Yavimaya Elder
Modern Horizons 3 Commander 254 • common
- Set
- Modern Horizons 3 Commander
- Collector number
- 254
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana green mana green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Matt Cavotta
- Market price
- $0.31
What it does
When this creature dies, you may search your library for up to two basic land cards, reveal them, put them into your hand, then shuffle.
2 generic mana, Sacrifice this creature: Draw a card.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Yavimaya Elder first appeared in the Urza's Destiny expansion in 1999, designed as a utility creature that epitomized green's core identity of land ramp and card advantage. Its mechanics—allowing a player to search their library for lands and then draw a card upon its death—made it a staple in limited and constructed formats for years, earning a reputation as a fundamental piece of card advantage in Magic: The Gathering history.
The version from Modern Horizons 3 Commander, featuring the collector number 254, serves as a modern reprint that maintains the classic functionality of the original while updated for contemporary aesthetics. As part of a Commander-focused release, this iteration is designed to provide consistent deck thinning and value in multiplayer environments, reflecting Wizards of the Coast's ongoing efforts to keep foundational utility cards accessible to new players and competitive collectors alike.
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