The 1998 Urza's Saga expansion introduced Monk Realist as card #21, a versatile white mana Common creature in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Monk Realist
1998 • Magic: The Gathering • Urza's Saga
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Released in 1998 as part of the Urza's Saga expansion, Monk Realist (card #21) is a foundational Common creature in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This white mana card features a mana value of two and belongs to the Human Monk Cleric types, making it a flexible addition for early-game strategies. The card's primary ability allows the controller to destroy a target enchantment upon entering the battlefield, providing immediate removal against popular enchantment-based decks of that era. Collectors often seek this card for its historical significance within the Urza block, which defined much of the game's competitive landscape. Whether you are a veteran player or a new collector, adding this 1998 release to your collection provides a tangible piece of Magic history. The card's design and mechanics reflect the strategic depth of late-90s TCG design, appealing to those who appreciate the evolution of the game.
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Monk Realist
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Daren Bader
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English
{1}{W}
Creature — Human Monk Cleric
1 / 1
W
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When this creature enters, destroy target enchantment.
"We plant the seeds of doubt to harvest the crop of wisdom."