Samite Blessing
Stronghold 13 • common
- Set
- Stronghold
- Collector number
- 13
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Rebecca Guay
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has "tap: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to target creature this turn, prevent that damage."
Knit bone, darn flesh, Stitch skin, weave breath.— Samite healing ritual
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Samite Blessing was released in 1998 as part of the Stronghold expansion for Magic: The Gathering. Developed during a period when the game was rapidly expanding its mechanical complexity, the card was designed as a white enchantment that allowed players to prevent damage to their creatures. It emerged from a set known for emphasizing creature combat and strategic fortification, fitting into the game's broader thematic focus on defensive white magic.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators in the game's early history. Rush utilized his signature style to depict a serene, protective aura, aiming to visually represent the concept of divine or magical shielding. While it was not a centerpiece of competitive play during its tenure in the standard rotation, it remains a nostalgic piece of the Stronghold set, frequently cited by collectors for its classic aesthetic and the legacy of its artist.
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