The 2005 Magic: The Gathering Elvish Skysweeper foil from Ravnica: City of Guilds, card number 162, a sought-after common for TCG collectors.
Elvish Skysweeper
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Ravnica: City of Guilds
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Released in 2005, the Elvish Skysweeper from Magic: The Gathering's Ravnica: City of Guilds expansion serves as a foundational creature for green-aligned decks. As card number 162 in the set, this foil variant offers collectors a premium finish on a staple Elf Warrior. For traders and collectors, the Elvish Skysweeper represents an accessible entry point into the Ravnica block. Its ability to sacrifice another creature to destroy a flying opponent provides tactical utility that has kept the card relevant among Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts. While it is a common rarity, the foil treatment elevates its visual appeal, making it a desirable addition to any complete set or specialized collection. The product stands out for its historical significance within the TCG landscape, marking a pivotal era of world-building in the game. Whether you are building a comprehensive collection of Ravnica: City of Guilds cards or seeking key pieces for vintage Magic: The Gathering sets, this foil Elvish Skysweeper delivers both aesthetic and strategic value. Its enduring presence in the game's history ensures it remains a noteworthy item for serious hobbyists and casual players alike.
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Elvish Skysweeper
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Mark Tedin
Card Stock
English
Foil
{G}
Creature — Elf Warrior
1 / 1
G
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{4}{G}, Sacrifice a creature: Destroy target creature with flying.
The spires of Ravnica are no different from the tall trees of other planes. The elves navigate and protect them just the same.