Elven Riders
Legends 183 • rare
- Set
- Legends
- Collector number
- 183
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Melissa A. Benson
- Market price
- $9.58
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
Elven Riders was released in 1994 as part of the Legends expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was notable for introducing multicolor cards and legendary creatures, expanding the game's strategic complexity during its infancy. As a rare creature, Elven Riders was designed to reflect the high-fantasy aesthetic that defined the early era of the game.
The card features artwork by Melissa A. Benson, a prominent illustrator during Magic's early years. Benson’s style often emphasized a classic, painterly approach to fantasy art, and for this piece, she aimed to capture the grace and mobility associated with mounted elven warriors. While the card is often remembered by long-time players for its unique mechanics and place in the game's formative history, its design remains a distinct example of the visual identity established by Wizards of the Coast in the mid-1990s.
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