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Inquisitor Exarch is a uncommon Creature — Phyrexian Cleric from NPH (NPH) costing {W}{W}. Current price: $0.21 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Inquisitor Exarch MTG card

Inquisitor Exarch

Creature — Phyrexian Cleric

Card Text

When this creature enters, choose one — • You gain 2 life. • Target opponent loses 2 life.

"Skin is the prison of the blessed and the stronghold of the heretic." —Argent Etchings, plate 64, passage 17

Card Stats

2/2 uncommon CMC: 2.0 NPH NPH 🎨 Igor Kieryluk

Market Prices

TCGPlayer
$0.21
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TCGPlayer
$1.75
Foil
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Card Kingdom
$0.35
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Card Kingdom
$2.49
Foil
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Cardmarket
€0.17
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Cardmarket
€1.86
Foil
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Inquisitor Exarch? Basics

Inquisitor Exarch is a Creature — Phyrexian Cleric card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "When this creature enters, choose one — • You gain 2 life. • Target opponent loses 2 life."

How much mana does Inquisitor Exarch cost to cast? Basics

Inquisitor Exarch has a mana cost of {W}{W}, which equals 2.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires W mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Inquisitor Exarch's mana cost of {W}{W} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Inquisitor Exarch has a mana value of 2.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Inquisitor Exarch's current oracle text is: "When this creature enters, choose one — • You gain 2 life. • Target opponent loses 2 life."

What is the current price of Inquisitor Exarch? Pricing

The current market price for Inquisitor Exarch is approximately $0.21 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $1.75 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.17 EUR.

Where can I buy Inquisitor Exarch? Pricing

You can purchase Inquisitor Exarch from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Inquisitor Exarch normal: $0.21 | foil: $1.75

Is Inquisitor Exarch legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Inquisitor Exarch in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Inquisitor Exarch legal in Modern? Legality

Inquisitor Exarch is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Inquisitor Exarch legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Inquisitor Exarch is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Inquisitor Exarch legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Inquisitor Exarch in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Inquisitor Exarch legal in Legacy? Legality

Inquisitor Exarch is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Inquisitor Exarch legal in Vintage? Legality

Inquisitor Exarch is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Inquisitor Exarch legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Inquisitor Exarch in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Inquisitor Exarch from? Details

This printing of Inquisitor Exarch is from NPH (NPH), with collector number 12.

Inquisitor Exarch may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Inquisitor Exarch's rarity? Details

Inquisitor Exarch is a uncommon card in NPH.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Inquisitor Exarch? Details

Inquisitor Exarch was illustrated by Igor Kieryluk.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Inquisitor Exarch's power and toughness? Details

Inquisitor Exarch is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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