Elvish Archdruid
Elvish Archdruid: Creature - Elf Druid, Foundations Jumpstart. Other Elf creatures you control get +1/+1. Tap: Add G for each Elf you control. On Mana Grove.
- Mana cost
- {1}{G}{G}
- Mana value
- 3
- Type
- Creature - Elf Druid
- Colour identity
- Green (G)
- Power / toughness
- 2/2
- Rarity
- Rare
- Set
- Foundations Jumpstart (J25)
- Released
- 2024-11-15
- Collector number
- 655
- Artist
- Karl Kopinski
- Commander rank
- 914 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)
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About Elvish Archdruid
Elvish Archdruid is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare green creature from Foundations Jumpstart (J25), a draft-focused set released in November 2024. It is collector number 655 in that set, with art by Karl Kopinski. It costs {1}{G}{G} (one generic and two green mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It is a 2/2 creature. Its colour identity is green. It is legal in Standard, Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker, PreDH, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Gladiator and Penny Dreadful. It has been printed in 16 sets, from Magic 2010 (2009) to The Hobbit Eternal (2026). The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.78 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-02).
Card text
Other Elf creatures you control get +1/+1.
{T}: Add {G} for each Elf you control.
He knows the name of every elf born in the last four centuries. More importantly, they all know his.
Market price
Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.78 (as of 2026-11-02).
The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.
Format legality
Legality of Elvish Archdruid by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.
| Standard | Legal |
|---|---|
| Pioneer | Legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| PreDH | Legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Alchemy | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
Other printings of Elvish Archdruid
Elvish Archdruid has been printed in 16 sets. The 12 most recent other printings are listed here, newest first, with the rarity and release year of each.
| Printing | Rarity | Year |
|---|---|---|
| The Hobbit Eternal (HOC) #204 | Rare | 2026 |
| Foundations (FDN) #219 | Rare | 2024 |
| Foundations Promos (PFDN) #219s | Rare | 2024 |
| Tales of Middle-earth Commander (LTC) #237 | Rare | 2023 |
| Game Night: Free-for-All (GN3) #93 | Rare | 2022 |
| Kaldheim Commander (KHC) #57 | Rare | 2021 |
| The List (PLST) #DDU-5 | Rare | 2020 |
| Jumpstart (JMP) #391 | Rare | 2020 |
| Duel Decks: Elves vs. Inventors (DDU) #5 | Rare | 2018 |
| Commander Anthology (CMA) #102 | Rare | 2017 |
| Commander 2014 (C14) #190 | Rare | 2014 |
| Magic 2013 (M13) #168 | Rare | 2012 |
Official rulings
Two official rulings apply to Elvish Archdruid, newest first.
- Elvish Archdruid's activated ability is a mana ability. It doesn't use the stack and players can't respond to it.
- Elvish Archdruid's first ability affects only other Elves you control. However, Elvish Archdruid's second ability counts all Elves you control - including itself.
Similar cards
Other creature cards with a green colour identity, ranked by how often they appear in Commander decks.
In these precons
Elvish Archdruid is in the decklist of these preconstructed Commander decks.