The 2005 Elves of Deep Shadow foil card from Magic: The Gathering's Ravnica: City of Guilds set. This common creature card features distinct foil treatment and is a staple for collectors of the series.
Elves of Deep Shadow
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ravnica: City of Guilds
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Elves of Deep Shadow is a foil Magic: The Gathering trading card released in 2005 as part of the Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion. Identified by card number 161 and set code RAV, this Common rarity card belongs to the Creature — Elf Druid type line. The card requires a single green mana to cast and possesses a mana value of 1, making it an accessible addition to any deck construction. Its unique ability allows the player to add one black mana to their mana pool, though it deals 1 damage to them as a cost, reflecting its dual color identity of black and green. Collectors often seek this print for its classic foil finish and its role in the foundational Ravnica block. For fans of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, completing a set of Ravnica: City of Guilds includes acquiring this distinct creature card. Whether you are building a collection of rare foils or focusing on specific creature types, Elves of Deep Shadow represents a key piece of Magic: The Gathering history from the mid-2000s era.
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Elves of Deep Shadow
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Justin Sweet
Card Stock
English
Foil
{G}
Creature — Elf Druid
1 / 1
G
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{T}: Add {B}. This creature deals 1 damage to you.
Cast out of the Conclave generations ago, these elves found a home in the corrupted districts of the Golgari.