The 2007 Tenth Edition release features the Elvish Champion foil card as a key rare Elf creature. Collectors seek this 2007 Magic: The Gathering staple for its enduring gameplay utility and distinctive star foil finish.
Elvish Champion
2007 • Magic: The Gathering • Tenth Edition
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Description
The Elvish Champion card, numbered 261★, stands as a prominent rare in the 2007 Tenth Edition of Magic: The Gathering. Released by Wizards of the Coast, this set remains a cornerstone for collectors and players who value the game's foundational design. The card features a distinctive star foil treatment that catches the light, making it a visually striking addition to any collection of Tenth Edition cards. As a green Elf creature, Elvish Champion plays a pivotal role in tribal strategies. Its abilities allow other Elf creatures it supports to gain +1/+1 power and toughness while also possessing forestwalk. This unique combination of buffs and evasion makes it a highly sought-after piece for builders looking to enhance their Elf-based decks. The card was illustrated by D. Alexander Gregory, whose work adds significant artistic value to the Tenth Edition set. For collectors, the Tenth Edition is celebrated for its consistent quality and iconic artwork. The Elvish Champion foil represents a specific era of Magic: The Gathering history, appealing to those who appreciate the game's rich lore and mechanical depth. Whether you are completing a set, focusing on rare foils, or seeking a versatile card for your collection, this product offers enduring appeal. Explore the growing inventory of Tenth Edition cards and discover other rare treasures from this beloved era of the game.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Elvish Champion
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
D. Alexander Gregory
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}{G}
Creature — Elf
2 / 2
G
Card Text
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Other Elf creatures get +1/+1 and have forestwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Forest.)
"For what are leaves but countless blades To fight a countless foe on high." —Elvish hymn
FAQ
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What is the rarity of Elvish Champion in Tenth Edition?
Elvish Champion is classified as a Rare card in the Tenth Edition set. This status is indicated by the black star symbol in the bottom right corner of the card face, distinguishing it from common and uncommon cards within the 2007 release.
How does Elvish Champion's ability work in gameplay?
The card grants a +1/+1 bonus to power and toughness to other Elf creatures on the battlefield. Additionally, these empowered Elves gain forestwalk, meaning they cannot be blocked as long as the defending player controls a Forest land.
Who illustrated the Tenth Edition Elvish Champion card?
The artwork for this card was created by D. Alexander Gregory. His illustration is featured prominently on the card face, contributing to the visual identity of the 2007 Magic: The Gathering set.
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