Healing Salve
Intl. Collectors' Edition 23 • common
- Set
- Intl. Collectors' Edition
- Collector number
- 23
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Dan Frazier
- Market price
- $2.99
What it does
Choose one —
• Target player gains 3 life.
• Prevent the next 3 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Healing Salve was originally released as a common card in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as part of the game's inaugural White card cycle. This specific iteration hails from the International Collectors' Edition, a 1993 box set intended for the European market that featured gold-bordered cards with square corners, making them non-tournament legal but highly sought after by collectors for their distinct finish.
The artwork was illustrated by Dameon Willich, who contributed a wide array of early fantasy illustrations for the game. The design captures a minimalist, quintessential aesthetic of early 90s tabletop gaming, emphasizing the direct, functional spell-casting nature of White mana. Upon its release, the card was received as a fundamental defensive tool, establishing the life-gain archetype that would define the color White for years to come.
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