# 2016 Magic: The Gathering Commander 2016 #169

> Sylvok Explorer is a Common Magic: The Gathering card from the Commander 2016 set. This Human Druid creature offers a versatile mana generation ability for any color a land an opponent controls could produce.

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## Identity

- **Year**: 2016
- **Brand**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Set**: Commander 2016
- **Card Number**: 169
- **Featured**: Sylvok Explorer
- **Game**: Magic: The Gathering
- **Rarity**: Common
- **Mana cost**: {1}{G}
- **Type**: Creature — Human Druid
- **Power / Toughness**: 1 / 1
- **Color**: G
- **Language**: English
- **Material**: Card Stock
- **Finish**: Normal

## Description

The Sylvok Explorer card (number 169) from the Commander 2016 set is a Common rarity Magic: The Gathering creature. Illustrated by Wayne England, this card features the type line Creature — Human Druid with a mana cost of {1}{G} and a mana value of 2. It has a power and toughness of 1/1.

Sylvok Explorer provides a specific gameplay function by allowing the controller to tap the creature to add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce. This ability supports flexible mana development in multiplayer Commander formats. The flavor text notes the creature's deep connection to its environment, stating that any creature on a druid's shoulder is family and any land under its feet is home.

## FAQ

### What is the mana cost of Sylvok Explorer?

The mana cost for Sylvok Explorer is {1}{G}, resulting in a mana value of 2. It is a green card with a power and toughness of 1/1.

### What ability does Sylvok Explorer have?

Sylvok Explorer has a tapped ability that adds one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce. This makes it useful for generating colored mana in Commander games.

### Who illustrated Sylvok Explorer?

The card art for Sylvok Explorer was created by Wayne England for the Commander 2016 set.

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