Wood Elves
Kaldheim Commander 80 • common
- Set
- Kaldheim Commander
- Collector number
- 80
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Josh Hass
- Market price
- $0.40
What it does
When this creature enters, search your library for a Forest card, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
Every branch a crossroads, every vine a swift steed.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Wood Elves is a quintessential green creature card originally appearing in the Portal set in 1997, later reimagined for the Kaldheim Commander expansion as a reprint. Mechanically designed to provide ramp by searching the library for a Forest and placing it onto the battlefield, the card reflects the core philosophy of green in Magic: The Gathering, which prioritizes growth, nature, and mana acceleration. Its inclusion in the Kaldheim Commander set was intended to provide players with a functional, reliable utility piece that thematic fits within the Norse-inspired plane of Kaldheim, where forest-dwelling tribes are central to the world-building.
The artwork for the Kaldheim iteration was created by illustrator Randy Vargas, who sought to capture the ethereal and grounded nature of an elven scout within the cold, rugged aesthetic of the set. Vargas utilized cool tones and sharp lighting to emphasize the winter themes prevalent in Kaldheim, moving away from traditional verdant depictions of elves to align with the icy environment. The card remains a staple in the Commander format, favored by players for its efficiency and its ability to thin the deck while maintaining board presence.
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