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Elven Riders
4ED · Fourth Edition #242 · Uncommon · released 1995-04-01
{3}{G}{G}
Creature — Elf
This creature can't be blocked except by Walls and/or creatures with flying.
"Sometimes it is better to be swift of foot than strong of swordarm."
—Elven proverb
Elven Riders is an uncommon green creature from Fourth Edition (1995). It has been printed 13 times across 13 sets, from 1994 to 2024. Recent market prices range from $0.11 to $10.40 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
USD$0.19
Format legality
Where you can play Elven Riders in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
All printings (13)
Prices range from $0.11 to $10.40 across finishes. Cheapest printing: The List at $0.11.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Legends | 183 | Rare | $10.40 | — |
| Fourth Edition Foreign Black Border | 242 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Fourth Edition This page | 242 | Uncommon | $0.20 | — |
| Renaissance | 133 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Rivals Quick Start Set | 39 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Introductory Two-Player Set | 40 | Uncommon | — | — |
| Fifth Edition | 291 | Uncommon | $0.33 | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition | 225 | Uncommon | $0.36 | — |
| Onslaught | 254 | Uncommon | $0.16 | $0.39 |
| Tenth Edition | 259 | Uncommon | $0.18 | — |
| Duels of the Planeswalkers | 59 | Uncommon | $0.29 | — |
| Salvat 2011 | 130 | Uncommon | — | — |
| The List | ONS-254 | Uncommon | $0.11 | — |
More from Fourth Edition
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2007-05-01Creatures with reach (such as Giant Spider) don't actually have flying, so they can't block this.
Frequently asked questions
Is Elven Riders legal in Commander?
Yes — Elven Riders is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Elven Riders legal in?
Elven Riders is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Elven Riders been printed?
Elven Riders has been printed 13 times across 13 sets, from 1994 to 2024.
What is the cheapest printing of Elven Riders?
The cheapest printing is The List (#ONS-254) at about $0.11.
Who illustrated Elven Riders?
This printing of Elven Riders was illustrated by Melissa A. Benson.