The 2016 Magic: The Gathering Treasure Chest release features the Borderland Explorer foil card, a 3/1 Elf Scout creature with a unique discard-to-search ability.
Borderland Explorer
2016 • Magic: The Gathering • Treasure Chest
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Description
The Borderland Explorer foil card from the 2016 Magic: The Gathering Treasure Chest set offers collectors a distinct piece of TCG history. Designed by Lucas Graciano, this Common rarity card features a shimmering foil finish that enhances its visual appeal for display or collection. As a Creature — Elf Scout with a mana value of two, it fits seamlessly into green-based strategies while providing a reliable resource acceleration tool. The card’s ability allows each player to discard a card to search their library for a basic land card, revealing it and adding it to their hand. This mechanic provides strategic depth, enabling players to manage their mana base while potentially disrupting opponents' hands. The 3/1 power and toughness stat line reflects its role as an aggressive yet resilient unit in the game. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering trading card game cards often seek out foil variants for their aesthetic quality and nostalgic value. The Treasure Chest set, identified by the set code PZ2, represents a curated selection of cards that appeal to both casual and competitive players. Owning this card allows enthusiasts to complete themed collections or add a versatile piece to their library. Whether you are building a themed collection or adding to your existing library, the Borderland Explorer foil card stands out as a valuable addition. Its combination of artistic design by Lucas Graciano and functional gameplay makes it a sought-after item among Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts.
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Borderland Explorer
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Lucas Graciano
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{G}
Creature — Elf Scout
3 / 1
G
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When this creature enters, each player may discard a card. Each player who discarded a card this way may search their library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into their hand, then shuffle.
