Timberwatch Elf
The List EMA-190 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- EMA-190
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Yohann Schepacz
- Market price
- $2.60
What it does
tap: Target creature gets +X/+X until end of turn, where X is the number of Elves on the battlefield.
"If you ever want to leave this forest, now's the time."
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
Timberwatch Elf was originally printed in the 2003 Magic: The Gathering set Legions, which was unique for consisting entirely of creature cards. As a core member of the Elf tribe in the Onslaught block, the card was designed to leverage the popular tribal mechanics of the era, rewarding players for assembling a wide board presence of green-aligned creatures. The card's ability to boost an attacker's power based on the total number of elves on the battlefield made it a quintessential finisher for green-heavy strategies.
The artwork for the original printing, illustrated by Dave Dorman, depicts the elf in a classic fantasy style, emphasizing the character's watchful, stoic nature within the forest. When the card was later included in The List—a rotating selection of cards from Magic's history inserted into modern booster packs—it retained the original aesthetic from the Eternal Masters reprint. This inclusion allowed newer players to experience the card in a format that honored its enduring utility and tactical significance in casual tribal play.
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