Cold-Eyed Selkie
Modern Masters 186 • rare
- Set
- Modern Masters
- Collector number
- 186
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana or blue mana green mana or blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Jaime Jones
- Market price
- $0.48
What it does
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may draw that many cards.
She follows the old tributaries built when merrows still shaped the tides.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cold-Eyed Selkie was originally printed in the Shadowmoor set in 2008 before being reprinted in Modern Masters in 2013 as card number 186. The creature reflects the set's focus on hybrid mana costs, requiring both green and blue mana to cast, which allowed it to occupy a unique space in both color identities. Its mechanics are tied to the creature type of the same name, drawing inspiration from Celtic folklore where selkies are mythological beings capable of shedding their seal skins to become human.
The card illustration was created by artist Christopher Moeller, who captured the creature's ethereal and watchful nature. Within the game, the card is recognized for its synergy with effects that increase its power, allowing the player to draw a significant number of cards upon dealing combat damage. It has been a staple in casual and niche Commander formats due to this efficient engine for card advantage.
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