Patron of the Vein is a Rare Creature — Vampire Shaman from the Commander 2017 set, identified by card number 20 and illustrated by Tommy Arnold.
Patron of the Vein
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander 2017
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Description
Patron of the Vein is a Rare creature card from the Commander 2017 set, designated as card number 20. Illustrated by Tommy Arnold, this Magic: The Gathering card features the type line Creature — Vampire Shaman with a mana cost of {4}{B}{B}. The card has a mana value of 6 and is printed in black with a power and toughness of 4/4. It includes the printed keyword ability Flying.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Patron of the Vein
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Tommy Arnold
Card Stock
English
{4}{B}{B}
Creature — Vampire Shaman
4 / 4
B
Card Text
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Flying When this creature enters, destroy target creature an opponent controls. Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, exile it and put a +1/+1 counter on each Vampire you control.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Patron of the Vein?
The mana cost for Patron of the Vein is {4}{B}{B}, requiring four generic mana and two black mana symbols to cast.
Who illustrated the Commander 2017 version of Patron of the Vein?
Tommy Arnold is the credited artist for the illustration on Patron of the Vein from the Commander 2017 set.
What are the power and toughness values for this card?
Patron of the Vein has a printed power of 4 and toughness of 4, making it a 4/4 creature.
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