Peerless Samurai
Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty 156 • common
- Set
- Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty
- Collector number
- 156
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Micah Epstein
- Market price
- $0.24
What it does
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Whenever a Samurai or Warrior you control attacks alone, the next spell you cast this turn costs 1 generic mana less to cast.
"I fear I have run out of worthy opponents."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Peerless Samurai card was released in early 2022 as part of the Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set marked a significant thematic return to the plane of Kamigawa, reimagining its original feudal Japanese folklore roots through a high-tech, cyberpunk lens. The card was designed to feature the set's signature 'reconfigure' or aggressive combat mechanics, embodying the fusion of traditional bushido values with futuristic neon aesthetics that defined the expansion's artistic direction.
The illustration for the card was created by artist Fajareka Setiawan, who worked within the creative guidelines established by Wizards of the Coast to blend samurai iconography with synthetic armor motifs. Setiawan sought to capture a sense of kinetic energy and disciplined posture, which resonated with players who favored the aggressive red-aligned strategies common in the set. Upon release, the card was received as a solid, functional addition to Limited play formats, praised for its clear visual representation of the set's core 'modernized tradition' theme.
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