---
name: "Poison-Tip Archer"
mana_cost: "{2}{B}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Elf Archer"
colors: []
color_identity: ["B", "G"]
keywords: ["Reach", "Deathtouch"]
set: "M19"
set_name: "Core Set 2019"
collector_number: "220"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Dmitry Burmak"
oracle_id: "d0e810bb-5f38-4045-a718-30d423c05659"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/poison-tip-archer-m19"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Poison-Tip Archer
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{B}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Elf Archer
- **Keywords:** Reach, Deathtouch

## Oracle Text
Reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Deathtouch (Any amount of damage this deals to a creature is enough to destroy it.)
Whenever another creature dies, each opponent loses 1 life.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Thornweald Archer](/printing/thornweald-archer-fdn.md) — Creature — Elf Archer
2. [Keen-Eyed Archers](/printing/keen-eyed-archers-por.md) — Creature — Elf Archer
3. [Ezuri's Archers](/printing/ezuris-archers-ddu.md) — Creature — Elf Archer
4. [Norwood Archers](/printing/norwood-archers-s99.md) — Creature — Elf Archer
5. [Skyway Sniper](/printing/skyway-sniper-m21.md) — Creature — Elf Archer
6. [Ochran Assassin](/printing/ochran-assassin-grn.md) — Creature — Elf Assassin

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Core Set 2019 (M19) #220
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Dmitry Burmak
- **Total Printings:** 5 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `not_legal`

## Official Rulings
- *(2018-07-13)* In a Two-Headed Giant game, Poison-tip Archer's last ability causes the opposing team to lose 2 life.
- *(2018-07-13)* If another creature dies at the same time as Poison-Tip Archer does, each opponent loses 1 life.