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Short Bow {2}

Artifact — Equipment

Equipped creature gets +1/+1 and has reach and vigilance. Equip {1} ({1}: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)

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Bloomburrow

English · 2024-08-02

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standardLEGALpioneerLEGALmodernLEGALlegacyLEGALvintageLEGALcommanderLEGAL

💡 Standard legal because this card is from Bloomburrow, released 2024-08-02, and the set is Standard legal.

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Oracle source: Scryfall / Wizards
Oracle updated: July 6, 2026
Legality source: Scryfall
Legality checked: July 6, 2026
Price source: tcgcsv / TCGplayer
Price synced: Aug 23, 2026
Scryfall ID: 51d8b72b-fa8f-48d3-bddc-d3ce9b8ba2ea
Oracle ID: ce5f5ff9-13f7-41eb-ada0-7f73de42acef
TCGplayer ID: 560134

📈 Standard Metagame Intelligence

Standard Decks10%
Avg. Copies3.4
Sideboard Share11%
Top Archetypes:
Mono-Brown Ramp (60%)Eldrazi Ramp (40%)
Recent Tournament Finishes:
Top 4 at Magic Online Premier Event (K. Budde)June 27, 2026
12th Place at Regional Championship Showcase (S. Yamamoto)July 2, 2026
Top 4 at Pro Tour Barcelona (J. Peach)July 4, 2026
12th Place at Standard Open (P. Vitor Damo da Rosa)July 5, 2026

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