Silkenfist Fighter
Nemesis 19 • common
- Set
- Nemesis
- Collector number
- 19
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Mark Brill
- Market price
- $0.07
What it does
Whenever this creature becomes blocked, untap it.
Simple wooden staff Made from life, protecting life, Stronger than cold steel.
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
Silkenfist Fighter was released in the year 2000 as part of the Nemesis expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As the second set in the Masadian block, Nemesis leaned heavily into themes of insurrection and political instability within the lore of the plane of Rath. The set introduced the mechanic known as 'fading,' which represented the temporary and precarious nature of the resources or creatures being summoned during the conflict, adding a layer of strategic attrition to gameplay.
The card was illustrated by Greg Staples, an artist known for his dark, atmospheric approach to fantasy creature design. Staples captured the card's defensive nature through a deliberate choice of composition, highlighting the character's focused, kinetic posture. Upon its release, the card was generally viewed as a niche defensive option within the white color identity, appreciated by limited-format players for its ability to stabilize the board against aggressive early-game attacks during the block's draft environment.
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