The lore and mechanics of the Selvala, Explorer Returned foil card from Magic: The Gathering's Conspiracy set. This legendary Elf Scout offers a unique twist on gameplay with its Parley ability.
Selvala, Explorer Returned
2014 • Magic: The Gathering • Conspiracy
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The Selvala, Explorer Returned foil card is a distinctive entry in the 2014 Conspiracy expansion of Magic: The Gathering. Identified by card number 51, this legendary Elf Scout brings a unique strategic element to the game through its Parley mechanic. When activated, this ability forces each player to reveal the top card of their library, allowing you to gain life and mana for every nonland card revealed while ensuring all players draw a card. This interactive effect makes it a memorable piece for collectors who appreciate complex gameplay interactions. As part of the Conspiracy set, this card reflects the innovative design philosophy that defined that era of trading card game history. The foil treatment adds a layer of visual appeal, making it a sought-after item for those building specialized collections. Collectors often seek out specific card numbers from this set to complete their groupings, and the Selvala, Explorer Returned holds a notable place in the series. For investors and hobbyists alike, understanding the role of key characters like this Elf Scout provides deeper insight into the strategic depth of the game.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Featured
Selvala, Explorer Returned
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Tyler Jacobson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}{W}
Legendary Creature — Elf Scout
2 / 4
G, W
Card Text
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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.
"The Lowlands refuse to suffer at the whims of the High City."