---
name: "Severance Priest"
mana_cost: "{W}{B}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Djinn Cleric"
colors: ["B", "G", "W"]
color_identity: ["B", "G", "W"]
keywords: ["Deathtouch"]
set: "PTDM"
set_name: "Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos"
collector_number: "222s"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Scott Murphy"
oracle_id: "3a38bf69-511f-4851-870f-8a65641d832e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/severance-priest-ptdm"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Severance Priest
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}{B}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Djinn Cleric
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Deathtouch

## Oracle Text
Deathtouch
When this creature enters, target opponent reveals their hand. You may choose a nonland card from it. If you do, exile that card.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, the exiled card's owner creates an X/X white Spirit creature token, where X is the mana value of the exiled card.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Banisher Priest](/printing/banisher-priest-m14.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
2. [Selfless Exorcist](/printing/selfless-exorcist-jud.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
3. [Sin Collector](/printing/sin-collector-dgm.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
4. [Sylvan Hierophant](/printing/sylvan-hierophant-wth.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
5. [Soul Search](/printing/soul-search-mkm.md) — Sorcery
6. [False Prophet](/printing/false-prophet-puds.md) — Creature — Human Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Tarkir: Dragonstorm Promos (PTDM) #222s
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Scott Murphy
- **Total Printings:** 14 across all historical editions

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