Samite Pilgrim
Planeshift 15 • common
- Set
- Planeshift
- Collector number
- 15
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- D. J. Cleland-Hura
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Domain — tap: Prevent the next X damage that would be dealt to target creature this turn, where X is the number of basic land types among lands you control.
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 Pilgrim was released in 2001 as part of the Planeshift expansion, the second set in the Invasion block for Magic: The Gathering. This set was designed to emphasize the theme of multi-colored cards and the ongoing narrative conflict between the forces of the coalition and the invading Phyrexian army. As a white common-rarity creature, the card serves as a thematic reflection of the defensive, healing nature of the Benalish forces during this storyline.
The card’s illustration was created by artist Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic contributors to the game's early visual language. Rush was tasked with depicting the traditional aesthetic of a religious healer within the Magic multiverse. His design focuses on the somber, humble appearance of the pilgrim, utilizing soft lighting and traditional robes to convey a sense of quiet service. It was received by the player base as a staple utility creature for limited formats, valued for its straightforward ability to mitigate damage during the fast-paced gameplay characteristic of the era.
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