The 1999 Magic: The Gathering Mercadian Masques card Pious Warrior (Card #34) is a common Human Rebel Warrior creature. It features a life-gain mechanic triggered by combat damage.
Pious Warrior
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Mercadian Masques
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Released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques set, the Pious Warrior is a common Magic: The Gathering trading card game card. Identified by card number 34 and the set code MMQ, this creature belongs to the white mana color identity with a mana cost of {3}{W} and a mana value of 4. It is classified as a Human Rebel Warrior with a power and toughness of 2/3. The card’s ability allows you to gain life equal to the combat damage dealt to the creature. This mechanic makes it a resilient choice for defensive strategies, as taking damage in combat becomes an opportunity to stabilize your life total rather than a liability. The flavor text notes that the Cho-Arrim make no distinction between healers and soldiers, reflecting the card's dual role as both a fighter and a source of restoration. Designed by Jeff Miracola, the Pious Warrior remains a recognizable part of the Mercadian Masques expansion. Collectors often seek out this card for its straightforward design and its place within the broader narrative of the Masques block. Whether you are building a casual deck or completing a set, adding Pious Warrior to your collection connects you to a specific era of Magic: The Gathering history. The card’s common rarity makes it accessible, allowing collectors to focus on acquiring the entire Mercadian Masques set without significant financial barriers., you can find various copies of this card to help complete your Mercadian Masques collection or enhance your Commander decks.
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Pious Warrior
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jeff Miracola
Card Stock
English
{3}{W}
Creature — Human Rebel Warrior
2 / 3
W
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Whenever this creature is dealt combat damage, you gain that much life.
The Cho-Arrim make no distinction between healers and soldiers.






