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'''Cleric''' is a [[creature class]] | '''Cleric''' is a [[creature class]] for ''[[Magic]]'' cards depicting a religious official or member of the clergy of any religion. | ||
==Description== | |||
Cleric is the primary [[white]] [[spellcaster]]. | |||
Clerics channel the power of their faith in a cause or higher being into potent magic.<ref>{{EzTumblr|https://dougbeyermtg.tumblr.com/post/76872614082/hi-doug-could-you-tell-us-what-a-monk-is-in-mtg|title=How does a Monk differ from a Cleric?|February 16, 2014}}</ref> Most clerics are part of a formal church, cult, or other religious institution and wield either [[white]] or [[black]] mana. White-aligned clerics specialize in [[Life gain|healing]] and [[protection]], while black-aligned clerics spread [[fear]] and pestilence and often share a bond with the [[undead]]. | |||
Clerics are part of the [[party]]. | |||
==Creature Update== | ==Creature Update== | ||
The following [[obsolete]] classes were incorporated into the Cleric class: | The following [[obsolete]] classes were incorporated into the Cleric class: | ||
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==Clerical organizations== | ==Clerical organizations== | ||
{{columns-list|colwidth=20em| | {{columns-list|colwidth=20em| | ||
*The [[Abbey Matrons]] | |||
*The [[Cabal]] | *The [[Cabal]] | ||
*The [[Death speakers]] | |||
*The [[Eternal Pilgrims]] | *The [[Eternal Pilgrims]] | ||
*[[Legion of Dusk]] | *The [[Legion of Dusk|Church of Dusk]] | ||
**The [[Vito Quijano de Pasamonte|Antifex]], a splinter group of the Church | |||
*[[Order of Leitbur]] | *[[Order of Leitbur]] | ||
*[[Order of Heliud]] | *[[Order of Heliud]] | ||
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*The [[Church of Avacyn]] | *The [[Church of Avacyn]] | ||
*The [[Church of Serra]] | *The [[Church of Serra]] | ||
**[[Serra inquisitors]] | |||
*The [[Church of Tal]] | *The [[Church of Tal]] | ||
*The [[Church of the Incarnate Soul]] | *The [[Church of the Incarnate Soul]] | ||
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[[File:ZNR Cleric symbol.jpg|thumb|right|''Zendikar Rising'' symbol]] | [[File:ZNR Cleric symbol.jpg|thumb|right|''Zendikar Rising'' symbol]] | ||
{{columns-list|colwidth=15em| | {{columns-list|colwidth=15em| | ||
;Alara | ;[[Alara]] | ||
*[[Kaalia]] | *[[Kaalia]] | ||
;Arcavios | '''[[Bloomburrow (plane)|Bloomburrow]]''' | ||
*[[Zoraline]] | |||
;[[Arcavios]] | |||
*[[Augusta]] | *[[Augusta]] | ||
*[[Hofri]] | *[[Hofri]] | ||
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*[[Shaile]] | *[[Shaile]] | ||
;Amonkhet | ;[[Amonkhet (plane)|Amonkhet]] | ||
*[[Hapatra]] | *[[Hapatra]] | ||
*[[Samut]] | |||
*[[Temmet]] | *[[Temmet]] | ||
;Dominaria | ;[[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]] | ||
*[[Angus MacKenzie]] | *[[Angus MacKenzie]] | ||
*[[Asmira]] | *[[Asmira]] | ||
*[[Atalya]] | *[[Atalya]] | ||
* | *[[Firesong and Sunspeaker]] | ||
*[[Halvor Arenson]] | *[[Halvor Arenson]] | ||
*[[Kei Takahashi]] | *[[Kei Takahashi]] | ||
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*[[Yawgmoth]] | *[[Yawgmoth]] | ||
;Ikoria | ;[[Eldraine]] | ||
*[[Cerise]] | |||
;[[Ikoria]] | |||
*[[Nikara]] | *[[Nikara]] | ||
;Innistrad | ;[[Innistrad (plane)|Innistrad]] | ||
*[[Adila Rimheit]] | |||
*[[Amsel]] | |||
*[[Jerren]] | *[[Jerren]] | ||
*[[Jofridus]] | |||
*[[Kyler]] | *[[Kyler]] | ||
*[[Macher]] | |||
*[[Manfried Ulmach]] | |||
*[[Mikaeus]] | *[[Mikaeus]] | ||
*[[Runo Stromkirk]] | *[[Runo Stromkirk]] | ||
*[[Torens]] | *[[Torens]] | ||
*[[Traft]] | *[[Traft]] | ||
*[[Volpaig]] | |||
*[[Vronos]] | *[[Vronos]] | ||
;Ixalan | ;[[Ixalan (plane)|Ixalan]] | ||
*[[Mardia]] | |||
*[[Mavren Fein]] | *[[Mavren Fein]] | ||
*[[Vito]] | *[[Vito]] | ||
;Kaldheim | ;[[Kaldheim (plane)|Kaldheim]] | ||
*[[Firja]] | *[[Firja]] | ||
;Kamigawa | ;[[Kamigawa]] | ||
*[[Eight-and-a-Half-Tails]] | *[[Eight-and-a-Half-Tails]] | ||
;Mercadia | ;[[Mercadia]] | ||
*[[Oriss]] | *[[Oriss]] | ||
;Mirrodin/New | ;[[New Phyrexia (plane)|Mirrodin/New Pyrexia]] | ||
*Arek | *<c>Arek, False Goldwarden</c> | ||
*[[Kemba]] | *[[Kemba]] | ||
;Ravnica | ;[[Ravnica]] | ||
*[[Ambroz Benakov]] | |||
*[[Emmara Tandris]] | *[[Emmara Tandris]] | ||
*[[Exava]] | *[[Exava]] | ||
*[[Hekara]] | *[[Hekara]] | ||
*[[Izolda]] | *[[Izolda]] | ||
*[[Nira]] | |||
*[[Tafre]] | |||
;Theros | ;[[Shandalar]] | ||
*[[Alsadim K'mer]] | |||
*[[Sentos]] | |||
;[[Theros (plane)|Theros]] | |||
*[[Diantha]] | |||
*[[Ravos]] | *[[Ravos]] | ||
*[[Tymna]] | *[[Tymna]] | ||
;Ulgrotha | ;[[Ulgrotha]] | ||
*[[Hazduhr]] | *[[Hazduhr]] | ||
; | ;[[Zendikar (plane)|Zendikar]] | ||
*[[Ayli]] | *[[Ayli]] | ||
*[[Drana]] | *[[Drana]] | ||
*Father [[Rami]] | |||
*[[Orah]] | *[[Orah]] | ||
*[[Radrik]] | |||
*[[Taborax]] | *[[Taborax]] | ||
; | ;Unknown | ||
* | *[[Thalisse]] | ||
*<c>Barrowin of Clan Undurr</c> | |||
;[[Dungeons & Dragons]] | |||
*[https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Amber_Gristle_O'Maul Amber Gristle O’Maul] (<c title=Card>Amber Gristle O'Maul</c>) | |||
*[https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Barrowin_Undurr Barrowin Undirr] (<c title=Card>Barrowin of Clan Undurr</c>) | |||
*<c>Burakos, Party Leader</c> | *<c>Burakos, Party Leader</c> | ||
*Klement | *[https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Klement Klement] (<c title=Card>Klement, Novice Acolyte</c>) | ||
*Minthara | *[https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Minthara_Baenre Minthara] (<c title=Card>Minthara, Merciless Soul</c>) | ||
*Shadowheart | *[https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Shadowheart Shadowheart] (<c title=Card>Shadowheart, Dark Justiciar</c>) | ||
*<c>Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker</c> | *<c>Sivriss, Nightmare Speaker</c> | ||
*<c>Trelasarra, Moon Dancer</c> | *[https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Trelasarra_Zuind Trelasarra] (<c title=Card>Trelasarra, Moon Dancer</c>) | ||
*Viconia | *[https://forgottenrealms.fandom.com/wiki/Viconia_DeVir Viconia] (<c title=Card>Viconia, Drow Apostate</c>) | ||
;[[Universes Beyond]] | |||
*[https://lotr.fandom.com/wiki/Ioreth Ioreth] (<c title=Card>Ioreth of the Healing House</c>) | |||
*[https://tardis.wiki/wiki/Martha_Jones Martha Jones] (<c title=Card>Martha Jones</c>) | |||
*[https://tardis.wiki/wiki/Strax Strax] (<c title=Card>Strax, Sontaran Nurse</c>) | |||
}} | }} | ||
Latest revision as of 04:59, 3 July 2024
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614 cards
 57.3%  3.3%  17.3%  1.6%  3.7%  1.3%  0.8%  1%  0.5%  2.8%  5.7%  0.2%  0.8%  2%  1%  0.8% 13 Cleric creation cards
as of Alchemy: Karlov Manor 46.2% 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 7.7% 15.4%  7.7% |
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Cleric is a creature class for Magic cards depicting a religious official or member of the clergy of any religion.
Description
Cleric is the primary white spellcaster.
Clerics channel the power of their faith in a cause or higher being into potent magic.[1] Most clerics are part of a formal church, cult, or other religious institution and wield either white or black mana. White-aligned clerics specialize in healing and protection, while black-aligned clerics spread fear and pestilence and often share a bond with the undead.
Clerics are part of the party.
Creature Update
The following obsolete classes were incorporated into the Cleric class:
- Alchemist (Samite Alchemist)
- Ancestor (Auspicious Ancestor)
- Exorcist (Exorcist)
- Heretic (Soldevi Heretic)
- Hunter (Witch Hunter)
- Inquisitor (Serra Inquisitors). Later reintroduced in the Warhammer 40,000 Commander Decks.
- Keeper (Keepers of the Faith)
- Martyr (Vigilant Martyr)
- Preacher (Preacher)
- Priest (Clergy of the Holy Nimbus)
- Speaker (Death Speakers)
Clerical organizations
- The Abbey Matrons
- The Cabal
- The Death speakers
- The Eternal Pilgrims
- The Church of Dusk
- The Antifex, a splinter group of the Church
- Order of Leitbur
- Order of Heliud
- Order of Saint Traft
- Order of the Ebon Hand
- Skirsdag
- The Order
- The Orzhov Syndicate
- Church of Angelfire
- The Church of Avacyn
- The Church of Serra
- The Church of Tal
- The Church of the Incarnate Soul
- Mirran Leonin Abunas[2]
Notable Clerics
- Angus MacKenzie
- Asmira
- Atalya
- Firesong and Sunspeaker
- Halvor Arenson
- Kei Takahashi
- Lady Evangela
- Liliana Vess, in her youth
- The Marked Cleric
- Mangara
- Niambi
- Oliver Farrel
- Orim
- Primata Delphine
- Ragnar
- Sorine Relicbane
- Teshar
- Tourach
- Vaylesh
- Whisper
- Yawgmoth
- Adila Rimheit
- Amsel
- Jerren
- Jofridus
- Kyler
- Macher
- Manfried Ulmach
- Mikaeus
- Runo Stromkirk
- Torens
- Traft
- Volpaig
- Vronos
- Unknown
Tokens
| Token Name | Color | Type Line | P/T | Text Box | Source | Printings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleric | White | Enchantment Creature — Cleric | 2/1 | |||
| White/Black | Creature — Cleric | 1/1 |  ,  , Sacrifice this creature: Return a card named Deathpact Angel from your graveyard to the battlefield.
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| Black | Creature — Cleric | 0/1 | ||||
| Human Cleric | White/Black | Creature — Human Cleric | 1/1 | |||
| Red/White | Creature — Human Cleric | 2/1 | Lifelink, haste | |||
| Spirit Cleric | White | Creature — Spirit Cleric | */* | This creature's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Spirit creatures you control. | ||
| Anointer Priest | White | Creature — Zombie Human Cleric | 1/3 | Whenever a creature token enters the battlefield under your control, you gain 1 life. | ||
| Temmet, Vizier of Naktamun | White | Legendary Creature — Zombie Human Cleric | 2/2 | At the beginning of combat on your turn, target creature token you control gets +1/+1 until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn. | ||
| Vizier of Many Faces | White | Creature — Zombie Shapeshifter Cleric | 0/0 | You may have Vizier of Many Faces enter the battlefield as any creature on the battlefield, except it has no mana cost, it's white and it's a Zombie in addition to its other types. | ||
| Steadfast Sentinel | Black | Creature — Zombie Human Cleric | 4/4 | Vigilance | ||
| Hammers of Moradin | White | Creature — Dwarf Cleric | 3/3 | |||
| Furnace-Blessed Conqueror | Red/White | Creature — Phyrexian Cleric | 3/3 | Whenever Furnace-Blessed Conqueror attacks, create a token that’s a copy of it. Put a +1/+1 counter on that token for each +1/+1 counter on Furnace-Blessed Conqueror. Sacrifice that token at the beginning of the next end step. |
| Token Name | Color | Type Line | P/T | Text Box | Source | Printings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleric | White | Creature — Cleric | 1/1 | Lifelink |
References
- ↑ Doug Beyer (February 16, 2014). "How does a Monk differ from a Cleric?". A Voice for Vorthos. Tumblr.
- ↑ Wizards of the Coast (September, 2004). "Ask Wizards - September, 2004". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
