Magic: The Gathering

Silverglade Elemental

Mercadian Masques 269 • common

Set: Mercadian Masques
Collector number: 269
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 4 generic mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Chippy
Market price: $0.17

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What it's worth

$0.17market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.17 – $0.26 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common card within its set, the Silverglade Elemental represents the fundamental building blocks of a deck, providing players with accessible tools to flesh out their strategies. Its presence in this collection highlights the importance of versatile, utility-focused cards that ensure a consistent experience during play.

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Card face

What it does

When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

The Silverglade Elemental was released as part of the Mercadian Masques expansion set for Magic: The Gathering in 1999. The set was centered on the plane of Mercadia, a plane inspired by a mix of political intrigue and a mercantile society, moving away from the high-fantasy tropes of the previous Urza block. This card was designed as a common green creature, meant to flesh out the set's mechanics regarding the manipulation of lands and forest-based interactions.

The card features artwork by the illustrator Val Mayerik. His vision for the elemental sought to capture the rugged, earthen nature of the creature, utilizing a grounded color palette that aligned with the set's aesthetic of slightly muted, gritty visuals. Upon release, the card was generally viewed as a functional utility piece for limited formats, noted more for its consistency in gameplay than for complex strategic impact.

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About

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