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Longbow Archer
VIS · Visions #12 · Uncommon · released 1997-02-03
{W}{W}
Creature — Human Soldier Archer
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
First strike
"If it bears wings, I will pin it to the skies over Tefemburu."
—Ruya, Zhalfirin archer
Longbow Archer is an uncommon white creature from Visions (1997). It has been printed 6 times across 5 sets, from 1997 to 2014. Recent market prices range from $0.21 to $7.74 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
USD$0.28
Format legality
Where you can play Longbow Archer in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (6)
Prices range from $0.21 to $7.74 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Seventh Edition at $0.21.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Visions This page | 12 | Uncommon | $0.29 | — |
| Classic Sixth Edition | 30 | Uncommon | $0.40 | — |
| Friday Night Magic 2000 | 3 | Rare | — | $6.69 |
| Seventh Edition | 26★ | Uncommon | — | $7.74 |
| Seventh Edition | 26 | Uncommon | $0.21 | — |
| Magic Online Promos | 36008 | Uncommon | — | — |
More from Visions
Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2008-04-01This card now uses the Reach keyword ability to enable the blocking of flying creatures. This works because a creature with flying can only be blocked by creatures with flying or reach.
Frequently asked questions
Is Longbow Archer legal in Commander?
Yes — Longbow Archer is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Longbow Archer legal in?
Longbow Archer is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Commander and Oathbreaker.
How many times has Longbow Archer been printed?
Longbow Archer has been printed 6 times across 5 sets, from 1997 to 2014.
What is the cheapest printing of Longbow Archer?
The cheapest printing is Seventh Edition (#26) at about $0.21.
Who illustrated Longbow Archer?
This printing of Longbow Archer was illustrated by Eric Peterson.