Elvish Healer
Ice Age 22 • common
- Set
- Ice Age
- Collector number
- 22
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Rick Emond
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
tap: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. If it's a green creature, prevent the next 2 damage instead.
"The Kjeldorans keep the Orcs at bay and we train their healers. Most human bargains aren't as fair."— Laina of the Elvish Council
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Elvish Healer was released in 1995 as part of the Magic: The Gathering Ice Age expansion, a set notable for its thematic shift toward a frozen, post-apocalyptic world. Designed to introduce new mechanics and a colder, harsher aesthetic, the set sought to immerse players in the struggle for survival within a world locked in an eternal winter. This card was crafted to fill a functional role within the green color identity, providing a defensive utility that aligned with the set's slower, more resource-intensive pace.
The illustration for the card was provided by artist Quinton Hoover, whose distinct, painterly style became a staple of early Magic: The Gathering sets. Hoover aimed to capture a sense of ethereal tranquility amidst the grim environment of the Ice Age setting, contrasting the harsh landscape with the regenerative power of nature. The card was well-received by players of the era for its straightforward utility and the evocative artistry that defined the visual language of the game's mid-nineties expansion period.
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