Sanguinary Priest

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Sanguinary Priest: Creature - Astartes Cleric, Warhammer 40,000 Commander. MTG card printings, market prices, rulings, and format legality on Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{3}{B}
Mana value
4
Type
Creature - Astartes Cleric
Colour identity
Black (B)
Power / toughness
2/4
Rarity
Uncommon
Set
Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K)
Released
2022-10-07
Collector number
53
Artist
Games Workshop
Commander rank
10,132 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
Keywords
Blood Chalice, Lifelink

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About Sanguinary Priest

Sanguinary Priest is a Magic: The Gathering card, an uncommon black creature from Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K), a Commander product released in October 2022. It is collector number 53 in that set, with art by Games Workshop. It costs {3}{B} (three generic and one black mana) to cast, for a mana value of 4. It is a 2/4 creature. Its colour identity is black. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander and Oathbreaker. Warhammer 40,000 Commander is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $1.62 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

Lifelink

Blood Chalice - Whenever another creature you control dies, this creature deals 1 damage to any target.

"Embrace the strength of your Primarch, but deny the Red Thirst, brothers! There is no return from that darkest of paths."

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $1.62 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Sanguinary Priest by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal

Other printings of Sanguinary Priest

The other printings are listed newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.

PrintingRarityYear
Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K) #53★Uncommon2022

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