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Ministrant of Obligation is a common Creature — Human Cleric from CMM (CMM) costing {2}{W}. Current price: $0.06 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Ministrant of Obligation MTG card

Ministrant of Obligation

Creature — Human Cleric

Card Text

Afterlife 2 (When this creature dies, create two 1/1 white and black Spirit creature tokens with flying.)

When the price of your sins comes due, the Church of Deals is there to collect.

Card Stats

2/1 common CMC: 3.0 CMM CMM 🎨 Bastien L. Deharme
Afterlife

Market Prices

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$0.06
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TCGPlayer
$0.13
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$0.35
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$0.49
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Cardmarket
€0.05
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€0.12
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Brawl Legal
Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Gladiator Legal
Historic Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Pioneer Legal
Timeless Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (4 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Ministrant of Obligation? Basics

Ministrant of Obligation is a Creature — Human Cleric card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Afterlife 2 (When this creature dies, create two 1/1 white and black Spirit creature tokens with flying.)"

How much mana does Ministrant of Obligation cost to cast? Basics

Ministrant of Obligation has a mana cost of {2}{W}, which equals 3.0 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.

Ministrant of Obligation's mana cost of {2}{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.

Ministrant of Obligation has a mana value of 3.0. 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.

Ministrant of Obligation's current oracle text is: "Afterlife 2 (When this creature dies, create two 1/1 white and black Spirit creature tokens with flying.)"

What is the current price of Ministrant of Obligation? Pricing

The current market price for Ministrant of Obligation is approximately $0.06 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $0.13 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.05 EUR.

Where can I buy Ministrant of Obligation? Pricing

You can purchase Ministrant of Obligation 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.

Ministrant of Obligation normal: $0.06 | foil: $0.13

Is Ministrant of Obligation legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Ministrant of Obligation in Standard is not available.

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

Is Ministrant of Obligation legal in Modern? Legality

Ministrant of Obligation is Legal in Modern format.

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

Is Ministrant of Obligation legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Ministrant of Obligation 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 Ministrant of Obligation legal in Pioneer? Legality

Ministrant of Obligation is Legal in Pioneer format.

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

Is Ministrant of Obligation legal in Legacy? Legality

Ministrant of Obligation is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Ministrant of Obligation legal in Vintage? Legality

Ministrant of Obligation 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 Ministrant of Obligation legal in Pauper? Legality

Ministrant of Obligation is Legal in Pauper format.

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 Ministrant of Obligation from? Details

This printing of Ministrant of Obligation is from CMM (CMM), with collector number 43.

Ministrant of Obligation may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Ministrant of Obligation's rarity? Details

Ministrant of Obligation is a common card in CMM.

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

Who illustrated Ministrant of Obligation? Details

Ministrant of Obligation was illustrated by Bastien L. Deharme.

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

What is Ministrant of Obligation's power and toughness? Details

Ministrant of Obligation is a 2/1 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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