Cabal Archon
~$0.28 low · ~$5.40 high
Black. Creature — Human Cleric

Onslaught #129 · Illustrated by Pete Venters
What is Cabal Archon worth?
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TCGplayer market prices in USD, updated October 14, 2026. Each price is for one printing and one finish.
Oracle text
, Sacrifice a Cleric: Target player loses 2 life and you gain 2 life.
2/2
"You are weak. I am strong. The protocol is obvious."
Format legality
The only printing of Cabal Archon
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Onslaught ons #129· 2002uncommon· Cardmarket €0.83 · €9.00 foil | uncommon | $0.28 | $5.40 | €0.83€9.00 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2002
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #22,153 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Artist
- Pete Venters
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Onslaught card (#129).
129
- 129Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Card breakdown
The parts of Cabal Archon, read from the Onslaught printing. How to read any Magic card.
- Name
- Cabal Archon. Rules use the English name in every language.
- Mana cost
Mana value 3: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
- Type line
- Creature is the card type. Human and Cleric are subtypes, after the dash.
- Text box
- What the card does.
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
- Power / toughness
- 2/2: power is the combat damage it deals; toughness is how much damage destroys it.
- Illustration
- By Pete Venters. The art has no effect on the game.
- Set symbol
- Onslaught. Silver means uncommon.
- Collector number
- 129 = collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- Artist
- Pete Venters, after "Illus.".
- Copyright
- Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.
Rulings (1)
2004-10-04
It can sacrifice itself.
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