Thornweald Archer

Foundations #559

Thornweald Archer - Foundations

Type: Creature — Elf Archer

Mana cost: {1}{G}

Card text: Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.) Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)

P/T: 2/1

Rarity: common

Artist: Dave Kendall

"Their arrows are tipped with basilisk eyes and fletched with cockatrice feathers."

Released: November 15, 2024

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$0.16 USD · €0.16 EUR

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Format Legality

FormatLegality
Standard✓ Legal
Pioneer✓ Legal
Modern✓ Legal
Legacy✓ Legal
Commander✓ Legal
Vintage✓ Legal
Pauper✓ Legal
Oathbreaker✓ Legal

Draft & Sealed Synergies

Best cards to pair with Thornweald Archer in Foundations limited

common

Treetop Snarespinner
Treetop Snarespinner
Creature — Spider

Both creatures have reach and deathtouch, creating an impenetrable defense against flying creatures.

 Magnigoth Sentry
Magnigoth Sentry
Creature — Treefolk

Magnigoth Sentry's reach combines with Thornweald Archer's reach and deathtouch to completely shut down aerial attacks.

 Elfsworn Giant
Elfsworn Giant
Creature — Giant

Elfsworn Giant has reach and creates Elf tokens, while Thornweald Archer is an Elf with reach and deathtouch for synergy.

uncommon

Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen
Dwynen, Gilt-Leaf Daen
Legendary Creature — Elf Warrior

Dwynen pumps Thornweald Archer to a 2/2 with reach and deathtouch, making it an even better defensive and offensive threat.

 Fynn, the Fangbearer
Fynn, the Fangbearer
Legendary Creature — Human Warrior

Fynn gives poison counters when creatures with deathtouch deal combat damage, and Thornweald Archer's deathtouch enables this alternate win condition.