---
name: "Thorn Lieutenant"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Elf Warrior"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "M19"
set_name: "Core Set 2019"
collector_number: "203"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Uriah Voth"
oracle_id: "2b761ce6-4fb1-4f22-b51c-d9f25f62b39a"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/thorn-lieutenant-m19"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Thorn Lieutenant
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Elf Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, create a 1/1 green Elf Warrior creature token.
{5}{G}: This creature gets +4/+4 until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Flourishing Defenses](/printing/flourishing-defenses-ecc.md) — Enchantment
2. [Lys Alana Huntmaster](/printing/lys-alana-huntmaster-khc.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
3. [Elvish Warmaster](/printing/elvish-warmaster-pkhm.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
4. [Elderleaf Mentor](/printing/elderleaf-mentor-khm.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
5. [Dwynen's Elite](/printing/dwynens-elite-j25.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
6. [Greenhilt Trainee](/printing/greenhilt-trainee-nph.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Core Set 2019 (M19) #203
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Uriah Voth
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

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