# 2003 Magic: The Gathering Eighth Edition #15★

> The foil variant of Crossbow Infantry (15★) from the iconic 2003 Eighth Edition of Magic: The Gathering. This white mana creature is a staple for set builders and TCG collectors.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2003
- **Manufacturer brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set / series**: Eighth Edition
- **Card number**: #15★
- **Product type**: TCG_CARD

## Description

Released in 2003 as part of the Eighth Edition expansion, Crossbow Infantry (card number 15★) represents a pivotal moment in Magic: The Gathering's history. This foil common creature is a White mana unit with the type line Human Soldier Archer. It costs {1}{W} to cast and possesses a 1/1 power and toughness. Its primary ability allows you to tap it to deal 1 damage to any target attacking or blocking creature, making it a functional tool for board control in casual play. The foil treatment on this card number adds a layer of visual distinction valued by those completing parallel sets. Whether you are a veteran player looking to refresh your mana base or a collector focused on the 8ED set's legacy, this card holds a steady place in the hobby.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Crossbow Infantry?

Crossbow Infantry has a mana cost of {1}{W}, requiring one generic mana and one white mana to cast. This makes it an early-game option for players building white mana decks.

### What set is the 15★ Crossbow Infantry card from?

This card is from the Eighth Edition set, released in 2003. The 15★ designation indicates it is a foil common card within that specific release.

### What abilities does Crossbow Infantry have?

This creature has the ability to deal 1 damage to any target attacking or blocking creature when you tap it. It does not have any other activated or triggered abilities.

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