Moonlit Strider
Betrayers of Kamigawa 16 • common
- Set
- Betrayers of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 16
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- John Avon
- Market price
- $0.04
What it does
Sacrifice this creature: Target creature you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.
Soulshift 3 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)
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
Moonlit Strider was released in 2005 as part of the Betrayers of Kamigawa set, the second expansion in the Kamigawa block for Magic: The Gathering. This set drew heavily from Japanese mythology and folklore, centering on the conflict between the spirit world and the mortal realm. As a white-aligned creature, the card reflects the aesthetic shift towards the ethereal and spiritual themes that defined the plane of Kamigawa.
The card features artwork by the celebrated landscape artist John Avon, known for his signature use of light and atmospheric perspective. Avon was tasked with capturing the 'spirit' aesthetic of Kamigawa, resulting in a design that emphasizes fluid, ghostly movement and the dim, mystical lighting characteristic of the set's nocturnal environments. Upon release, the card was received as a functional common, valued for its utility in limited gameplay formats due to its ability to protect other creatures through its sacrifice mechanic.
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