Silverback Elder
Dominaria United 418 • mythic
- Set
- Dominaria United
- Collector number
- 418
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Alexander Mokhov
- Market price
- $8.41
What it does
Whenever you cast a creature spell, choose one —
• Destroy target artifact or enchantment.
• Look at the top five cards of your library. You may put a land card from among them onto the battlefield tapped. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
• You gain 4 life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Silverback Elder was released in 2022 as part of the Dominaria United set, a collection designed to celebrate the thirtieth anniversary of Magic: The Gathering by returning the game's narrative to its foundational plane. This mythic rare creature was crafted to embody the primal, ancient nature of Dominaria, serving as a powerful utility card that rewards players for casting green spells with flexible board-state interactions.
The artwork, provided by Alexander Mokhov, captures the imposing presence of the ape through a focus on natural textures and a sense of forest-dwelling wisdom. The design was received favorably by the competitive community, where its ability to destroy artifacts and enchantments while providing consistent card advantage and life gain solidified its place as a staple in various green-based deck archetypes throughout its time in the game's rotating formats.
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