Selvala, Explorer Returned
$0.29
$0.29Legendary Creature — Elf Scout
New Cards
Recent-set cards that Selvala, Explorer Returned players are trying out in Lifegain decks.
Joined Researchers+8% Synergy
$0.31
Germination Practicum+7% Synergy
$8.78
Studious First-Year+3% Synergy
$0.31
Emeritus of Truce+2% Synergy
$1.59
Comforting Counsel+2% Synergy
$0.31
High Synergy Cards
The highest-synergy picks for Selvala, Explorer Returned's Lifegain builds — cards that lean hardest into the Lifegain theme.
Wirewood Lodge+47% Synergy
$11.42
Thousand-Year Elixir+44% Synergy
$14.43
Trelasarra, Moon Dancer+43% Synergy
$0.20
Seeker of Skybreak+42% Synergy
$7.21
Aetherflux Reservoir+39% Synergy
$19.53
Alhammarret's Archive+36% Synergy
$10.64
Instill Energy+35% Synergy
$1.37
Reliquary Tower+34% Synergy
$3.36
Quirion Ranger+33% Synergy
$1.53
Drumbellower+31% Synergy
$1.56
Top Cards
The staple cards most Selvala, Explorer Returned Lifegain decks run as their core.
Elvish Mystic+30% Synergy
$0.43
Essence Warden+28% Synergy
$5.98
Llanowar Elves+25% Synergy
$0.38
Fyndhorn Elves+25% Synergy
$1.94
Birds of Paradise+18% Synergy
$7.76
Avacyn's Pilgrim+17% Synergy
$0.68
Beast Within+14% Synergy
$0.46
Swords to Plowshares+11% Synergy
$1.19
Heroic Intervention+5% Synergy
$14.29
Path to Exile+2% Synergy
$1.09
Game Changers
High-impact bombs that can take over a Selvala, Explorer Returned Lifegain game on their own.
Seedborn Muse+33% Synergy
$14.50
Smothering Tithe+20% Synergy
$60.01
Teferi's Protection+6% Synergy
$54.50
Crop Rotation+4% Synergy
$3.71
Enlightened Tutor+3% Synergy
$39.51
Farewell+3% Synergy
$5.28
The One Ring+3% Synergy
$104.30
Worldly Tutor+2% Synergy
$26.56
Gaea's Cradle-1% Synergy
$1578.57
Aura Shards-4% Synergy
$28.66
Creatures
Creatures that carry the Lifegain plan in Selvala, Explorer Returned decks, from early pressure to payoff.
Felidar Sovereign+28% Synergy
$2.24
Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn+27% Synergy
$0.68
Wirewood Symbiote+26% Synergy
$0.25
Loran of the Third Path+24% Synergy
$3.58
Exemplar of Light+24% Synergy
$0.34
Scrawling Crawler+24% Synergy
$6.53
Marvin, Murderous Mimic+23% Synergy
$3.28
Scryb Ranger+22% Synergy
$0.41
Soul Warden+21% Synergy
$2.54
Priest of Titania+21% Synergy
$0.50
Crested Sunmare+20% Synergy
$8.90
Dionus, Elvish Archdruid+20% Synergy
$5.92
Archangel of Thune+19% Synergy
$65.15
Sunscorch Regent+19% Synergy
$0.77
Gluntch, the Bestower+19% Synergy
$0.43
Voice of the Blessed+19% Synergy
$2.45
Tataru Taru+19% Synergy
$7.30
Blossoming Bogbeast+18% Synergy
$0.36
Soul's Attendant+17% Synergy
$4.88
Haliya, Guided by Light+15% Synergy
$1.89
Elvish Archdruid+15% Synergy
$0.37
Eternal Witness+14% Synergy
$2.17
Scavenging Ooze+14% Synergy
$0.34
Nykthos Paragon+14% Synergy
$1.01
Shalai, Voice of Plenty+13% Synergy
$0.93
Heliod, Sun-Crowned+13% Synergy
$20.14
Arbor Elf+13% Synergy
$0.91
Saryth, the Viper's Fang+13% Synergy
$3.89
The Gaffer+13% Synergy
$6.77
Accomplished Alchemist+13% Synergy
$0.37
Village Bell-Ringer+13% Synergy
$0.31
Copperhorn Scout+13% Synergy
$0.31
Witch Enchanter+12% Synergy
$2.95
Formidable Speaker+12% Synergy
$7.49
Rhox Faithmender+12% Synergy
$1.58
Reclamation Sage+11% Synergy
$0.30
Disciple of Freyalise+11% Synergy
$1.22
Mirror Entity+11% Synergy
$1.58
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild+11% Synergy
$15.80
Circle of Dreams Druid+11% Synergy
$14.10
Resplendent Angel+11% Synergy
$8.06
Marwyn, the Nurturer+11% Synergy
$4.40
Karametra, God of Harvests+10% Synergy
$4.98
Grand Abolisher+8% Synergy
$17.29
Delighted Halfling+5% Synergy
$27.18
Sun Titan+5% Synergy
$0.31
Craterhoof Behemoth+4% Synergy
$21.37
Beast Whisperer+1% Synergy
$7.69
Esper Sentinel-3% Synergy
$58.07
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar-8% Synergy
$3.55
Instants
Instant-speed interaction and tricks that keep Selvala, Explorer Returned's Lifegain deck ahead.
Vitalize+25% Synergy
$1.12
To Arms!+23% Synergy
$0.18
Emerald Charm+20% Synergy
$0.16
High Stride+17% Synergy
$0.18
Gift of the Viper+16% Synergy
$0.25
Legolas's Quick Reflexes+16% Synergy
$34.53
Arachnoid Adaptation+15% Synergy
$0.16
Leaping Ambush+15% Synergy
$0.22
Stony Strength+13% Synergy
$0.11
Sudden Spinnerets+12% Synergy
$0.18
Heliod's Intervention+11% Synergy
$5.20
Benefactor's Draught+11% Synergy
$16.57
Vines of the Recluse+11% Synergy
$0.08
Eladamri's Call+10% Synergy
$10.92
Tamiyo's Safekeeping+10% Synergy
$5.05
Noxious Revival+10% Synergy
$7.21
Burst of Strength+10% Synergy
$0.25
Nature's Claim+9% Synergy
$1.03
Beacon of Immortality+9% Synergy
$15.05
Biosynthic Burst+9% Synergy
$0.18
Ornamental Courage+9% Synergy
$0.11
Dawn's Truce+8% Synergy
$8.00
Reprieve+8% Synergy
$1.31
Perch Protection+8% Synergy
$3.47
Stroke of Midnight+7% Synergy
$0.32
Veil of Summer+7% Synergy
$4.24
Congregation at Dawn+7% Synergy
$3.40
Comeuppance+7% Synergy
$5.05
Fog+6% Synergy
$1.36
Riot Control+6% Synergy
$0.26
Dawn Charm+6% Synergy
$2.74
Benevolent Offering+6% Synergy
$1.33
Weather the Storm+6% Synergy
$1.12
Generous Gift+5% Synergy
$0.69
Sejiri Shelter+5% Synergy
$1.99
Krosan Grip+5% Synergy
$1.69
Razorgrass Ambush+5% Synergy
$0.33
Acrobatic Leap+5% Synergy
$0.11
Collective Resistance+4% Synergy
$0.89
Archdruid's Charm+4% Synergy
$5.55
Silence+4% Synergy
$10.59
Cosmic Rebirth+4% Synergy
$0.23
Your Temple Is Under Attack+4% Synergy
$0.39
Everybody Lives!+4% Synergy
$12.70
Khalni Ambush+4% Synergy
$0.45
Flawless Maneuver+3% Synergy
$20.32
Flare of Fortitude+3% Synergy
$3.54
Return to Dust+3% Synergy
$0.32
Chord of Calling+2% Synergy
$6.58
Akroma's Will-1% Synergy
$14.06
Sorceries
Sorceries that push the Lifegain game plan forward for Selvala, Explorer Returned.
Approach of the Second Sun+26% Synergy
$3.56
Tempt with Discovery+15% Synergy
$2.72
Storm Herd+14% Synergy
$0.95
Cut a Deal+12% Synergy
$0.32
Mobilize+12% Synergy
$9.09
Bala Ged Recovery+11% Synergy
$5.68
Collective Voyage+10% Synergy
$7.34
Fumigate+9% Synergy
$0.28
Council's Judgment+9% Synergy
$0.67
Winds of Abandon+8% Synergy
$3.62
Turntimber Symbiosis+8% Synergy
$3.35
Hurricane+8% Synergy
$0.49
Finale of Devastation+7% Synergy
$51.45
Secret Rendezvous+6% Synergy
$0.46
Selvala's Stampede+6% Synergy
$0.34
Nature's Rhythm+5% Synergy
$5.28
Genesis Wave+5% Synergy
$0.36
Regrowth+5% Synergy
$0.65
Ondu Inversion+5% Synergy
$1.24
Emeria's Call+5% Synergy
$4.45
Bridgeworks Battle+4% Synergy
$0.56
Sylvan Offering+4% Synergy
$0.41
Austere Command+3% Synergy
$0.46
Green Sun's Zenith+3% Synergy
$29.42
Tempt with Bunnies+2% Synergy
$3.56
Sevinne's Reclamation+2% Synergy
$0.32
Wrath of God+1% Synergy
$3.58
Open the Armory+1% Synergy
$2.73
Explore0% Synergy
$0.29
Nature's Lore-1% Synergy
$1.96
Rishkar's Expertise-2% Synergy
$3.82
Farseek-3% Synergy
$0.53
Harmonize-3% Synergy
$0.27
Three Visits-5% Synergy
$4.60
Shamanic Revelation-9% Synergy
$1.00
Kodama's Reach-12% Synergy
$1.54
Cultivate-17% Synergy
$0.34
Rampant Growth-19% Synergy
$0.47
Utility Artifacts
Artifacts that add consistency and utility to Selvala, Explorer Returned Lifegain decks.
Umbral Mantle+31% Synergy
$11.67
Well of Lost Dreams+28% Synergy
$3.50
Sting, the Glinting Dagger+24% Synergy
$3.35
Staff of Domination+18% Synergy
$10.78
Magewright's Stone+16% Synergy
$9.93
Guac & Marshmallow Pizza+14% Synergy
$0.17
Lightning Greaves+13% Synergy
$3.66
The Wind Crystal+13% Synergy
$5.77
Sword of the Paruns+13% Synergy
$1.34
Wedding Ring+10% Synergy
$11.42
Howling Mine+10% Synergy
$5.43
Venser's Journal+8% Synergy
$9.22
Cosmos Elixir+7% Synergy
$2.28
Vedalken Orrery+7% Synergy
$18.09
Elixir of Immortality+6% Synergy
$0.87
Swiftfoot Boots+5% Synergy
$2.46
Sensei's Divining Top+5% Synergy
$46.92
Temple Bell+5% Synergy
$6.01
Mind's Eye+5% Synergy
$5.82
The Book of Exalted Deeds+4% Synergy
$8.24
Halo Fountain+1% Synergy
$6.95
The Great Henge0% Synergy
$62.89
Enchantments
Enchantments that reinforce the Lifegain strategy in Selvala, Explorer Returned decks.
Nature's Chosen+22% Synergy
$2.65
Cleric Class+21% Synergy
$1.41
Concordant Crossroads+18% Synergy
$26.91
Rites of Flourishing+14% Synergy
$0.55
Dawn of Hope+14% Synergy
$0.54
Quest for Renewal+14% Synergy
$5.20
Smuggler's Share+13% Synergy
$9.05
Test of Endurance+13% Synergy
$6.56
Authority of the Consuls+10% Synergy
$4.21
Angelic Accord+10% Synergy
$2.92
Trudge Garden+10% Synergy
$0.26
Leyline of Abundance+9% Synergy
$1.19
Eladamri's Vineyard+8% Synergy
$3.94
Helix Pinnacle+7% Synergy
$7.83
Sylvan Library+6% Synergy
$28.04
Privileged Position+6% Synergy
$4.03
Dazzling Theater // Prop Room+6% Synergy
$0.77
Wild Growth+5% Synergy
$0.47
True Conviction+5% Synergy
$4.92
Leyline of Hope+5% Synergy
$0.86
Ghostly Prison+4% Synergy
$4.33
Abundance+4% Synergy
$1.58
Well Rested+4% Synergy
$2.79
Griffin Aerie+4% Synergy
$0.19
Boon Reflection+4% Synergy
$12.37
Druid Class+4% Synergy
$1.76
Defense of the Heart+3% Synergy
$24.52
Trouble in Pairs+3% Synergy
$26.54
Noble Heritage+3% Synergy
$0.35
Tenuous Truce+3% Synergy
$0.40
Burgeoning+2% Synergy
$35.69
Kenrith's Transformation+1% Synergy
$1.06
Exploration+1% Synergy
$34.14
Blind Obedience0% Synergy
$6.53
Duelist's Heritage0% Synergy
$1.75
Utopia Sprawl-1% Synergy
$1.81
Guardian Project-1% Synergy
$12.11
Darksteel Mutation-6% Synergy
$0.67
Mirari's Wake-7% Synergy
$6.63
Garruk's Uprising-7% Synergy
$0.55
Strength of the Harvest-8% Synergy
$0.34
Planeswalkers
Planeswalkers that back up Selvala, Explorer Returned's Lifegain game plan.
Ajani, Strength of the Pride+7% Synergy
$10.25
Utility Lands
Non-basic lands that pull extra weight in Selvala, Explorer Returned Lifegain decks.
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea+9% Synergy
$5.92
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth+8% Synergy
$14.92
Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire+7% Synergy
$5.54
Emergence Zone+7% Synergy
$4.19
Maze of Ith+6% Synergy
$10.62
Boseiju, Who Endures+4% Synergy
$49.11
Ghost Quarter+4% Synergy
$0.95
Homeward Path+4% Synergy
$15.78
Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx+3% Synergy
$54.27
War Room+3% Synergy
$2.87
Shifting Woodland+3% Synergy
$4.25
Ancient Tomb+1% Synergy
$131.68
Temple of the False God-2% Synergy
$0.29
Evendo, Waking Haven-2% Synergy
$13.43
Abandoned Air Temple-3% Synergy
$5.81
Mosswort Bridge-5% Synergy
$0.33
Gavony Township-7% Synergy
$5.27
Rogue's Passage-12% Synergy
$0.40
Mana Artifacts
Mana rocks and fixing to power out Selvala, Explorer Returned's Lifegain strategy.
Patriar's Seal+19% Synergy
$5.06
Thought Vessel+13% Synergy
$1.92
Pristine Talisman+3% Synergy
$0.39
Sol Ring0% Synergy
$1.84
Talisman of Unity-1% Synergy
$3.63
Selesnya Signet-4% Synergy
$0.40
Arcane Signet-9% Synergy
$0.69
Lands
The mana base behind Selvala, Explorer Returned's Lifegain decks.
Brushland+18% Synergy
$1.42
Bountiful Promenade+14% Synergy
$7.04
Hushwood Verge+14% Synergy
$7.01
Sunpetal Grove+13% Synergy
$0.27
Horizon Canopy+12% Synergy
$4.19
Witch Enchanter+12% Synergy
$2.95
Temple Garden+11% Synergy
$7.39
Lush Portico+11% Synergy
$4.82
Bala Ged Recovery+11% Synergy
$5.68
Disciple of Freyalise+11% Synergy
$1.22
Razorverge Thicket+10% Synergy
$0.35
Turntimber Symbiosis+8% Synergy
$3.35
Command Tower+7% Synergy
$0.34
Overgrown Farmland+7% Synergy
$2.87
Windswept Heath+7% Synergy
$10.13
Wooded Bastion+7% Synergy
$14.43
Exotic Orchard+6% Synergy
$0.24
Forbidden Orchard+6% Synergy
$9.24
Canopy Vista+5% Synergy
$0.32
Branchloft Pathway+5% Synergy
$2.94
Fabled Passage+5% Synergy
$1.05
Sejiri Shelter+5% Synergy
$1.99
Razorgrass Ambush+5% Synergy
$0.33
Reflecting Pool+5% Synergy
$15.20
Ondu Inversion+5% Synergy
$1.24
Emeria's Call+5% Synergy
$4.45
Scattered Groves+4% Synergy
$0.28
Bridgeworks Battle+4% Synergy
$0.56
City of Brass+4% Synergy
$11.03
Khalni Ambush+4% Synergy
$0.45
Demolition Field+4% Synergy
$0.27
Tangled Florahedron+4% Synergy
$0.39
Temple of Plenty+3% Synergy
$0.29
Blossoming Sands+3% Synergy
$0.21
Kabira Takedown+3% Synergy
$0.27
Savannah+2% Synergy
Graypelt Refuge+2% Synergy
$0.25
Plains+1% Synergy
$0.13
Selesnya Sanctuary+1% Synergy
$0.27
Krosan Verge+1% Synergy
$0.29
Terramorphic Expanse+1% Synergy
$0.29
Forest0% Synergy
$0.17
Sungrass Prairie0% Synergy
$0.23
Arctic Treeline-2% Synergy
$0.34
Evolving Wilds-3% Synergy
$0.33
Radiant Grove-6% Synergy
$0.26
Fortified Village-7% Synergy
$0.29
Myriad Landscape-7% Synergy
$0.31
Strength of the Harvest-8% Synergy
$0.34
Path of Ancestry-11% Synergy
$0.31
Similar Commanders
The following Commanders share a similar playing style, strategy, or theme like Selvala, Explorer Returned: Lifegain.
Gluntch, the Bestower
Loran of the Third Path
Stiltzkin, Moogle Merchant
Yes Man, Personal Securitron
Iwamori of the Open Fist
Hurska Sweet-Tooth
Phelddagrif
Anara, Wolvid Familiar // Katerina of Myra's Marvels
Lathiel, the Bounteous Dawn
Samwise Gamgee
Tataru Taru
Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood // Ishai, Ojutai Dragonspeaker
Farmer Cotton
Krond the Dawn-Clad
Tolsimir Wolfblood
Torens, Fist of the Angels
Aerith, Last Ancient
Leela, Sevateem Warrior
Ohabi Caleria
Rinoa Heartilly
Satsuki, the Living Lore
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Anara, Wolvid Familiar
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Gilanra, Caller of Wirewood
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Halana, Kessig Ranger
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Hardy of Myra's Marvels
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Ich-Tekik, Salvage Splicer
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Kamahl, Heart of Krosa
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Kodama of the East Tree
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Alharu, Solemn Ritualist // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Far Traveler
Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Flaming Fist
Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Folk Hero
Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Inspiring Leader
Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Noble Heritage
Erinis, Gloom Stalker // Veteran Soldier
Livio, Oathsworn Sentinel // Numa, Joraga Chieftain
Sidar Kondo of Jamuraa // Slurrk, All-Ingesting
Skanos Dragonheart // Far Traveler
Skanos Dragonheart // Flaming Fist