Soltari Champion
Stronghold 18 • rare
- Set
- Stronghold
- Collector number
- 18
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Adam Rex
- Market price
- $2.80
What it does
Shadow (This creature can block or be blocked by only creatures with shadow.)
Whenever this creature attacks, other creatures you control get +1/+1 until end of turn.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Soltari Champion was released in 1998 as part of the Stronghold expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a card featuring the shadow mechanic, it represents the Soltari, a race of beings from the plane of Rath who exist partially shifted out of normal reality. The card was designed to be a centerpiece for aggressive white decks, utilizing its shadow ability to bypass most defenders and its protection from red to remain resilient against direct damage spells common to that color.
The artwork was illustrated by D. Alexander Gregory, who provided a vivid depiction of a Soltari warrior in a dynamic, defensive stance. The design intentionally highlights the ethereal, flickering nature of the Soltari people, utilizing high-contrast lighting to emphasize their displacement from the physical plane. Upon its debut, the card was well-regarded by players for its efficiency and its pivotal role in the popular 'White Weenie' archetype of the late nineties.
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