The 1999 Magic: The Gathering card Revered Elder from the Mercadian Masques set. This common White mana creature (#43) features artwork by Donato Giancola.
Revered Elder
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Mercadian Masques
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Revered Elder is a notable entry in the 1999 Magic: The Gathering Mercadian Masques expansion, designated as card number 43. As a common rarity creature, it offers collectors a tangible connection to the Mercadian economy-themed era of the game's history. The card is recognized by its distinct card number and set code MMQ, serving as a foundational piece for those building complete Mercadian Masques sets. Designed by Donato Giancola, this card captures the essence of the Mercadian setting through its subject matter. The creature type is defined simply as a Human Cleric, reflecting the religious and cultural structures of the Mercadian world. Collectors often appreciate the card for its clear typography and the recognizable art style that defined the late 1990s Magic: The Gathering aesthetic. For investors and hobbyists, the Mercadian Masques set remains a significant part of Magic history, representing a pivot in the game's lore and mechanical complexity. Revered Elder, while common, is sought after by completists who value the integrity of a finished set. The card's identity is firmly rooted in its release year and its place within the broader Mercadian Masques narrative. Whether you are looking to fill a gap in your Mercadian Masques binder or simply appreciate the artistry of Donato Giancola, this card represents a specific moment in trading card game history. The Mercadian Masques expansion continues to be a reference point for collectors interested in the evolution of the game's design and storytelling. By focusing on the catalog details—the year 1999, the set name, and the card number—collectors can accurately identify and track their acquisitions.
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Revered Elder
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Donato Giancola
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Creature — Human Cleric
1 / 2
W
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{1}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to this creature this turn.
The Cho-Arrim worship life and revere those who've experienced it longest.






