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Selvala, Heart of the Wilds
Price tag $2.64

Legendary CreatureElf Scout

Magic color symbol for G
Mono-Green

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#418 Current Rank
#384 Last Week
#435 Past 2 Years

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Selvala, Heart of the Wilds.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Selvala, Heart of the Wilds decks.

Slumbering Trudge Slumbering Trudge
+29% Synergy $0.33
Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu Shang-Chi, Master of Kung Fu
+1% Synergy $16.59
Emeritus of Abundance Emeritus of Abundance
0% Synergy $4.08
Germination Practicum Germination Practicum
-2% Synergy $10.56
Studious First-Year Studious First-Year
-4% Synergy $0.42

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Selvala, Heart of the Wilds's abilities and overall game plan.

Ghalta, Primal Hunger Ghalta, Primal Hunger
+50% Synergy $0.80
Staff of Domination Staff of Domination
+48% Synergy $10.81
Quirion Ranger Quirion Ranger
+46% Synergy $1.59
Wirewood Lodge Wirewood Lodge
+45% Synergy $11.42
Kogla, the Titan Ape Kogla, the Titan Ape
+43% Synergy $2.86
Umbral Mantle Umbral Mantle
+42% Synergy $11.85
Scryb Ranger Scryb Ranger
+42% Synergy $0.42
Temur Sabertooth Temur Sabertooth
+41% Synergy $1.39
Phyrexian Soulgorger Phyrexian Soulgorger
+37% Synergy $10.37
Hyrax Tower Scout Hyrax Tower Scout
+35% Synergy $0.25

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Selvala, Heart of the Wilds decks.

Rishkar's Expertise Rishkar's Expertise
+35% Synergy $3.55
Fyndhorn Elves Fyndhorn Elves
+35% Synergy $2.37
Elvish Mystic Elvish Mystic
+32% Synergy $0.43
Eternal Witness Eternal Witness
+32% Synergy $1.87
Arbor Elf Arbor Elf
+31% Synergy $0.96
Llanowar Elves Llanowar Elves
+28% Synergy $0.35
Return of the Wildspeaker Return of the Wildspeaker
+28% Synergy $0.76
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+25% Synergy $0.47
Garruk's Uprising Garruk's Uprising
+13% Synergy $0.36
Beast Within Beast Within
+10% Synergy $0.51

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Natural Order Natural Order
+25% Synergy $35.81
Worldly Tutor Worldly Tutor
+24% Synergy $28.41
Ancient Tomb Ancient Tomb
+13% Synergy $129.20
Chrome Mox Chrome Mox
+13% Synergy $168.38
Gaea's Cradle Gaea's Cradle
+10% Synergy $1504.77
Survival of the Fittest Survival of the Fittest
+9% Synergy $385.40
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
+7% Synergy $3.76
The One Ring The One Ring
+5% Synergy $108.31
Mana Vault Mana Vault
+5% Synergy $109.73
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
0% Synergy $16.03

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Selvala, Heart of the Wilds's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Wirewood Symbiote Wirewood Symbiote
+34% Synergy $0.30
Fierce Empath Fierce Empath
+31% Synergy $0.10
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
+29% Synergy $11.95
Regal Force Regal Force
+29% Synergy $3.93
Great Oak Guardian Great Oak Guardian
+27% Synergy $0.33
Woodland Bellower Woodland Bellower
+27% Synergy $4.98
Ashaya, Soul of the Wild Ashaya, Soul of the Wild
+26% Synergy $16.71
Sheltering Ancient Sheltering Ancient
+26% Synergy $1.61
Apex Devastator Apex Devastator
+24% Synergy $6.03
Allosaurus Shepherd Allosaurus Shepherd
+22% Synergy $51.13
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
+22% Synergy $25.97
Gigantosaurus Gigantosaurus
+22% Synergy $2.42
Phyrexian Dreadnought Phyrexian Dreadnought
+21% Synergy $291.40
Karametra's Acolyte Karametra's Acolyte
+21% Synergy $0.41
Bygone Colossus Bygone Colossus
+21% Synergy $0.29
Pugnacious Hammerskull Pugnacious Hammerskull
+20% Synergy $0.38
Fanatic of Rhonas Fanatic of Rhonas
+20% Synergy $10.43
Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma Goreclaw, Terror of Qal Sisma
+20% Synergy $1.12
Relic Golem Relic Golem
+19% Synergy $0.18
Priest of Titania Priest of Titania
+19% Synergy $0.52
Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant Ghalta, Stampede Tyrant
+19% Synergy $24.02
Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+18% Synergy $1.80
Elvish Spirit Guide Elvish Spirit Guide
+18% Synergy $2.96
Boreal Druid Boreal Druid
+18% Synergy $4.52
Terastodon Terastodon
+17% Synergy $0.37
Lupine Prototype Lupine Prototype
+16% Synergy $0.26
Craterhoof Behemoth Craterhoof Behemoth
+16% Synergy $19.23
Frenzied Baloth Frenzied Baloth
+16% Synergy $1.07
Manglehorn Manglehorn
+16% Synergy $0.91
Collector Ouphe Collector Ouphe
+14% Synergy $3.26
Bane of Progress Bane of Progress
+13% Synergy $0.39
Formidable Speaker Formidable Speaker
+13% Synergy $8.02
Surrak and Goreclaw Surrak and Goreclaw
+12% Synergy $11.59
Omnath, Locus of Mana Omnath, Locus of Mana
+12% Synergy $4.22
Duskwatch Recruiter Krallenhorde Howler Duskwatch Recruiter
+12% Synergy $0.30
Beast Whisperer Beast Whisperer
+12% Synergy $7.98
Impervious Greatwurm Impervious Greatwurm
+11% Synergy $3.96
Endurance Endurance
+11% Synergy $4.30
Silverback Elder Silverback Elder
+10% Synergy $6.74
Ulvenwald Oddity Ulvenwald Behemoth Ulvenwald Oddity
+10% Synergy $0.39
Genesis Hydra Genesis Hydra
+10% Synergy $0.40
Reclamation Sage Reclamation Sage
+10% Synergy $0.32
Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus Zopandrel, Hunger Dominus
+10% Synergy $11.96
Soul of the Harvest Soul of the Harvest
+8% Synergy $1.32
Wayward Swordtooth Wayward Swordtooth
+8% Synergy $4.34
Defiler of Vigor Defiler of Vigor
+8% Synergy $3.05
Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger Vorinclex, Voice of Hunger
+8% Synergy $13.51
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+7% Synergy $29.65
Yeva, Nature's Herald Yeva, Nature's Herald
+5% Synergy $1.03
Circle of Dreams Druid Circle of Dreams Druid
+0% Synergy $15.22

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Selvala, Heart of the Wilds safe.

Chord of Calling Chord of Calling
+29% Synergy $6.12
Momentous Fall Momentous Fall
+28% Synergy $2.97
Shared Summons Shared Summons
+27% Synergy $1.92
Invigorate Invigorate
+27% Synergy $0.36
Veil of Summer Veil of Summer
+26% Synergy $4.06
Summoner's Pact Summoner's Pact
+24% Synergy $4.95
Vines of Vastwood Vines of Vastwood
+22% Synergy $1.07
Autumn's Veil Autumn's Veil
+19% Synergy $0.63
Legolas's Quick Reflexes Legolas's Quick Reflexes
+18% Synergy $31.50
Emerald Charm Emerald Charm
+16% Synergy $0.12
Nature's Claim Nature's Claim
+14% Synergy $0.82
Force of Vigor Force of Vigor
+14% Synergy $8.89
Vitalize Vitalize
+12% Synergy $1.13
Might of Old Krosa Might of Old Krosa
+10% Synergy $0.25
Benefactor's Draught Benefactor's Draught
+8% Synergy $16.60
Noxious Revival Noxious Revival
+7% Synergy $7.05
Lifestream's Blessing Lifestream's Blessing
+5% Synergy $1.19
Berserk Berserk
+4% Synergy $15.87
Aspect of Hydra Aspect of Hydra
+4% Synergy $0.27
Tail Swipe Tail Swipe
+3% Synergy $0.33
Archdruid's Charm Archdruid's Charm
+3% Synergy $6.38
Infectious Bite Infectious Bite
+2% Synergy $0.53
Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+2% Synergy $14.99
Blossoming Defense Blossoming Defense
+2% Synergy $0.31
Smuggler's Surprise Smuggler's Surprise
+1% Synergy $4.11
Krosan Grip Krosan Grip
0% Synergy $1.71
Gift of the Viper Gift of the Viper
-1% Synergy $0.27
Tyvar's Stand Tyvar's Stand
-1% Synergy $0.45
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.44
Tamiyo's Safekeeping Tamiyo's Safekeeping
-3% Synergy $5.01
Hunter's Insight Hunter's Insight
-5% Synergy $0.43
Return to Nature Return to Nature
-5% Synergy $0.23
Collective Resistance Collective Resistance
-5% Synergy $1.01
Ram Through Ram Through
-6% Synergy $0.45
Snakeskin Veil Snakeskin Veil
-9% Synergy $0.20
Fog Fog
-11% Synergy $0.97
Entish Restoration Entish Restoration
-12% Synergy $3.73

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Selvala, Heart of the Wilds's game plan and control the board.

Tooth and Nail Tooth and Nail
+34% Synergy $3.30
Finale of Devastation Finale of Devastation
+34% Synergy $53.18
Green Sun's Zenith Green Sun's Zenith
+28% Synergy $28.49
Last March of the Ents Last March of the Ents
+25% Synergy $28.59
Eldritch Evolution Eldritch Evolution
+24% Synergy $3.00
Life's Legacy Life's Legacy
+20% Synergy $7.85
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+18% Synergy $2.68
Scale Up Scale Up
+16% Synergy $0.51
Genesis Wave Genesis Wave
+15% Synergy $0.36
Nature's Rhythm Nature's Rhythm
+14% Synergy $5.45
Soul's Majesty Soul's Majesty
+13% Synergy $2.42
Season of Gathering Season of Gathering
+7% Synergy $6.33
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+6% Synergy $0.63
Selvala's Stampede Selvala's Stampede
+6% Synergy $0.30
Overwhelming Stampede Overwhelming Stampede
+4% Synergy $2.36
Primal Command Primal Command
+3% Synergy $0.46
Spry and Mighty Spry and Mighty
+3% Synergy $0.29
Triumph of the Hordes Triumph of the Hordes
+1% Synergy $13.11
Traverse the Outlands Traverse the Outlands
0% Synergy $5.67
Regrowth Regrowth
0% Synergy $0.49
Ezuri's Predation Ezuri's Predation
-1% Synergy $2.07
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-2% Synergy $6.25
Shamanic Revelation Shamanic Revelation
-4% Synergy $1.02
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
-7% Synergy $0.93
Three Visits Three Visits
-9% Synergy $5.20
Harmonize Harmonize
-10% Synergy $0.26
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-12% Synergy $2.50
Explore Explore
-14% Synergy $0.22
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
-14% Synergy $1.53
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-18% Synergy $0.41
Cultivate Cultivate
-20% Synergy $0.39

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
+14% Synergy $4.39
Sword of the Paruns Sword of the Paruns
+12% Synergy $1.27
Thousand-Year Elixir Thousand-Year Elixir
+11% Synergy $14.77
The Great Henge The Great Henge
+10% Synergy $62.97
The Skullspore Nexus The Skullspore Nexus
+4% Synergy $11.02
Monster Manual Monster Manual
+1% Synergy $9.29
Lifecrafter's Bestiary Lifecrafter's Bestiary
-1% Synergy $0.66
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-2% Synergy $1.94
Rhonas's Monument Rhonas's Monument
-5% Synergy $1.65
The Earth Crystal The Earth Crystal
-10% Synergy $12.16
Emerald Medallion Emerald Medallion
-13% Synergy $3.34

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Selvala, Heart of the Wilds's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+24% Synergy $1.66
Greater Good Greater Good
+23% Synergy $5.26
Concordant Crossroads Concordant Crossroads
+21% Synergy $24.14
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+17% Synergy $26.78
Carpet of Flowers Carpet of Flowers
+13% Synergy $6.31
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+9% Synergy $1.03
Instill Energy Instill Energy
+8% Synergy $1.24
Up the Beanstalk Up the Beanstalk
+7% Synergy $2.57
Defense of the Heart Defense of the Heart
+6% Synergy $24.76
Elemental Bond Elemental Bond
+5% Synergy $3.94
Guardian Project Guardian Project
+3% Synergy $12.12
Lurking Predators Lurking Predators
+3% Synergy $20.03
Monstrous Vortex Monstrous Vortex
+2% Synergy $0.32
Unnatural Growth Unnatural Growth
+2% Synergy $2.84
Asceticism Asceticism
+1% Synergy $7.21
Mana Reflection Mana Reflection
+1% Synergy $2.38
Growing Rites of Itlimoc Itlimoc, Cradle of the Sun Growing Rites of Itlimoc
+1% Synergy $8.09
Zendikar Resurgent Zendikar Resurgent
+0% Synergy $2.69
Song of the Dryads Song of the Dryads
+0% Synergy $5.63
Lignify Lignify
-1% Synergy $1.73
Tribute to the World Tree Tribute to the World Tree
-2% Synergy $13.62
Colossal Majesty Colossal Majesty
-4% Synergy $1.46
Branching Evolution Branching Evolution
-6% Synergy $6.46
Exploration Exploration
-9% Synergy $33.60

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Selvala, Heart of the Wilds to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Garruk, Primal Hunter Garruk, Primal Hunter
+23% Synergy $1.74
Nissa, Ascended Animist Nissa, Ascended Animist
0% Synergy $2.31
Nissa, Who Shakes the World Nissa, Who Shakes the World
-7% Synergy $4.39

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx Nykthos, Shrine to Nyx
+18% Synergy $51.80
Castle Garenbrig Castle Garenbrig
+17% Synergy $7.46
Emergence Zone Emergence Zone
+14% Synergy $4.53
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+11% Synergy $50.74
Homeward Path Homeward Path
+11% Synergy $15.46
Dryad Arbor Dryad Arbor
+9% Synergy $3.93
Shifting Woodland Shifting Woodland
+9% Synergy $4.26
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+8% Synergy $15.62
Command Beacon Command Beacon
+3% Synergy $7.19
Lair of the Hydra Lair of the Hydra
+2% Synergy $0.35
Mosswort Bridge Mosswort Bridge
+2% Synergy $0.29
Yavimaya Hollow Yavimaya Hollow
+2% Synergy $76.38
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+1% Synergy $2.76
Bonders' Enclave Bonders' Enclave
+1% Synergy $0.81
War Room War Room
-3% Synergy $2.18
Temple of the False God Temple of the False God
-3% Synergy $0.31
Evendo, Waking Haven Evendo, Waking Haven
-3% Synergy $13.40
Tranquil Thicket Tranquil Thicket
-4% Synergy $0.24
Oran-Rief, the Vastwood Oran-Rief, the Vastwood
-10% Synergy $0.28
Rogue's Passage Rogue's Passage
-13% Synergy $0.35

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Sol Ring Sol Ring
+10% Synergy $4.30
Lotus Petal Lotus Petal
+8% Synergy $37.77
Mox Diamond Mox Diamond
+5% Synergy $1122.75
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+0% Synergy $2.43
Herd Heirloom Herd Heirloom
0% Synergy $4.46
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-7% Synergy $1.10

Lands

The mana base foundation for Selvala, Heart of the Wilds decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

Disciple of Freyalise Garden of Freyalise Disciple of Freyalise
+18% Synergy $1.80
Turntimber Symbiosis Turntimber, Serpentine Wood Turntimber Symbiosis
+18% Synergy $2.68
Gemstone Caverns Gemstone Caverns
+11% Synergy $52.82
Cavern of Souls Cavern of Souls
+10% Synergy $49.91
Bridgeworks Battle Tanglespan Bridgeworks Bridgeworks Battle
+6% Synergy $0.63
Talon Gates of Madara Talon Gates of Madara
+4% Synergy $35.38
Snow-Covered Forest Snow-Covered Forest
+2% Synergy $0.67
Prismatic Vista Prismatic Vista
-1% Synergy $38.05
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-1% Synergy $37.17
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-1% Synergy $17.28
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-1% Synergy $30.80
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-1% Synergy $11.97
Bala Ged Recovery Bala Ged Sanctuary Bala Ged Recovery
-2% Synergy $6.25
Khalni Ambush Khalni Territory Khalni Ambush
-2% Synergy $0.44
Forest Forest
-2% Synergy $2.00
Blighted Woodland Blighted Woodland
-5% Synergy $0.40
Myriad Landscape Myriad Landscape
-13% Synergy $0.30

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