The 2003 Magic: The Gathering Scourge expansion with Ambush Commander, card number 111, a potent green Elf designed for strategic play.
Ambush Commander
2003 • Magic: The Gathering • Scourge
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Ambush Commander stands as a notable inclusion in the 2003 Magic: The Gathering Scourge set, identified by card number 111. As a green creature of the Elf subtype, this card offers collectors a glimpse into the intricate design philosophy of early 2000s trading card games. The artwork, created by Darrell Riche, brings the character to life, while the card's mechanics provide a dual utility that appeals to strategic enthusiasts. Collectors and players alike appreciate Ambush Commander for its ability to transform controlled Forests into 1/1 green Elf creatures while retaining their land status. Additionally, the card allows players to sacrifice an Elf to grant a target creature a significant +3/+3 boost until the end of the turn. This combination of resource generation and temporary power enhancement makes it a staple in certain deck archetypes. For those building their Magic: The Gathering collections, adding this card from the Scourge set provides a tangible connection to the game's rich history and evolving mechanics.
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Ambush Commander
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Darrell Riche
Card Stock
English
{3}{G}{G}
Creature — Elf
2 / 2
G
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Forests you control are 1/1 green Elf creatures that are still lands. {1}{G}, Sacrifice an Elf: Target creature gets +3/+3 until end of turn.