The Preacher is a rare Human Cleric creature from the 1997 Masters Edition set, featuring unique gameplay mechanics that allow players to manipulate opponent's board state.
Preacher
2007 • Magic: The Gathering • Masters Edition
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The Preacher stands out in Magic: The Gathering's Masters Edition (ME1) as a powerful white creature card numbered 24. Designed by artist Quinton Hoover, this rare card captures the strategic depth of the early collectible card game era. As a Human Cleric with a mana cost of {1}{W}{W}, it offers a balanced entry point for players seeking to build white-based strategies. The card's distinctive ability allows the controller to tap the Preacher to gain control of a target creature an opponent chooses. This mechanic forces difficult decisions, making it a memorable piece for vintage enthusiasts. Collectors often seek this card for its historical significance within the Masters Edition series, which compiled popular cards from earlier sets. The Preacher remains a favorite among TCG aficionados for its clever design and enduring gameplay relevance. Whether you are building a vintage deck or expanding your library of rare cards, this addition brings a touch of classic Magic strategy to your collection.
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Preacher
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Quinton Hoover
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}{W}
Creature — Human Cleric
1 / 1
W
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You may choose not to untap this creature during your untap step. {T}: For as long as this creature remains tapped, gain control of target creature of an opponent's choice they control.