Quirion Explorer
Commander 2016 160 • common
- Set
- Commander 2016
- Collector number
- 160
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Ron Spears
- Market price
- $0.32
What it does
tap: Add one mana of any color that a land an opponent controls could produce.
Fight with a friend at your back, steel in your hands, and magic in your veins.— Quirion creed
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Quirion Explorer was originally introduced in the Invasion set in 2000, designed as a green creature that rewards players for having a variety of basic land types. The card reflects the set's mechanical focus on domain, a keyword ability that scales in power based on the number of basic land types controlled by a player. The artwork for the Commander 2016 printing utilizes the illustration by D. Alexander Gregory, maintaining the aesthetic tradition of the character as an elven scout navigating the diverse landscapes of Dominaria.
The Commander 2016 release, which featured this version of the card, was notable for introducing the partner mechanic and four-color preconstructed decks. Including Quirion Explorer in these decks provided players with a reliable utility creature for mana fixing in multi-colored strategies. Its inclusion in this set was driven by the need for accessible, efficient ramp tools that support the complex mana requirements of the era's four-color commander archetypes.
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