Quick Answer

Viridian Longbow is a common Artifact — Equipment from AFC (AFC) costing {1}. Current price: $0.8 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Viridian Longbow MTG card

Viridian Longbow

Artifact — Equipment

Card Text

Equipped creature has "{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target." Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery. This card enters unattached and stays on the battlefield if the creature leaves.)

Card Stats

common CMC: 1.0 AFC AFC 🎨 Jeremy Jarvis
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Market Prices

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$0.80
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Card Kingdom
$1.29
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€1.21
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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Pauper Legal
Paupercommander Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (3 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Viridian Longbow? Basics

Viridian Longbow is a Artifact — Equipment card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Equipped creature has "{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target." Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery. This card enters unattached and stays on the battlefield if the creature leaves.)"

How much mana does Viridian Longbow cost to cast? Basics

Viridian Longbow has a mana cost of {1}, which equals 1.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It is a colorless card and can be cast with any color of mana.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Viridian Longbow's mana cost of {1} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Viridian Longbow has a mana value of 1.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Viridian Longbow's current oracle text is: "Equipped creature has "{T}: This creature deals 1 damage to any target." Equip {3} ({3}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery. This card enters unattached and stays on the battlefield if the creature leaves.)"

What is the current price of Viridian Longbow? Pricing

The current market price for Viridian Longbow is approximately $0.8 USD on TCGPlayer.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €1.21 EUR.

Where can I buy Viridian Longbow? Pricing

You can purchase Viridian Longbow from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Viridian Longbow legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Viridian Longbow in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Viridian Longbow legal in Modern? Legality

Viridian Longbow is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Viridian Longbow legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Viridian Longbow is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Viridian Longbow legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Viridian Longbow in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Viridian Longbow legal in Legacy? Legality

Viridian Longbow is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Viridian Longbow legal in Vintage? Legality

Viridian Longbow is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Viridian Longbow legal in Pauper? Legality

Viridian Longbow is Legal in Pauper format.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Viridian Longbow from? Details

This printing of Viridian Longbow is from AFC (AFC), with collector number 221.

Viridian Longbow may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Viridian Longbow's rarity? Details

Viridian Longbow is a common card in AFC.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Viridian Longbow? Details

Viridian Longbow was illustrated by Jeremy Jarvis.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

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