The 2005 Magic: The Gathering Ninth Edition Samite Healer, card number 39. This common White mana Human Cleric offers reliable damage prevention for collectors and players.
Samite Healer
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ninth Edition
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Released in 2005 as part of the Ninth Edition core set, the Samite Healer is a staple White mana card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designated as card number 39 with the set code 9ED, this Common rarity creature features artwork by Anson Maddocks and embodies the classic design language of mid-2000s Wizards of the Coast releases. As a 1/1 Human Cleric costing {1}{W}, it provides a flexible utility option for decks focused on board control and resource management. The card’s primary ability allows players to tap the Samite Healer to prevent the next 1 point of damage that would be dealt to any target during the turn. This simple yet effective mechanic makes it a valuable piece for completing the Ninth Edition set and serves as a foundational element for collectors interested in the history of the game’s most iconic core sets. The flavor text highlights the spiritual and physical wholeness granted to the most devout, adding narrative depth to this straightforward utility card. Whether you are building a collection of classic Magic cards or seeking to complete the Ninth Edition checklist, this card represents a significant piece of the franchise's legacy.
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Samite Healer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Anson Maddocks
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.
Healers ultimately acquire the divine gifts of spiritual and physical wholeness. The most devout are also granted the ability to pass physical wholeness on to others.