Quick Answer

Thelonite Monk is a rare Creature — Insect Monk Cleric from FEM (FEM) costing {2}{G}{G}. Current price: $0.68 USD. Legal in Commander.

Thelonite Monk MTG card

Thelonite Monk

Creature — Insect Monk Cleric

Card Text

{T}, Sacrifice a green creature: Target land becomes a Forest. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)

"As the climate worsened, some Thelonites turned to fertilizing with fresh blood in an attempt to keep Havenwood alive and growing." —*Sarpadian Empires, vol. III*

Card Stats

1/2 rare CMC: 4.0 FEM FEM 🎨 Bryon Wackwitz

Market Prices

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$0.68
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$0.49
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€1.50
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Oldschool Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Thelonite Monk? Basics

Thelonite Monk is a Creature — Insect Monk Cleric card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "{T}, Sacrifice a green creature: Target land becomes a Forest. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)"

How much mana does Thelonite Monk cost to cast? Basics

Thelonite Monk has a mana cost of {2}{G}{G}, which equals 4.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires G 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.

Thelonite Monk's mana cost of {2}{G}{G} 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.

Thelonite Monk has a mana value of 4.0. 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.

Thelonite Monk's current oracle text is: "{T}, Sacrifice a green creature: Target land becomes a Forest. (This effect lasts indefinitely.)"

What is the current price of Thelonite Monk? Pricing

The current market price for Thelonite Monk is approximately $0.68 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.5 EUR.

Where can I buy Thelonite Monk? Pricing

You can purchase Thelonite Monk 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.

Is Thelonite Monk legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Thelonite Monk in Standard is not available.

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

Is Thelonite Monk legal in Modern? Legality

Format legality information for Thelonite Monk in Modern is not available.

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

Is Thelonite Monk legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Thelonite Monk 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 Thelonite Monk legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Thelonite Monk in Pioneer is not available.

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

Is Thelonite Monk legal in Legacy? Legality

Thelonite Monk is Legal in Legacy format.

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

Is Thelonite Monk legal in Vintage? Legality

Thelonite Monk 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 Thelonite Monk legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Thelonite Monk 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 Thelonite Monk from? Details

This printing of Thelonite Monk is from FEM (FEM), with collector number 79.

Thelonite Monk may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Thelonite Monk's rarity? Details

Thelonite Monk is a rare card in FEM.

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

Who illustrated Thelonite Monk? Details

Thelonite Monk was illustrated by Bryon Wackwitz.

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

What is Thelonite Monk's power and toughness? Details

Thelonite Monk is a 1/2 creature.

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

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