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Elvish Champion

{1}{G}{G}

Creature — Elf

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"For what are leaves but countless blades To fight a countless foe on high." —Elvish hymn

Finishes
Nonfoil
Border
white
Frame
2003
Pull rate
about 1 per booster–1 in 112
Illustrator
Mark Zug
Found in
Eighth Edition MTGO Redemption · Eighth Edition Booster Pack
Printings19EDHREC rank#3,095
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality

Constructed

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal

Commander

CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal

Arena

AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal

Other

PremodernLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
Other Elf creatures get +1/+1 and have forestwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Forest.)
2/2
Market · per finishspark updated 3h ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
Nonfoil+3.5%
$12.85
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Rulings

2 · latest Aug 1, 2005
  • WotCAug 1, 2005

    This card is now an Elf but has been reworded so that it does not give itself the bonus.

  • WotCOct 4, 2004

    It affects Elves controlled by all players, not just yours.