Elvish Archers
30th Anniversary Edition 484 • rare
- Set
- 30th Anniversary Edition
- Collector number
- 484
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Anson Maddocks
- Market price
- €200.00
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 DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Elvish Archers first appeared in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield as a staple green creature card. The card features iconic illustration by Melissa Benson, whose work during the game's early years helped define the high-fantasy aesthetic of the collectible card game market. The artwork depicts a woodland guardian in a classic, hand-painted style that remains emblematic of the game's original visual identity.
The 30th Anniversary Edition, released in 2022, serves as a non-tournament-legal commemorative celebration of the game's history. This specific version of Elvish Archers uses the original art and card frame from the 1993 release to evoke nostalgia among long-time players. While these cards were produced for collectors rather than for competitive play, they represent a direct homage to the foundational cards that launched the trading card game genre.
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