The Samite Archer is an Uncommon foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2000 Invasion expansion, identified as card number 269 in the set.
Samite Archer
2000 • Magic: The Gathering • Invasion
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Description
The Samite Archer stands as a distinct mechanical option within the 2000 Magic: The Gathering Invasion expansion, offering players a unique blend of protection and offense. As card number 269 in the set, this Uncommon foil card features the iconic artwork by Scott M. Fischer, capturing the essence of the era's design language. The card represents a Human Cleric Archer, a creature type that bridges the gap between white and blue mana colors, requiring a mana cost of {1}{W}{U} to cast. The Samite Archer provides versatile utility, allowing players to prevent damage or deal a point of damage to any target, making it a flexible tool in various deck strategies. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, distinguishing it from the non-foil versions and enhancing its presence in a collection. For enthusiasts building a library of Magic: The Gathering cards, the Samite Archer represents a tangible connection to the game's rich history. Its status as an Uncommon card ensures it is accessible yet valuable to those who appreciate the intricacies of the Invasion set. Whether used for gameplay or simply admired for its design, this card remains a significant entry for any serious collector focused on the early 2000s era of Magic.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Samite Archer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Scott M. Fischer
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{W}{U}
Creature — Human Cleric Archer
1 / 1
U, W
Card Text
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{T}: Prevent the next 1 damage that would be dealt to any target this turn. {T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target.
"I can preserve ten lives by taking one."






