A 2006 Magic: The Gathering Guildpact Uncommon card featuring the Revenant Patriarch. This Spirit creature offers distinct strategic options with a unique entering-the-battlefield effect.
2006 • Magic: The Gathering • Guildpact
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The Revenant Patriarch, card number 59 in the 2006 Guildpact expansion, stands out as a versatile Black Spirit in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by artist Nick Percival, this Uncommon card captures the essence of the Golgari guild's relationship with death and resurrection. As a five-mana Creature — Spirit with a power and toughness of 4/3, it provides a substantial presence on the battlefield while maintaining the flexibility required for diverse deck strategies. The card's rules text introduces a conditional effect based on the mana spent to cast it, allowing players to disrupt opponents by skipping their next combat phase if white mana was used. This unique mechanic adds depth to gameplay, encouraging strategic decision-making during the casting process. The card's ability to interact with both black and white mana identities further enhances its appeal among players looking to explore hybrid strategies. Whether you are building a competitive deck or simply admiring the artwork and mechanics, the Revenant Patriarch represents a key component of the Guildpact era in Magic: The Gathering history.
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Revenant Patriarch
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Nick Percival
Card Stock
English
{4}{B}
Creature — Spirit
4 / 3
B
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When this creature enters, if {W} was spent to cast it, target player skips their next combat phase. This creature can't block.
"The Golgari raise the bodies of their dead to serve. We raise the spirits of our dead to lead."
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