# Air Elemental (Tenth Edition) Air Elemental represents a straightforward flying creature that has cycled through Magic's core sets for decades. Collectors view it primarily as a functional reprint rather than a standout card, though its presence in Tenth Edition marks a particular moment in the game's history when the core set still served as the main entry point for new players. The uncommon rarity keeps it accessible and affordable. Most collectors pursuing Tenth Edition sets treat Air Elemental as a necessary fill rather than a sought piece. Its nonfoil status is standard for the era, before premium finishes became commonplace in regular booster products. For set completionists, it's simply part of the checklist.