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Magic: The Gathering

Armor Sliver

Tempest 4 • uncommon

Set
Tempest
Collector number
4
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
2 generic mana white mana
Type
Creature
Colors
White
Artist
Scott Kirschner
Market price
$0.31
$0.31est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1copy owned
1other printing of this card
2026first added to a collection
Card face

What it does

All Sliver creatures have "2 generic mana: This creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn."

Hanna: "We must learn how they protect each other." Mirri: "After they're done trying to kill us, all right?"
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernNot legal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Armor Sliver was released in 1997 as part of the Tempest expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a central piece of the Sliver creature type, which was introduced in this set, it was designed to mechanically reinforce the set's theme of hive-mind evolution. The Slivers were conceptualized by the Wizards of the Coast design team to provide a unique gameplay experience where individual creatures gain strength based on the proximity and variety of other Slivers on the battlefield.

The artwork for Armor Sliver was created by artist Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators in the game's early history. His design emphasized the alien, anatomical adaptability of the creature, featuring a prominent, protective shell to visually communicate its specific ability to grant toughness bonuses to other Slivers. The card became a staple for players building synergistic deck archetypes, cementing its status as a foundational element of the Tempest set’s enduring legacy.

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