Oreskos Explorer
Commander 2017 68 • uncommon
- Set
- Commander 2017
- Collector number
- 68
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Winona Nelson
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
When this creature enters, search your library for up to X Plains cards, where X is the number of players who control more lands than you. Reveal those cards, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Oreskos Explorer was released in 2017 as part of the Commander 2017 expansion, a set specifically designed to support multiplayer formats within the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem. The card functions as a white-aligned utility creature intended to assist players in balancing their land counts when behind in a game, reflecting the mechanical theme of comeback mechanics frequently emphasized in Commander-focused product releases.
The card features artwork by Johannes Voss, a prominent illustrator known for his soft, ethereal style. Voss designed the piece to depict a nomadic leonin scout traversing the landscape, aiming to capture the essence of exploration and survival. Upon its release, the card was well-received by the Commander community for its strategic utility in green-less decks, providing a reliable way for players to maintain parity during high-variance multiplayer matches.
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