Identify this Magic: The Gathering trading card game card, Venerable Monk, from the 1999 Starter 1999 set as card number 28. This common creature features a mana cost of {2}{W} and a Power/Toughness of 2/2.
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Starter 1999
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The Venerable Monk is card number 28 from the Magic: The Gathering Starter 1999 set, identified by the set code S99. Designed by artist D. Alexander Gregory, this common creature card belongs to the white color identity. It is a Human Monk Cleric with a mana cost of {2}{W} and a mana value of 3. The card has a Power/Toughness of 2/2. When this creature enters, you gain 2 life. The flavor text reads: Age wears the flesh but galvanizes the soul. Collectors can reference the precise mana cost and creature types when building their Magic: The Gathering libraries.
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Venerable Monk
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Magic: The Gathering
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Common
D. Alexander Gregory
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English
{2}{W}
Creature — Human Monk Cleric
2 / 2
W
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When this creature enters, you gain 2 life.
Age wears the flesh but galvanizes the soul.
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The mana cost for Venerable Monk is {2}{W}, requiring two generic mana and one white mana. This results in a total mana value of 3.
Venerable Monk is classified as a Human Monk Cleric. It is a white creature card with a Power/Toughness of 2/2.
Venerable Monk is card number 28 in the Starter 1999 set. The set code for this release is S99.
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