Skeleton Archer
Core Set 2019 118 • common
- Set
- Core Set 2019
- Collector number
- 118
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Randy Vargas
- Market price
- $0.05
What it does
When this creature enters, it deals 1 damage to any target.
"When it comes to killing with precision, a soul is but a hindrance."— Isareth the Awakener
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Skeleton Archer was included in the Core Set 2019 expansion for Magic: The Gathering, released in July 2018. This set was designed to serve as an accessible entry point for new players while providing a cohesive draft environment, featuring a mixture of reprinted staples and new designs that helped define the set's mechanical identity within the Standard format.
The card features artwork by illustrator Greg Staples, who has contributed extensively to the game since the late 1990s. Staples employed a gritty, atmospheric aesthetic to capture the undead nature of the creature, emphasizing the skeletal structure and rusted weaponry to align with the set's dark fantasy tone. The card was received as a functional utility piece in Limited play, valued primarily for its ability to provide incremental damage upon entering the battlefield.
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