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This 2001 foil version of Crossbow Infantry from Magic: The Gathering's Seventh Edition set features the classic 1/1 Human Soldier Archer with a distinctive shimmering finish.

Crossbow Infantry

2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Seventh Edition

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Product Overview

Description

The Crossbow Infantry card from Magic: The Gathering's Seventh Edition remains a staple for collectors of early 2000s TCG history. Released in 2001, this white mana creature represents the foundational design philosophy of the game's early years, offering a simple yet effective ability for any deck builder. As a common rarity, it serves as a fundamental building block, but the foil variant adds a layer of visual appeal that distinguishes it from the standard print run. Collectors often seek out the foil version of this card for its aesthetic value and the nostalgia associated with the Seventh Edition era. While the base card is a straightforward 1/1 Human Soldier Archer, the foil treatment enhances its presence on the playmat, making it a favorite for those who appreciate the tactile and visual elements of physical card games. For investors and completists, this card represents an accessible entry point into the Seventh Edition collection. The foil finish is particularly sought after because it was less common than the non-foil counterparts, making it a desirable addition for those looking to build a premium set. Whether you are completing a collection of Seventh Edition cards or simply appreciate the art and history of Magic: The Gathering, this foil Crossbow Infantry offers a tangible connection to the game's rich past.

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Card Details

The catalog profile below summarizes the card identity, featured subject, and notable collectible traits.

Catalog Profile

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Year

2001

Series

Seventh Edition

Card Number

#12★

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

Rarity, print treatment, and game-specific stats for this card.

Rarity

Common

Artist

James Bernardin

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Finish

Foil

Mana cost

{1}{W}

Type

Creature — Human Soldier Archer

Power / Toughness

1 / 1

Color

W

Card Text

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{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.

Twang. You're dead.

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Crossbow Infantry foil card from Seventh Edition rare?

While the base card is a common rarity, the foil version is less frequently encountered in circulation, making it a sought-after variant for collectors of the Seventh Edition set.

What does the Crossbow Infantry card do in gameplay?

This creature has the ability to tap to deal 1 damage to any target attacking or blocking creature, making it a useful defensive tool in early-game scenarios.

Who illustrated the art for the Seventh Edition Crossbow Infantry?

The artwork for this card was created by James Bernardin, known for his detailed and realistic style that defined much of Magic's visual identity in the early 2000s.

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