: | 2U |
| Colors: | U |
Counter target creature or planeswalker spell. Create a Blood token. (It's an artifact with "{1}, {T}, Discard a card, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card.")
The third step in creating a skaab requires draining the body of blood and replacing it with *viscus vitae*, a mixture of angel's blood and lamp oil.