Venerable Monk
Eighth Edition · #55

Venerable Monk

Venerable Monk is a Common Creature — Human Monk Cleric from Eighth Edition (55) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {2}{W}. Color identity: W. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.04 for ungraded copies.

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TCGPlayer market $0.04
Cardmarket trend €0.02
Rarity Common
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Who is this card for?

Venerable Monk suits collectors and players working on Eighth Edition who need the Common slot. This is typically a low-cost slot for master sets; avoid overpaying unless you need a specific finish or near-mint condition.

What is Venerable Monk from Eighth Edition?

Venerable Monk is a Creature — Human Monk Cleric in Eighth Edition numbered 55. Mana cost {2}{W}. Color identity: W. Venerable Monk (55) from Eighth Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together. This printing is from Eighth Edition.

What is Venerable Monk worth today?

Cactaur tracks a market reference near $0.04 for Venerable Monk. Low and high spread runs $0.04 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.02; Normal: $0.04. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 55 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

SetEighth Edition
Number55
RarityCommon
TCGPlayer USD$0.04
Cardmarket EUR€0.02
cardmarket $0.02
Normal $0.04

Card stats

ColorsW
Power2

How collectible is Venerable Monk?

Venerable Monk is a Common printing in Eighth Edition. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 55 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common.

What are the key details for Venerable Monk?

Venerable Monk lists as Creature — Human Monk Cleric. Artist: D. Alexander Gregory. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Eighth Edition. Collector number 55 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.

Cactaur's take

Venerable Monk (55) from Eighth Edition should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.

Pros

  • Venerable Monk is catalogued as Common Creature — Human Monk Cleric in Eighth Edition, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
  • Public market data shows a reference near $0.04 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.02; Normal: $0.04).
  • Mana cost {2}{W} and type line Creature — Human Monk Cleric help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.

Cons

  • Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.

Verdict: Treat this as a low-stakes master-set slot unless you are paying for gem condition or a specific finish.

FAQ

What is Venerable Monk from Eighth Edition?

Venerable Monk is a Common Creature — Human Monk Cleric from Eighth Edition numbered 55 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.

How much is Venerable Monk worth?

Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $0.04 for ungraded Venerable Monk. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.

What rarity is Venerable Monk?

Venerable Monk is catalogued as Common in Eighth Edition. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.

Is Venerable Monk legal in Commander or Standard?

Venerable Monk shows format legality in modern, legacy, pauper, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.

Should I buy Venerable Monk near mint or played?

Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $0.04. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.

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Catalog snapshot: 2026-06-23. Last updated: 2026-06-23.