Whirling Dervish, a green Uncommon creature from the 1995 Magic: The Gathering Renaissance expansion, featuring protective abilities and end-step counter mechanics.
Whirling Dervish
1995 • Magic: The Gathering • Renaissance
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Whirling Dervish, designated as card number 167, is a green Uncommon creature from the Magic: The Gathering Renaissance set released in 1995. This Human Monk card is defined by its defensive and progressive capabilities, offering protection from black while utilizing an end-step mechanic to accumulate power. As collectors examine the Renaissance expansion, Whirling Dervish stands out for its efficient mana cost and strategic depth, making it a notable piece for those interested in vintage Magic: The Gathering history. The card’s design reflects the artistic direction of the Renaissance era, providing a tangible connection to the game’s foundational years. For investors and hobbyists alike, adding this card to a collection offers insight into the early mechanical innovations of the format. Whether you are completing a full set or focusing on specific creature types, Whirling Dervish represents a significant element of the Renaissance catalog. Its enduring presence in collector discussions highlights the lasting appeal of Magic: The Gathering’s early releases.
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Whirling Dervish
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Susan Van Camp
Card Stock
English
{G}{G}
Creature — Human Monk
1 / 1
G
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Protection from black At the beginning of each end step, if this creature dealt damage to an opponent this turn, put a +1/+1 counter on it.