Night elf art

This page lists cards with card art depicting night elves.

For the half-night elf, half-stag dryads and keepers of the grove, see Cenarius' children.

Lore

 * ''The, or kaldorei ("Children of the Stars" in their native tongue of ), are a powerful and mystical race whose origin extends back to ancient times. The founders of a magical and advanced civilization which at its peak spanned the breadth of Ancient , the night elves came into a horrific conflict with the and achieved a pyrrhic victory that sundered Kalimdor's landmass into the continents of the present age. The devastation wrought by their conceit caused the kaldorei to abandon the ways of arcane magic entirely, and craft a radically different society centered around the worship of , harmony with the natural world and its denizens and Druidism.


 * ''The far-reaching and ancient legacy of the kaldorei has shaped them into a race of very self-sufficient and self-conscious individuals, who often display strong streaks of isolationism. The night elves ended a long period of seclusion in the aftermath of the, standing with refugees from the during the , and began to associate themselves with the  from the Eastern Kingdoms in response to the 's presence in.