The 1999 Magic: The Gathering Mercadian Masques Crossbow Infantry (MMQ #16) is a common 1/1 white Human Soldier Archer creature card.
Crossbow Infantry
1999 • Magic: The Gathering • Mercadian Masques
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Description
This Magic: The Gathering trading card is Crossbow Infantry from the 1999 Mercadian Masques set, designated as card number 16 in the MMQ series. Produced as a common rarity card, it features the type line Creature — Human Soldier Archer with a mana cost of {1}{W} and a mana value of 2. The card possesses 1 power and 1 toughness. It was illustrated by Greg Hildebrandt and Tim Hildebrandt.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Crossbow Infantry
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Greg Hildebrandt & Tim Hildebrandt
Card Stock
English
{1}{W}
Creature — Human Soldier Archer
1 / 1
W
Card Text
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{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.
The crossbow is the ideal weapon for the lazy Mercadians: just point and shoot.
FAQ
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What is the mana cost of Crossbow Infantry in Magic: The Gathering?
The mana cost for this card is {1}{W}, resulting in a total mana value of 2. It is a white card belonging to the Human, Soldier, and Archer creature subtypes.
Who illustrated the Mercadian Masques version of Crossbow Infantry?
The artwork for card number 16 in the 1999 Mercadian Masques set was created by Greg Hildebrandt and Tim Hildebrandt.
Is Crossbow Infantry a rare or common card?
Crossbow Infantry is printed as a common rarity card within the Mercadian Masques expansion. It is a standard creature card with 1 power and 1 toughness.
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