# 2019 Magic: The Gathering Commander #188

> The 2019 Magic: The Gathering Commander release features Bloodhall Priest as card number 188, a rare Vampire Cleric with distinct discard-based abilities.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2019
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Commander
- **Card number**: #188
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Released in 2019 as part of the Commander series, the Magic: The Gathering Bloodhall Priest (card number 188) is a rare creature card that captures the strategic depth of the game's most popular format. Designed by Mark Winters, this Vampire Cleric carries a mana cost of {2}{B}{R} and boasts a formidable 4/4 power and toughness structure, making it a resilient presence on the battlefield. The card’s design emphasizes its dual identity as both a potent attacker and a strategic tool for hand management.

Bloodhall Priest offers collectors and players a versatile gameplay experience. Its triggered ability allows it to deal 2 damage to any target whenever it enters the battlefield or attacks, provided the controller has no cards in hand. Additionally, the card features the Madness mechanic, enabling players to discard it for a reduced cost of {1}{B}{R} and cast it from exile, or let it fall into the graveyard. This dual functionality makes the 2019 Commander release a compelling addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection, appealing to those who appreciate complex card interactions and thematic vampire lore.

## FAQ

### What are the stats and mana cost of Bloodhall Priest?

Bloodhall Priest is a Creature — Vampire Cleric with a mana cost of {2}{B}{R} and a mana value of 4. It has a power and toughness of 4/4.

### What abilities does Bloodhall Priest have?

This card has a triggered ability that deals 2 damage to any target when it enters or attacks if you have no cards in hand. It also features the Madness mechanic, allowing you to cast it for {1}{B}{R} if discarded.

### When was the Commander set featuring Bloodhall Priest released?

The Commander set containing Bloodhall Priest was released in 2019.

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