The Abzan Battle Priest is a 2014 uncommon creature card from Magic: The Gathering's Khans of Tarkir expansion, numbered 1 in the base set.
Abzan Battle Priest
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Khans of Tarkir
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The Abzan Battle Priest, designated as card number 1 in the Khans of Tarkir expansion, serves as a foundational piece for collectors focusing on the Khans of Tarkir block. Released in 2014, this uncommon creature card belongs to the iconic white mana faction known as the Jeskai, though it represents the Abzan clan's martial resilience. Illustrated by Chris Rahn, the card depicts a Human Cleric with a mana cost of {3}{W} and a power/toughness of 3/2. Collectors value this card for its unique outlast mechanic, which allows players to place +1/+1 counters on the creature to grant lifelink to all allied units with similar counters. This strategic depth makes it a notable inclusion for players building mono-white decks or exploring the tribal synergies introduced in the Khans of Tarkir set. For those dedicated to completing the Khans of Tarkir checklist, securing this first-numbered uncommon is a key milestone. The card's design and mechanics reflect the era's focus on tribal themes and resource management, offering a tangible connection to Magic: The Gathering's rich history of strategic gameplay.
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Card Details
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Abzan Battle Priest
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Chris Rahn
Card Stock
English
{3}{W}
Creature — Human Cleric
3 / 2
W
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Outlast {W} ({W}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.) Each creature you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has lifelink.
"Wherever I walk, the ancestors walk too."