Crookclaw Elder
Legions 34 • uncommon
- Set
- Legions
- Collector number
- 34
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ron Spencer
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
Flying
Tap two untapped Birds you control: Draw a card.
Tap two untapped Wizards you control: Target creature gains flying until end of turn.
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
Crookclaw Elder was released in 2003 as part of the Legions expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was unique in the history of the game for consisting entirely of creature cards, a design choice intended to emphasize the tribal themes and combat-heavy gameplay characteristic of the Onslaught block. The card serves as a thematic representative of the Bird soldier archetype prevalent within the white color identity during this period.
The artwork for the card was provided by illustrator Darrell Riche. His depiction of the Elder aligns with the set's mandate to showcase diverse creature types, focusing on the avian physiology and militaristic aesthetic of the Aven race. Upon its release, the card was viewed primarily as a functional utility piece within limited formats, contributing to the broader strategy of the set by providing flying support for white-aligned decks.
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