Samite Healer
Revised Edition 38 • common
- Set
- Revised Edition
- Collector number
- 38
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Tom Wänerstrand
- Market price
- $0.15
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
Samite Healer was introduced in the Limited Edition Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, representing the game's foundational White mana color pie. As a common creature, it served as a utility piece intended to teach players the mechanics of damage prevention, a core strategic element during the game's early development by Wizards of the Coast. The Revised Edition, released in 1994 as the third core set, featured this card with updated card frames and corrected rules text to align with the game's evolving structural requirements.
The artwork was created by Tom Wänerstrand, a prolific contributor to the game's initial visual identity. Wänerstrand’s illustration style focused on high-fantasy tropes consistent with the aesthetic standards established by early Magic sets, emphasizing the healer's role through soft light and traditional cleric-like attire. The card has long been recognized by enthusiasts as a classic example of early 'vanilla' design, appreciated for its simplicity and direct functionality within the game's turn-based combat system.
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