The 2021 Magic: The Gathering Forgotten Realms Commander subset card #108, Pontiff of Blight, a key 6-mana creature for TCG enthusiasts.
Pontiff of Blight
2021 • Magic: The Gathering • Forgotten Realms • Commander
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Pontiff of Blight is a distinct entry in the 2021 Magic: The Gathering Forgotten Realms Commander subset, identified by card number 108. As a six-mana Creature — Zombie Cleric, this card brings a unique mechanical presence to the Commander format. The card’s primary appeal lies in its powerful extort ability, which allows players to drain life from opponents while healing themselves when casting spells. This synergy extends to other creatures you control, amplifying its impact on the battlefield. Collectors often seek this card for its strategic depth and its role within the broader Magic: The Gathering lore. The Forgotten Realms Commander subset offers a curated experience, and Pontiff of Blight stands out as a formidable choice for decks focused on life gain and board control. Its Zombie Cleric subtype adds to its thematic consistency within the set. For those building collections around the 2021 release, this card represents a significant addition. The card’s mana value and color identity make it a staple in black-based strategies. Understanding its mechanics is key to appreciating its place in the Forgotten Realms narrative. Whether you are a seasoned player or a new collector, Pontiff of Blight offers a compelling entry point into the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. Its design and function reflect the high-quality production standards of the Forgotten Realms Commander subset.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Year
2021
Brand
Magic: The Gathering
Series
Forgotten Realms
Subset
Commander
Subset Type
Subset
Card Number
#108
Featured Subject
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Featured
Pontiff of Blight
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Seb McKinnon
Card Stock
English
{4}{B}{B}
Creature — Zombie Cleric
2 / 7
B
Card Text
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Extort (Whenever you cast a spell, you may pay {W/B}. If you do, each opponent loses 1 life and you gain that much life.) Other creatures you control have extort. (If a creature has multiple instances of extort, each triggers separately.)