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Selvala, Explorer Returned - Secret Lair Drop Magic: The Gathering Card - Legendary Creature — Elf Scout by Tsubonari
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Selvala, Explorer Returned

Artist: Tsubonari

Set: Secret Lair Drop

Mana Cost: {1}{G}{W}

Delta Price *: $6.82

Type: Legendary Creature — Elf Scout

Parley — {T}: Each player reveals the top card of their library. For each nonland card revealed this way, add {G} and you gain 1 life. Then each player draws a card.

Selvala returned from the wilderness and brought all its fierceness with her.

Legalities

Format Legality
Duel Legal
Brawl Not_legal
Penny Legal
Predh Not_legal
Future Not_legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Not_legal
Pauper Not_legal
Alchemy Not_legal
Pioneer Not_legal
Vintage Legal
Explorer Not_legal
Historic Not_legal
Standard Not_legal
Timeless Not_legal
Commander Legal
Gladiator Not_legal
Oldschool Not_legal
Premodern Not_legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Standardbrawl Not_legal
Paupercommander Not_legal

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