Argothian Elder
Battle Royale Box Set 6 • uncommon
- Set
- Battle Royale Box Set
- Collector number
- 6
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- DiTerlizzi
- Market price
- $0.57
What it does
tap: Untap two target lands.
Sharpen your ears— Elvish expression meaning "grow wiser"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Argothian Elder was originally introduced in the Urza's Saga expansion in 1998, a set centered on the mechanical and magical conflict of the Magic: The Gathering storyline. This specific version originates from the 1999 Battle Royale Box Set, which was designed as a thematic, pre-constructed product intended to highlight the color-pie rivalries inherent in the game. By reprinting cards like the Elder, the set provided players with a focused deck-building experience that emphasized the green color's ability to manipulate lands for rapid resource production.
The card was illustrated by Donato Giancola, a renowned fantasy artist known for his painterly style and realistic lighting. In depicting the Elder, Giancola focused on the character's connection to the natural world of Argoth, utilizing muted, earthy tones that reflect the card's function as a ramp engine. Upon its release, the card was well-regarded among tournament players for its efficiency in generating mana, cementing its status as a staple utility creature in green-based strategies throughout the late 1990s.
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