Abzan Battle Priest
Khans of Tarkir 1 • uncommon
- Set
- Khans of Tarkir
- Collector number
- 1
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
- Market price
- $0.38
What it does
Outlast white mana (white mana, tap: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)
Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has lifelink.
"Wherever I walk, the ancestors walk too."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Abzan Battle Priest was released in 2014 as part of the Magic: The Gathering set Khans of Tarkir. This set introduced the five clans of the plane of Tarkir, with the Abzan Houses represented as a faction obsessed with ancestral spirits, endurance, and protection. The card was designed to highlight the 'outlast' mechanic, a signature ability of the Abzan clan that allowed creatures to put +1/+1 counters on themselves in exchange for tapping, while simultaneously granting secondary benefits like lifelink to creatures bearing those counters.
Illustrated by artist Greg Staples, the card depicts a stoic, armored warrior wielding a staff, capturing the militaristic and disciplined aesthetic of the Abzan culture. The visual design emphasizes the themes of fortification and resilience central to the clan's lore. Upon its release, the card was widely utilized in Limited formats for its ability to stabilize a board state, and it remains a recognizable example of the set’s focus on long-term tactical growth and defensive synergy.
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