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Setessan Battle Priest

Magic: The GatheringTheros#29

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Magic: The Gathering

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TherosTHS · #29

Card type: Creature — Human Cleric
Rarity: Common
Indicative price: 0.10 € · ★ 0.19 € · 0.06 $ · ★ 0.44 $
Mana value: 2
Power: 1
Toughness: 3
Colour: White

Card text

Heroic — Whenever you cast a spell that targets this creature, you gain 2 life.

Format legality

CommanderLegal
DuelLegal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PauperLegal
PaupercommanderLegal
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
VintageLegal

Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).

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Printing information

Illustrator: Wesley Burt
Card language: English
Release date: 2013-09-27

Flavour text

"Your god teaches you only how to kill. Karametra teaches me to defend what I hold dear. That is why I will prevail."

Rulings

2013-09-15

Heroic abilities will resolve before the spell that caused them to trigger.

2013-09-15

Heroic abilities will trigger only once per spell, even if that spell targets the creature with the heroic ability multiple times.

2013-09-15

Heroic abilities won't trigger when a copy of a spell is created on the stack or when a spell's targets are changed to include a creature with a heroic ability.