A 1994 Magic: The Gathering trading card featuring Samite Healer from the Foreign Black Border set, identified as card #38 with art by Tom Wänerstrand.
Samite Healer
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • Foreign Black Border
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The Samite Healer stands as a foundational white mana card within the 1994 Foreign Black Border expansion of Magic: The Gathering. Recognized by card number 38 and illustrated by Tom Wänerstrand, this creature card represents the Human Cleric archetype that defined early gameplay strategies. As a Common rarity item, it offers collectors an accessible entry point into one of the most significant sets in the trading card game's history. Players and collectors alike appreciate the Samite Healer for its elegant simplicity and mechanical utility. The card allows players to prevent a single point of damage to any target by tapping it, a versatile effect that supported defensive strategies in the original era of the game. This functionality highlights the design philosophy of the Foreign Black Border set, which established the visual and mechanical language for future expansions., enthusiasts can explore the broader context of this iconic release. The product serves as a tangible piece of gaming history, connecting modern hobbyists with the origins of competitive deck building. Whether you are tracking the evolution of white mana creatures or building a comprehensive set collection, this card provides a direct link to the game's early development.
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Samite Healer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Tom Wänerstrand
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Creature — Human Cleric
1 / 1
W
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{T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn.
