Samite Healer
Intl. Collectors' Edition 38 • common
- Set
- Intl. Collectors' Edition
- Collector number
- 38
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Tom Wänerstrand
- Market price
- $1.11
What it does
tap: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
Healers ultimately acquire the divine gifts of spiritual and physical wholeness. The most devout are also granted the ability to pass physical wholeness on to others.
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
The Samite Healer, a recurring white mana creature in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, was included in the International Collectors' Edition released by Wizards of the Coast in 1993. This specific edition was produced as a non-tournament legal set, intended to showcase the game's artwork and design to a broader audience during its initial surge in popularity. It is distinguished from standard cards by its gold-bordered reverse side and square corners, which clearly marked it as a collectible commemorative release rather than a piece of competitive game equipment.
The card features artwork by Tom Wänerstrand, whose illustrations were instrumental in establishing the early visual identity of the game. His depiction of the healer emphasizes the archetypal aesthetic of high fantasy prevalent in the early nineties, focusing on the character's serene, protective role within the game's mechanics. While the card is a common-rarity staple, its appearance in the Collectors' Edition serves as a historical touchstone for the game's expansion beyond its initial core set, reflecting the era's transition from a niche hobby to a burgeoning global phenomenon.
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