Elves of Deep Shadow
GRN Guild Kit 56 • common
- Set
- GRN Guild Kit
- Collector number
- 56
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Justin Sweet
- Market price
- $4.47
What it does
tap: Add black mana. This creature deals 1 damage to you.
Cast out of the Conclave generations ago, these elves found a home in the corrupted districts of the Golgari.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Elves of Deep Shadow originated as a classic card in the Magic: The Gathering Alpha set, designed to provide mana utility specifically for Golgari-aligned strategies. The version featured in the 2018 Guilds of Ravnica (GRN) Guild Kit represents a thematic reprint intended to bolster the Golgari Swarm deck, reinforcing the guild's identity of utilizing death and decay to fuel growth within the Ravnica plane.
The artwork for this particular iteration of the card was illustrated by Greg Staples, who was tasked with capturing the gritty, fungal aesthetic synonymous with the Golgari aesthetic. The illustration depicts the elf in a dark, subterranean environment, emphasizing the creature's connection to the rot and shadow of the undercity. Upon its release in the Guild Kits, the card was well-received by players for its efficient utility and the refreshed, thematic visual direction that aligned with the updated lore of the Ravnica guilds.
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