Lone Missionary
Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning 49 • common
- Set
- Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning
- Collector number
- 49
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Svetlin Velinov
- Market price
- $0.22
What it does
When this creature enters, you gain 4 life.
His mission has become a grim pilgrimage, a tour of the Eldrazi-stricken outposts across Zendikar. But he marches on alone, stubborn as the daily dawn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lone Missionary first appeared in the Worldwake expansion in 2010 before being reprinted in the 2014 Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning set. Within the context of the game, the card is designed as a Kor cleric, a creature type associated with Zendikar, intended to provide white decks with a defensive stabilizer by gaining life upon entering the battlefield. The original illustration by Greg Staples captures the stoic, nomadic aesthetic of the Kor people, emphasizing the character's utilitarian and meditative role.
The Duel Decks: Speed vs. Cunning product was designed to showcase the strategic dichotomy between aggressive, fast-paced playstyles and more reactive, tactical approaches. By including Lone Missionary in the 'Cunning' deck, designers aimed to provide a tool for players to withstand the initial onslaught of an aggressive opponent. The card is regarded in the community as a functional, classic utility creature that remains a standard example of efficient life-gain mechanics in low-cost white cards.
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