The Abzan Battle Priest (164) is a Human Cleric creature from the 2023 March of the Machine Commander subset, featuring unique outlast mechanics and lifelink synergy.
Abzan Battle Priest
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • March of the Machine • Commander
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Collectors of Magic: The Gathering will appreciate the Abzan Battle Priest, a distinct card numbered 164 from the 2023 March of the Machine Commander subset. This Human Cleric creature brings a specific strategic utility to the game, centered around its ability to accumulate +1/+1 counters through its outlast mechanic. By paying one white mana and tapping, players can enhance this creature's power and toughness, creating a resilient presence on the battlefield. The card's true value for builders lies in its passive ability, which grants lifelink to every creature under your control that has already received a +1/+1 counter. This synergy makes it a compelling addition for decks focusing on token strategies or persistent board states. As part of the Commander subset, this card offers a unique experience tailored for the legendary format, where long games and resource accumulation are key. The March of the Machine set remains a significant release in the TCG calendar, and the Commander subset provides exclusive cards designed specifically for multiplayer formats. Whether you are looking to expand your library or complete a specific set collection, this card represents a solid piece of the 2023 Magic: The Gathering landscape. Its design and mechanics reflect the thematic depth of the era, appealing to both casual players and serious collectors who value the lore and strategy embedded in each release.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Year
2023
Brand
Magic: The Gathering
Series
March of the Machine
Subset
Commander
Subset Type
Subset
Card Number
#164
Featured Subject
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Featured
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
Card Text
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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."
