The 2001 Magic: The Gathering Seventh Edition Longbow Archer (26★) foil card, a sought-after uncommon white creature featuring first strike and reach.
Longbow Archer
2001 • Magic: The Gathering • Seventh Edition
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The Longbow Archer (card number 26★) from Magic: The Gathering’s Seventh Edition is a defining uncommon white creature from the 2001 core set. Printed with a distinctive foil finish, this card offers collectors a shimmering variant of a reliable early-game unit. As part of the Seventh Edition release, it showcases the classic mana cost of {W}{W} and brings a Power/Toughness of 2/2 to the battlefield. Designed by Ray Lago, the Longbow Archer possesses the powerful keywords First Strike and Reach, allowing it to block flying creatures effectively. This versatility makes it a staple for decks focusing on early board control. The card’s flavor text hints at the archer’s hawk-like heritage, adding depth to its simple yet effective design. For enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, this foil version stands out as a premium addition to any collection, blending nostalgic gameplay mechanics with aesthetic appeal. Collectors often seek out Seventh Edition foils for their durability and visual impact, making this card a valuable piece of TCG history.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Longbow Archer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Ray Lago
Card Stock
English
Foil
{W}{W}
Creature — Human Soldier Archer
2 / 2
W
Card Text
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First strike; reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Some say they have the blood of hawks running through their veins.