Llanowar Elves
Foundations 227 • common
- Set
- Foundations
- Collector number
- 227
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Kev Walker
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
tap: Add green mana.
The elves of the Llanowar forest have defended it for generations. It is their sacred duty to keep outside influences from corrupting their ancestral home.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Llanowar Elves first appeared in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield to represent the fundamental green mana ramp strategy. The card has become an iconic staple of the game, serving as a baseline for creature-based acceleration throughout the decades. Its inclusion in the Foundations set acts as a nod to this enduring legacy, reintroducing a classic design to a new generation of players while maintaining the core identity of the Llanowar forest inhabitants.
The art for this specific printing, collector number 227, continues the long-standing tradition of depicting these elves as agile guardians of their woodland realm. The design philosophy behind this iteration focuses on clarity and accessibility, ensuring the card is immediately recognizable to veteran players while providing a clean, modern aesthetic for newer ones. As a fundamental component of the game's identity, the illustration captures the essence of early-game forest-aligned utility that has defined the character's mechanical role since the inception of the game.
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