The 1993 Magic: The Gathering Collectors' Edition Elvish Archers card, a rare Elf Archer creature with first strike from the CED series.
Elvish Archers
1993 • Magic: The Gathering • Collectors' Edition
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The 1993 Magic: The Gathering Collectors' Edition release established a distinctive aesthetic for early trading card game history, and the Elvish Archers card (Card Number 192) remains a focal point for enthusiasts. This card is classified as a Rare creature within the set, featuring the creature type Elf Archer with a mana cost of one green mana and a mana value of two. Its gameplay utility centers on the first strike ability, allowing it to deal combat damage before blockers, making it a strategic asset for players building green-based decks. The Collectors' Edition variant is notable for its black border and unique design elements that separate it from standard releases, adding a layer of visual distinction for set builders. Collectors often seek this card to complete the full CED roster, appreciating its role in the foundational era of the game. Whether you are focusing on set completion or acquiring key creatures from the early years of the game, this card offers a tangible connection to the hobby's origins. The combination of its rare status, specific card number, and iconic first strike mechanic makes it a significant piece for any serious collection.
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Elvish Archers
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Anson Maddocks
Card Stock
English
{1}{G}
Creature — Elf Archer
2 / 1
G
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First strike
I tell you, there was so many arrows flying about you couldn't hardly see the sun. So I says to young Angus, "Well, at least now we're fighting in the shade!"