Cold-Eyed Selkie
Forgotten Realms Commander 183 • rare
- Set
- Forgotten Realms Commander
- Collector number
- 183
- 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
- $0.25
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 introduced as a rare card in the 2008 Shadowmoor set, designed to leverage the set's focus on hybrid mana costs and the 'islandwalk' mechanic. Its inclusion in the Forgotten Realms Commander set represents its ongoing utility in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem, where it is valued for its ability to provide card advantage in blue-green decks by connecting directly with an opponent's life total.
The card's artwork, provided by illustrator Terese Nielsen, captures the melancholic and dual-natured essence of the mythical selkie. The aesthetic emphasizes a transition between watery depths and the surface world, aligning with the card's function as an aquatic creature that rewards players for exploiting weaknesses in their opponents' land defenses.
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