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Magic: The Gathering

Deepwood Elder

Mercadian Masques 240 • rare

Set
Mercadian Masques
Collector number
240
Rarity
Rare
Mana cost
green mana green mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Green
Artist
Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt
Market price
$0.39
$0.39est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
0copies listed for sale
Card face

What it does

X mana green mana green mana, tap, Discard a card: X target lands become Forests until end of turn.

They'd guarded the Henge so long that they were as attuned to the powerstones as they were to the trees.
Formats

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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Provenance

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Deepwood Elder was released in 1999 as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set on the plane of Mercadia, the expansion introduced themes of commerce, manipulation, and tribal interaction. The card was designed to support forest-centric strategies, reflecting the expansion's focus on resource management and the specific mechanics associated with the Kyren and other creatures living within the Deepwood forest.

The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the most prolific and iconic illustrators in early Magic history. Rush aimed to capture the dense, shadowed aesthetic of the Mercadian woods, utilizing a style that emphasized the rugged, organic nature of the forest dwellers. Upon its release, the card was received as a functional utility piece for green decks, valued primarily for its ability to manipulate land cards during play.

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