Master Your Flow with Monk Class
Monk Class from the Adventures in the Forgotten Realms set embodies the disciplined precision and escalating power of the monastic traditions. This enchantment Class moves through levels like a well-trained fighter advancing in their art, rewarding players who can sequence their spells thoughtfully. Starting with a subtle economy, the second spell you cast each turn costs one less mana, encouraging smooth, tactical play without overextending your resources.
As you ascend to Level 2, Monk Class offers a disruptive tempo play by bouncing a nonland permanent back to its owner’s hand, providing valuable interaction against problematic threats. Reaching Level 3 unlocks its true potential: exiling the top card of your library at upkeep, with the option to cast that card for as long as you’ve cast another spell that turn. This mechanic synergizes beautifully with decks that maintain a steady flow of spells, such as those featuring Teferi, Time Raveler or cards that benefit from casting multiple spells like Delver of Secrets. The foil treatment in Light Play condition not only adds a shimmer echoing the monk’s calm yet fierce aura but also makes it a prized pick for collectors and players alike.
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {W}{U}
- Card Type: Enchantment — Class
- Subtypes: Class
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): (Gain the next level as a sorcery to add its ability.)
The second spell you cast each turn costs 1 less to cast.
{W}{U}: Level 2
When this Class becomes level 2, return up to one target nonland permanent to its owner’s hand.
{1}{W}{U}: Level 3
At the beginning of your upkeep, exile the top card of your library. For as long as it remains exiled, it has “You may cast this card from exile as long as you’ve cast another spell this turn.” - Power / Toughness: N/A