---
name: "Thornbow Archer"
mana_cost: "{B}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Elf Archer"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: []
set: "ORI"
set_name: "Magic Origins"
collector_number: "121"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Kev Walker"
oracle_id: "a9b35457-0f1c-495c-a508-6f6693835051"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/thornbow-archer-ori"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Thornbow Archer
- **Mana Cost:** `{B}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Elf Archer
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/2

## Oracle Text
Whenever this creature attacks, each opponent who doesn't control an Elf loses 1 life.

> *「直到完全清除樹林中礙眼臭味之前，我絕不休息。」*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Sacellum Archers](/printing/sacellum-archers-con.md) — Creature — Elf Archer
2. [Jagged-Scar Archers](/printing/jagged-scar-archers-ddu.md) — Creature — Elf Archer
3. [Shaman of the Pack](/printing/shaman-of-the-pack-ori.md) — Creature — Elf Shaman
4. [Lys Alana Bowmaster](/printing/lys-alana-bowmaster-cmr.md) — Creature — Elf Archer
5. [Thornmantle Striker](/printing/thornmantle-striker-khm.md) — Creature — Elf Rogue
6. [A-Thornmantle Striker](/printing/a-thornmantle-striker-khm.md) — Creature — Elf Rogue

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic Origins (ORI) #121
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Kev Walker
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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