High Priest of Penance
GTCGatecrash/#171/2013Rare
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.26
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.27
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.03
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.49Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.27TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 12.5%30d▲ 3.9%90d▲ 8.0%
90d high
$0.30
90d low
$0.24
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.27
Gatecrash
- Up 3.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 10% below its 90 day high of $0.30.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (3 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 448% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Cleric
Whenever this creature is dealt damage, you may destroy target nonland permanent.
1 / 1
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc24 Jan 2013
High Priest of Penance's ability triggers once for each instance of damage dealt to it, not once for each 1 damage. The ability will trigger even if High Priest of Penance is dealt lethal damage.
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About this card
High Priest of Penance
High Priest of Penance is a Creature — Human Cleric, with mana cost {W}{B} (mana value 2). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.27 (up 3.9% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
High Priest of Penance FAQ
How much is High Priest of Penance worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for High Priest of Penance is $0.27. It is up 3.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.24 to $0.30.
What is the cheapest printing of High Priest of Penance?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Gatecrash at $0.27 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of High Priest of Penance?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate at $0.30 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of High Priest of Penance are there?
High Priest of Penance has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was High Priest of Penance first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from GTC #171, released 2013-02-01.
What is the newest printing of High Priest of Penance?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from CLB #848, released 2022-06-10.
Is there a foil version of High Priest of Penance?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.48 versus $0.27 for nonfoil, which is 448% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is High Priest of Penance legal in Commander?
Yes, High Priest of Penance is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.