Venerable Monk (8ED-55) is a common white Creature — Human Monk Cleric from Eighth Edition. When it enters the battlefield, its controller gains 2 life. As a 2/2 for {2}{W}, it functions as an early-game blocker and incremental life buffer in aggressive or defensive white decks.

Identity & printing

Name: Venerable Monk
Number: 55
Rarity: Common
Variant: Normal
Language code: EN

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, Monk

, Cleric

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Rules

When this creature enters, you gain 2 life.

Set, artist & references

Artist: D. Alexander Gregory
Language: English
Set name: Eighth Edition
Game name: Magic The Gathering

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Venerable Monk (8ED-55) is a common white Creature — Human Monk Cleric from Eighth Edition. When it enters the battlefield, its controller gains 2 life. As a 2/2 for {2}{W}, it functions as an early-game blocker and incremental life buffer in aggressive or defensive white decks.