Knight Exemplar
The List M11-20 • rare
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- M11-20
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Jason Chan
- Market price
- $4.32
What it does
First strike (This creature deals combat damage before creatures without first strike.)
Other Knight creatures you control get +1/+1 and have indestructible. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy them.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Knight Exemplar was originally printed in the Magic: The Gathering core set Magic 2011, released in July 2010. Designed to bolster the 'Knight tribal' archetype, it provides a powerful mechanical incentive for players to focus their decks around the Knight creature type by granting them both first strike and indestructible status. The card emerged during a period when Wizards of the Coast was actively exploring creature-type synergies in core sets to appeal to casual and tribal-focused players.
The artwork was commissioned from fantasy illustrator Jason Chan. Chan’s design emphasizes the iconic visual language of high-fantasy knighthood, featuring a gleaming, armored figure standing in a resolute, defensive posture. Upon its release, the card was well-received by the player base for its elegant combination of flavor and utility, quickly becoming a staple in white-based creature decks. The version appearing in 'The List' is a reprint of this original M11 printing, maintained as a curated inclusion to help players discover impactful cards from throughout the game's history.
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