Elvish Archdruid
Magic 2012 172 • rare
- Set
- Magic 2012
- Collector number
- 172
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
- Market price
- $0.50
What it does
Other Elf creatures you control get +1/+1.
tap: Add green mana for each Elf you control.
He knows the name of every elf born in the last four centuries. More importantly, they all know his.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Elvish Archdruid was first printed in the Magic 2010 core set and was subsequently reprinted in Magic 2012. As a rare creature, it serves as a cornerstone for Elf tribal decks, mechanically reinforcing the strategy of ramping mana based on the number of Elves under a player's control. Its design focuses on synergy, rewarding players for building a dense board state of similar creature types.
The Magic 2012 illustration was rendered by Karl Kopinski, a prolific fantasy artist known for his gritty, detailed character work. Kopinski depicts the Archdruid as a commanding, elder figure, emphasizing the character's role as a source of wisdom and magical acceleration. Within the community, the card is widely regarded as a staple of green-aligned archetypes due to its efficiency and scaling power throughout the game.
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