Savannah Lions
Revised Edition 39 • rare
- Set
- Revised Edition
- Collector number
- 39
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Daniel Gelon
- Market price
- $7.37
What it does
The traditional kings of the jungle command a healthy respect in other climates as well. Relying mainly on their stealth and speed, Savannah Lions can take a victim by surprise, even in the endless, flat plains of their homeland.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Savannah Lions debuted in the Revised Edition of Magic: The Gathering, released in 1994 as the first core set update to follow the game's initial limited print runs. As a 'white weenie' staple, the card was designed to give the color white a highly efficient aggressive threat, reflecting the game's early philosophy of color-coded strengths and weaknesses. By featuring a one-mana creature with two power, it became a foundational piece for low-curve deck archetypes that rely on early board presence.
The card's iconic illustration was rendered by Daniel Gelon, a prolific artist during the game's formative years who contributed to many foundational sets. His design for the Savannah Lions captured a stoic, regal aesthetic that helped define the visual language of the Plains-aligned creatures. While the art has been reimagined multiple times in later reprints, Gelon's original depiction remains a touchstone for collectors of early Magic history and vintage card design.
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