The 1997 Magic: The Gathering Visions Jamuraan Lion is a foundational white creature card, identified by set code VIS and card number 10.
Jamuraan Lion
1997 • Magic: The Gathering • Visions
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Released in 1997 as part of the Visions expansion, the Jamuraan Lion stands as a notable entry in the early Magic: The Gathering catalog. Assigned card number 10 with the set code VIS, this common creature belongs to the Cat subtype and commands a mana cost of {2}{W}. Its gameplay utility centers on a tap ability that prevents a target creature from blocking, offering strategic flexibility for white-based decks of the era. For collectors, the Visions set holds a distinct place in TCG history, often remembered for its unique design language and rapid release schedule. The Jamuraan Lion, illustrated by Stuart Griffin, represents the foundational creature mechanics that defined early competitive play. Enthusiasts of vintage Magic: The Gathering often seek this card to complete their Visions set or to appreciate the evolution of cat-themed creatures in the game. Whether you are building a nostalgic collection or studying the history of the format, this card offers a tangible connection to the game's third core set.
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Jamuraan Lion
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Stuart Griffin
Card Stock
English
{2}{W}
Creature — Cat
3 / 1
W
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{W}, {T}: Target creature can't block this turn.
The lion blinked —Femeref expression meaning "situation avoided"
