---
name: "Arcus Acolyte"
mana_cost: "{G}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Cleric Archer"
colors: ["G", "W"]
color_identity: ["G", "W"]
keywords: ["Lifelink", "Reach", "Outlast"]
set: "MH2"
set_name: "Modern Horizons 2"
collector_number: "185"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Volkan Baǵa"
oracle_id: "628f2deb-519e-4810-a7e5-e31316e9a4e0"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/arcus-acolyte-mh2"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Arcus Acolyte
- **Mana Cost:** `{G}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Cleric Archer
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Lifelink, Reach, Outlast

## Oracle Text
Reach, lifelink
Outlast {G/W} ({G/W}, {T}: Put a +1/+1 counter on this creature. Outlast only as a sorcery.)
Each other creature you control without a +1/+1 counter on it has outlast {G/W}.

> *"Il tiro con l'arco richiede di mantenere un'elevata tensione senza mostrare il minimo sforzo."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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2. [Envoy of the Ancestors](/printing/envoy-of-the-ancestors-mh3.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
3. [Longshot Squad](/printing/longshot-squad-plst.md) — Creature — Dog Archer
4. [Court Cleric](/printing/court-cleric-m19.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
5. [Basri's Acolyte](/printing/basris-acolyte-m21.md) — Creature — Cat Cleric
6. [Herald of Anafenza](/printing/herald-of-anafenza-pktk.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Modern Horizons 2 (MH2) #185
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Volkan Baǵa
- **Total Printings:** 23 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`