The Apostle of Purifying Light from the 2019 Magic: The Gathering Core Set features a foil finish and the white mana symbol, offering collectors a distinct piece of the M20 release.
Apostle of Purifying Light
2019 • Magic: The Gathering • Core Set
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
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| Raw / Ungraded | $0.30 | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source observation date unavailable |
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Description
Among the cards in this expansion, Apostle of Purifying Light stands out as card number 6, featuring the distinctive foil treatment that appeals to finish-focused collectors. Created by artist Bastien L. Deharme, this uncommon creature card captures the essence of the white mana color identity, representing a Human Cleric with a mana cost of one white mana. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading cards often seek out specific finishes to complete their sets, and the foil variant of Apostle of Purifying Light provides a tactile and visual distinction from its nonfoil counterparts. The card’s rules text grants it protection from black sources, a defensive capability that makes it a resilient presence on the battlefield. Additionally, its activated ability allows a player to exile a target card from a graveyard by paying two mana, offering strategic utility that transcends its modest power and toughness stats of 2/1. For investors and hobbyists, the M20 set holds a significant place in the history of the game, serving as a foundational entry point for new players while offering nostalgic value for veterans. The Apostle of Purifying Light foil card represents a tangible piece of this era, combining artistic appreciation with mechanical interest. Whether you are building a dedicated collection of rare finishes or focusing on specific mana symbols, this card offers a compelling addition to any Magic: The Gathering library.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Apostle of Purifying Light
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Bastien L. Deharme
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}
Creature — Human Cleric
2 / 1
W
Card Text
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Protection from black (This creature can't be blocked, targeted, dealt damage, enchanted, or equipped by anything black.) {2}: Exile target card from a graveyard.
Waves of gloom crash in vain against his unyielding light.
