Elvish Archers
Introductory Two-Player Set 41 • rare
- Set
- Introductory Two-Player Set
- Collector number
- 41
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Anson Maddocks
- Market price
- $14.85
What it does
First strike
I tell you, there was so many arrows flying about you couldn't hardly see the sun. So I says to young Angus, "Well, at least now we're fighting in the shade!"
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Elvish Archers card originated in the 1996 Magic: The Gathering Introductory Two-Player Set, a product designed by Wizards of the Coast to lower the barrier to entry for new players. Following the immense success of the game's initial launch, this set was crafted to provide a controlled environment for learning the mechanics, featuring simplified card interactions and thematic decks that introduced players to the fundamental concepts of combat and resource management.
The artwork for this version was illustrated by Melissa A. Benson, a prominent contributor to the early era of Magic: The Gathering. Her aesthetic, characterized by a distinct, painterly approach to high fantasy, was instrumental in shaping the game's visual identity during the mid-nineties. The card was well-received by the player base for its utility as a green staple, offering an efficient creature with reach that helped establish the color's defensive strengths in the early game.
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