Basri's Acolyte is a white mana creature card from the Magic: The Gathering 2020 Core Set, featuring lifelink and a powerful +1/+1 counter ability.
Basri's Acolyte
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Core Set
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Basri's Acolyte, card number 287 in the Magic: The Gathering 2020 Core Set (M21), is a white mana Creature — Cat Cleric designed for strategic board control. Illustrated by Leesha Hannigan, this common rarity card costs {2}{W}{W} to cast and features a 2/3 power and toughness profile. Collectors and players value this product for its dual mechanical presence. Upon entering the battlefield, Basri's Acolyte allows the controller to place a +1/+1 counter on up to two other target creatures, enhancing their durability and offensive potential. Additionally, it possesses lifelink, meaning damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life. This combination of life gain and temporary power boosts makes it a flexible option for decks focusing on white mana strategies. For investors and hobbyists tracking the evolution of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards, this release represents a key moment in the series' design history. Its straightforward mechanics and iconic creature type make it a staple for understanding the era's gameplay philosophy.
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Basri's Acolyte
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Leesha Hannigan
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}{W}
Creature — Cat Cleric
2 / 3
W
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Lifelink (Damage dealt by this creature also causes you to gain that much life.) When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on each of up to two other target creatures you control.