---
name: "Merchant of Truth"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Angel Detective"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flying", "Investigate"]
set: "MKC"
set_name: "Murders at Karlov Manor Commander"
collector_number: "11"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Carissa Susilo"
oracle_id: "84275aab-f718-4896-b61c-63bf49fb483b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/merchant-of-truth-mkc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Merchant of Truth
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Angel Detective
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/5
- **Keywords:** Flying, Investigate

## Oracle Text
Flying
Whenever a nontoken creature you control dies, investigate.
Clues you control have exalted. (Whenever a creature you control attacks alone, that creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn for each instance of exalted among permanents you control.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Angelic Sleuth](/printing/angelic-sleuth-prm.md) — Creature — Angel Advisor
2. [Wojek Investigator](/printing/wojek-investigator-pmkm.md) — Creature — Angel Detective
3. [Cold Case Cracker](/printing/cold-case-cracker-mkm.md) — Creature — Spirit Detective
4. [Sublime Archangel](/printing/sublime-archangel-sld.md) — Creature — Angel
5. [Lord Jyscal Guado](/printing/lord-jyscal-guado-fic.md) — Legendary Creature — Spirit Cleric
6. [Ezrim, Agency Chief](/printing/ezrim-agency-chief-mkm.md) — Legendary Creature — Archon Detective

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Murders at Karlov Manor Commander (MKC) #11
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Carissa Susilo
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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