Ironroot Treefolk
Fourth Edition 253 • common
- Set
- Fourth Edition
- Collector number
- 253
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Jesper Myrfors
- Market price
- $0.37
What it does
The mating habits of Treefolk, particularly the stalwart Ironroot Treefolk, are truly absurd. Molasses comes to mind. It's amazing the species can survive at all given such protracted periods of mate selection, conjugation, and gestation.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Ironroot Treefolk first appeared in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, representing the quintessential green creature of early gameplay. The Fourth Edition printing, released in 1995, served as a foundational core set designed to provide a standardized, accessible pool of cards for the growing player base. It carried forward the original design philosophy of the game’s early years, focusing on straightforward mechanics that prioritized board presence and thematic consistency over the complex interactions found in later expansion sets.
The card features artwork by Dameon Willich, who contributed numerous illustrations to the game's formative era. His work on the Ironroot Treefolk utilized a traditional fantasy aesthetic, depicting the creature as a towering, anthropomorphic arboreal being. This design became a hallmark of the green color identity, reinforcing the faction's reliance on large, resilient creatures. As a common card in the Fourth Edition, it was widely distributed and remains a recognizable piece of Magic's visual history.
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