The Synapse Sliver is a Rare blue creature from Magic: The Gathering's 2003 Legions expansion, known for its unique ability to trigger card draw whenever Sliver allies deal combat damage.
Synapse Sliver
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Legions
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Released in 2003 as part of the Legions expansion, the Synapse Sliver stands as a pivotal figure in Magic: The Gathering's Sliver tribal archetype. Illustrated by Thomas M. With a mana cost of four generic and one blue mana, Synapse Sliver brings a formidable 3/3 body to the battlefield while offering strategic depth through its triggered ability. Whenever a Sliver deals combat damage to a player, its controller may draw a card, making it a cornerstone for decks focused on aggressive swarm tactics. Collectors of vintage TCG products often seek out this card to complete their Legions set or to enhance their tribal collections. The Legions set remains a beloved chapter in Magic history, and Synapse Sliver (#53) exemplifies the innovative design philosophy of that era. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your vintage library, this card offers both nostalgic value and enduring gameplay utility.
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Synapse Sliver
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Thomas M. Baxa
Card Stock
English
{4}{U}
Creature — Sliver
3 / 3
U
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Whenever a Sliver deals combat damage to a player, its controller may draw a card.
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