Elven Fortress
Fallen Empires 65b • common
- Set
- Fallen Empires
- Collector number
- 65b
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Randy Asplund-Faith
- Market price
- $0.15
What it does
1 generic mana green mana: Target blocking creature gets +0/+1 until end of turn.
"The size of the obvious Fortress walls often misled foes. Actually, the Elves enchanted the forest itself to provide the first line of defense with tangling vines and stinging thorns."— *Sarpadian Empires, vol. III*
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Elven Fortress card was released in 1994 as part of Fallen Empires, the fourth expansion set for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was designed to reflect a dark, war-torn period in the game's lore, focusing on the resource scarcity and internal strife of various factions. The card was specifically crafted to represent a defensive structure associated with the wood elves, emphasizing the strategic importance of fortifying territory during the collapsing empire.
The artwork was created by fantasy illustrator Anson Maddocks, who was one of the original artists involved with the game during its formative years. His design aesthetic for this card prioritized a somber, grounded look that aligned with the grim tone of the Fallen Empires expansion. Upon its release, the card received a mixed reception, as players found its unconventional mechanics and situational utility difficult to integrate into the fast-paced gameplay that defined the era.
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