---
name: "Peerless Samurai"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Samurai"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Menace"]
set: "NEO"
set_name: "Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty"
collector_number: "322"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Yosuke Adachi"
oracle_id: "fe3b0393-dc50-4fa6-9b3f-1175a6a825e4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/peerless-samurai-neo"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Peerless Samurai
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Samurai
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Menace

## Oracle Text
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Whenever a Samurai or Warrior you control attacks alone, the next spell you cast this turn costs {1} less to cast.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [A-Peerless Samurai](/printing/a-peerless-samurai-neo.md) — Creature — Human Samurai
2. [A-Eiganjo Exemplar](/printing/a-eiganjo-exemplar-neo.md) — Enchantment Creature — Human Samurai
3. [Eiganjo Exemplar](/printing/eiganjo-exemplar-neo.md) — Enchantment Creature — Human Samurai
4. [A-Imperial Subduer](/printing/a-imperial-subduer-neo.md) — Creature — Human Samurai
5. [Imperial Subduer](/printing/imperial-subduer-neo.md) — Creature — Human Samurai
6. [Asari Captain](/printing/asari-captain-neo.md) — Creature — Human Samurai

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty (NEO) #322
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Yosuke Adachi
- **Total Printings:** 22 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `not_legal`