Elven Riders
Introductory Two-Player Set 40 • uncommon
- Set
- Introductory Two-Player Set
- Collector number
- 40
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Melissa A. Benson
- Market price
- €0.09
What it does
This creature can't be blocked except by Walls and/or creatures with flying.
"Sometimes it is better to be swift of foot than strong of swordarm."— Elven proverb
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Elven Riders card was released as part of the Introductory Two-Player Set for the Middle-earth Collectible Card Game, which debuted in 1995. Published by Iron Crown Enterprises, the game was designed to immerse players in the rich lore of J.R.R. Tolkien’s legendarium, specifically focusing on the events of The Hobbit and The Lord of the Rings. The game was notable for its ambitious scope and dedication to the source material, seeking to capture the strategic and narrative elements of Middle-earth through complex deck-building mechanics.
The artwork for this card was created by Melissa A. Benson, a prominent illustrator in the fantasy gaming industry during the 1990s. Benson’s design aimed to evoke the ethereal and noble quality of the Elven scouts, utilizing a style that balanced traditional fantasy aesthetics with the specific visual constraints of collectible card formatting. The card was received as a functional, if modest, component of the set, valued by players for its utility in the game's movement and combat phases rather than its rarity.
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