Penance for the Bold
Step into the shadows of Baldur’s Gate with the High Priest of Penance, a rare gem that embodies both faith and retribution. This Human Cleric may seem humble at a glance with its 1/1 stats, but do not underestimate its potential. Whenever the High Priest is dealt damage, you hold the power to destroy any nonland permanent—a strategic tool that can turn the tide of battle in your favor. Whether you're defending your precious life points or striking back against your opponent’s strongest threats, this card allows for calculated vengeance.
Pair the High Priest with cards like Wrath of God to wipe the board while ensuring you gain removal options, or amplify its potential with Altar of Dementia for a lethal combination. As you weave through your gameplay, let the High Priest serve as a reminder that faith and strategy often go hand in hand. Command your deck with precision and watch as your opponents reconsider their path.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {2}{B}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Human Cleric
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Whenever High Priest of Penance is dealt damage, you may destroy target nonland permanent.
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Power / Toughness: 1/1
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Loyalty: N/A