Devout Lightcaster
~$0.28 low · ~$2.37 high
White. Creature — Kor Cleric
Zendikar #10 · Illustrated by Shelly Wan
Zendikar #10 · Illustrated by Shelly WanWhat is Devout Lightcaster worth?
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Oracle text
Protection from black
When this creature enters, exile target black permanent.
2/2
"Goddess, grant us light to banish the world's shadows." —Prayer to Kamsa
Format legality
The only printing of Devout Lightcaster
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Zendikar zen #10· 2009rare· Cardmarket €0.11 · €0.92 foil | rare | $0.28 | $2.37 | €0.11€0.92 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2009
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 3
- EDHREC rank
- #26,050 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Protection
- Artist
- Shelly Wan
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Zendikar card (#10).
10
- 10Collector 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.
Rulings (1)
2009-10-01
Devout Lightcaster's triggered ability isn't optional. When it enters, if you're the only player that controls a black permanent, you'll have to target a black permanent you control.
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