Icatian Priest
Creature — Human Cleric
: Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
- CMC
- 1
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- W
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Fallen Empires
- Price
- $0.19
- EDHREC rank
- #30462
Icatian Priest pumps a single creature +1/+1 until end of turn for one white mana — repeatable, but expensive atper activation and limited to one target at a time. It's a fringe role-player in dedicated go-wide white weenie strategies that can flood the board and threaten lethal, not a card with broad application.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Icatian Priest is legal in Commander, Legacy, Modern, Vintage, and Oathbreaker, but sees essentially no competitive play in any of them. In Commander, the effect is too mana-intensive to matter across a four-player game — you're spending your whole turn's mana pumping one creature while opponents develop boards. Legacy and Modern have far more efficient pump and anthem effects that scale better. Oathbreaker is the closest to a home if your signature spell enables a fast white weenie close, but even there Icatian Priest is rarely the right tool.
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Price Context
Current price
$0.19 bulk tier
At $0.19, Icatian Priest is deep bulk — the price reflects demand, which is minimal. It won't appreciably rise or fall; buy it if a specific deck needs it, otherwise leave it in the bulk bin.
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Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.