Disciple of Phenax
THSTheros/#84/2013Common
Colour IDMV 4
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.12
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.07
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.07TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 22.2%90d▼ 22.2%
90d high
$0.09
90d low
$0.07
Paper printings priced
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Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.07
Theros
- Down 22.2% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 22% below its 90 day high of $0.09.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 157% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Human Cleric
When this creature enters, target player reveals a number of cards from their hand equal to your devotion to black. You choose one of them. That player discards that card. (Each in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)
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Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
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Rulings (5)
wotc15 Sept 2013
Use your devotion to black as the triggered ability resolves to determine how many cards will be revealed. If Disciple of Phenax is still on the battlefield at that time, its mana cost will count toward your devotion to black.
wotc15 Sept 2013
Numeric mana symbols ({0}, {1}, and so on) in mana costs of permanents you control don't count toward your devotion to any color.
wotc15 Sept 2013
Hybrid mana symbols, monocolored hybrid mana symbols, and Phyrexian mana symbols do count toward your devotion to their color(s).
wotc15 Sept 2013
If an activated ability or triggered ability has an effect that depends on your devotion to a color, you count the number of mana symbols of that color among the mana costs of permanents you control as the ability resolves. The permanent with that ability will be counted if it's still on the battlefield at that time.
wotc15 Sept 2013
Mana symbols in the text boxes of permanents you control don't count toward your devotion to any color.
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About this card
Disciple of Phenax
Disciple of Phenax is a Creature — Human Cleric, with mana cost {2}{B}{B} (mana value 4).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.07 (down 22.2% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Disciple of Phenax FAQ
How much is Disciple of Phenax worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Disciple of Phenax is $0.07. It is down 22.2% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.07 to $0.09.
What is the cheapest printing of Disciple of Phenax?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Theros at $0.07 on TCGplayer.
What set was Disciple of Phenax first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from THS #84, released 2013-09-27.
Is there a foil version of Disciple of Phenax?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.18 versus $0.07 for nonfoil, which is 157% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Disciple of Phenax legal in Commander?
Yes, Disciple of Phenax is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Disciple of Phenax legal in Modern?
Yes, Disciple of Phenax is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Disciple of Phenax legal in Standard?
Disciple of Phenax is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Disciple of Phenax do?
Disciple of Phenax is a Creature — Human Cleric with mana cost {2}{B}{B}. Its Oracle text reads: "When this creature enters, target player reveals a number of cards from their hand equal to your devotion to black. You choose one of them. That player discards that card. (Each {B} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to black.)".