Elvish Handservant
Lorwyn 206 • common
- Set
- Lorwyn
- Collector number
- 206
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Whenever a player casts a Giant spell, you may put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
The hardest lesson for any elf to learn is humility. It takes a giant to teach that.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Elvish Handservant was released in 2007 as part of the Lorwyn expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set was designed to explore a whimsical, folklore-inspired plane defined by perpetual autumn and a focus on tribal synergies, specifically highlighting creatures like Elves, Goblins, and Faeries. As a common creature, the card was intended to populate the game's draft environment, providing a functional, low-cost utility piece that rewarded players for committing to the Elf creature type.
The artwork was commissioned from illustrator Steve Prescott, who was tasked with capturing the distinct, slightly elongated and stylized aesthetic of the Lorwyn Elves. Prescott utilized his signature dynamic rendering to depict the creature in a humble yet attentive posture, aligning with the card's theme of servitude and minor mechanical buffs. Upon release, the card was received as a standard utility inclusion, praised by the community for its consistency in limited gameplay and its seamless integration into the set's broader visual identity.
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