Yawgmoth is a fictional character from the Magic: The Gathering universe, known as a powerful and malevolent being. He is often depicted as a dark god-like figure, associated with the Phyrexians, a race of biomechanical creatures. Yawgmoth's influence is felt throughout the lore, particularly in the Urza saga, where he serves as the primary antagonist. Originally a mortal, Yawgmoth sought to transcend his limitations and achieve ultimate power. He became the architect of the Phyrexian transformation, merging flesh and machine to create a new order. His legacy is marked by themes of ambition, corruption, and the quest for immortality.