This catalog entry covers the Venerable Monk card from Magic: The Gathering's 2014 Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic, identified as card number 5.
Venerable Monk
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic
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The Venerable Monk is a white mana creature card found in Magic: The Gathering's Duel Decks Anthology: Divine vs. Demonic, released in 2014. Designed as a Human Monk Cleric, this Common card carries a mana cost of {2}{W} and possesses 2 power and 2 toughness. As card number 5 in the set, it serves as a foundational piece for collectors building out the DVD product line. The card features an effect that allows players to gain 2 life when it enters the battlefield, reflecting its Cleric subtype and thematic focus on spiritual resilience. Illustrated by D. Alexander Gregory, the card represents the divine side of the anthology's conflict. Collectors often seek this card to complete the base set or to utilize its straightforward mechanics in casual formats. Its inclusion in the Duel Decks Anthology highlights Magic: The Gathering's focus on distinct thematic decks. For hobbyists, adding Venerable Monk to a collection offers a tangible connection to this era of the game's design history. The card's identity is firmly rooted in the 2014 release, making it a recognizable item for those tracking set expansions.
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Venerable Monk
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
D. Alexander Gregory
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Creature — Human Monk Cleric
2 / 2
W
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When this creature enters, you gain 2 life.
Age wears the flesh but galvanizes the soul.