Magic: The Gathering

Viridian Longbow

Forgotten Realms Commander 221 • common

Set: Forgotten Realms Commander
Collector number: 221
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 1 generic mana
Type: Artifact
Colors: Colorless
Artist: Jeremy Jarvis
Market price: $2.85

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What it's worth

$2.85market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$1.56 – $3.61 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

The Viridian Longbow is a versatile artifact that allows a creature to strike distant targets with precision. Its utility at the table lies in its ability to ping small threats, making it a reliable and classic choice for managing the board.

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What it does

Equipped creature has "tap: This creature deals 1 damage to any target."

Equip 3 generic mana (3 generic mana: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Viridian Longbow was originally introduced in the Mirrodin expansion in 2003 as an uncommon artifact. It was designed as a thematic piece for the artifact-heavy plane of Mirrodin, drawing inspiration from high-fantasy archery tropes while offering a utility-focused mechanical interaction that allowed players to ping creatures for damage, effectively turning any creature into a removal tool.

The version from the Forgotten Realms Commander set features updated art that aligns with the Dungeons & Dragons aesthetic integrated into that specific product line. While the card retains its original mechanical identity, this printing serves as a bridge between Magic: The Gathering’s traditional mechanical systems and the iconic flavor of the Dungeons & Dragons Forgotten Realms setting, reflecting the ongoing effort to blend these two storied fantasy intellectual properties.

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About

About Viridian Longbow

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