Araba Mothrider
~$0.16 low · ~$4.86 high
White. Creature — Human Samurai
Saviors of Kamigawa #2 · Illustrated by Anthony S. Waters
Saviors of Kamigawa #2 · Illustrated by Anthony S. WatersWhat is Araba Mothrider worth?
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Oracle text
Flying
Bushido 1 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
1/1
"My finest creations are fashioned after the moths of Eiganjo. They fly higher, faster, and more gracefully than any of my own designs." —Noboru, master kitemaker
Format legality
The only printing of Araba Mothrider
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Saviors of Kamigawa sok #2· 2005common· Cardmarket €0.14 · €1.26 foil | common | $0.16 | $4.86 | €0.14€1.26 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2005
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 2
- EDHREC rank
- #20,298 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Flying, Bushido
- Artist
- Anthony S. Waters
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Saviors of Kamigawa card (#2).
2
- 2Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Card breakdown
The parts of Araba Mothrider, read from the Saviors of Kamigawa printing. How to read any Magic card.
- Name
- Araba Mothrider. Rules use the English name in every language.
- Mana cost
- Mana value 2: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
- Type line
- Creature is the card type. Human and Samurai are subtypes, after the dash.
- Text box
- What the card does. Italic text in brackets is reminder text: it explains a rule and has no effect on the game.
- Flavor text
- Italic story text below the rules. It has no effect on the game, and it can differ between printings.
- Power / toughness
- 1/1: power is the combat damage it deals; toughness is how much damage destroys it.
- Illustration
- By Anthony S. Waters. The art has no effect on the game.
- Set symbol
- Saviors of Kamigawa. Black or white means common.
- Collector number
- 2 = collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- Artist
- Anthony S. Waters, after the paintbrush.
- Copyright
- Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.
Keywords
- FlyingCR 702.9
- It can be blocked only by creatures with flying or reach.
- BushidoCR 702.45
- Defined in the Comprehensive Rules at the rule above.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
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