Magic: The Gathering

Persistent Petitioners

Ravnica Allegiance 44 • common

Set: Ravnica Allegiance
Collector number: 44
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 1 generic mana blue mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Blue
Artist: Jason Rainville
Market price: $1.25

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$1.25market price via TCGplayer · Aug 7, 2026$0.76 – $1.33 over the tracked period

$1.25Aug 7, 2026

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Lore

Why it matters

Persistent Petitioners is a unique card from the Ravnica Allegiance set that allows a player to include any number of copies in their deck, defying the standard four-card limit. This mechanic reflects the flavor of the Azorius Senate's bureaucratic influence, turning a common card into a powerful tool for specialized "mill" strategies that aim to deplete an opponent's library.

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What it does

1 generic mana, tap: Target player mills a card. (They put the top card of their library into their graveyard.)

Tap four untapped Advisors you control: Target player mills twelve cards.

A deck can have any number of cards named Persistent Petitioners.

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Formats

Where you can play it

Tournament legality for Persistent Petitioners across the formats players actually play.

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Persistent Petitioners was released in early 2019 as part of the Ravnica Allegiance expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The card was designed to function as a unique mechanical gimmick for the Azorius Senate guild, allowing players to include any number of copies in their deck rather than the standard four. This design choice was intended to evoke the bureaucratic, repetitive nature of the guild's legal processes while offering a distinct strategic path for players focused on milling their opponent's library.

The artwork was commissioned from Jason Rainville, who captured the stoic and synchronized aesthetic of the Azorius order. By depicting a mass of identical, robed figures, Rainville emphasized the flavor of an endless legal march, which resonated with players looking for thematic depth in common-rarity cards. Upon release, the card became a centerpiece for niche deck-building strategies, praised by the community for its creative approach to deck construction rules.

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