Assimilate Essence [March of the Machine]

Set: March of the Machine Type: Instant Rarity: Common Cost: {1}{U} Counter target creature or battle spell unless its controller pays {4}. If they do, you incubate 2. (Create an Incubator token with two +1/+1 counters on it and “{2}: Transform this artifact.” It transforms into a 0/0 Phyrexian artifact creature.) “You have no viable escape vector. Cease your resistance and accept perfection.”