Selvala, Heart of the Wilds

Selvala, Heart of the Wilds

Legendary Creature — Elf Scout

Mana cost: {1}{G}{G}

How we read this card

Whenever another creature enters, its controller may draw a card if its power is greater than each other creature's power.

triggered — draws you 1 card

Add X mana in any combination of colors, where X is the greatest power among creatures you control.

activated {G}, {T} — adds x mana

What a deck led by this card wants

Causes: draw a card.

Cares about: a creature enters the battlefield.

Works well with

a Scout deals combat damage — 353 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

  1. Vaan, Street Thief — When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds deals combat damage, Vaan, Street Thief exiles a card from a library

an Elf attacks — 723 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds attacks:

  1. Celeborn the Wise — scries
  2. Tyvar the Bellicose — grants deathtouch
  3. Harald Unites the Elves — shrinks a creature by -1/-1
  4. Arboreal Alliance — triggers

a nontoken Elf enters the battlefield — 728 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

  1. Wirewood Hivemaster — When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds enters, Wirewood Hivemaster makes a token

an Elf enters the battlefield — 752 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds enters:

  1. Wolverine Riders — gains you its toughness life
  2. Elvish Warmaster — makes a token
  3. Thranduil, the Elvenking — draws you 2 cards
  4. Elvish Vanguard — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  5. Marwyn, the Nurturer — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  6. Woodland Weavemaster — gets +1/+1
  7. High Perfect Morcant — puts a counter on a permanent an opponent controls
  8. Maralen, Fae Ascendant — exiles a card from an opponent's library

a card is drawn — 3,815 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds makes a player draw a card:

  1. Temmet, Naktamun's Will — gives +1/+1
  2. Niv-Mizzet, Parun — deals 1 damage
  3. Aether Syphon — mills a card
  4. Ob Nixilis, the Hate-Twisted — deals 1 damage
  5. The Locust God — makes a token
  6. Starving Revenant — makes each opponent lose 1 life
  7. Diviner's Wand — gets +1/+1
  8. Ominous Seas — puts a foreshadow counter on itself
  9. Dream Trawler — gets +1/+0
  10. Orcish Bowmasters — deals 1 damage

57 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds attacks:

  1. Far Fortune, End Boss — deals 1 damage
  2. Grim Javelineer — gives +1/+0
  3. Invisible Woman — triggers
  4. Caesar, Legion's Emperor — sacrifices a creature
  5. Guide of Souls — triggers
  6. Campsite Cuisine — sacrifices a Food
  7. Gossip's Talent — triggers
  8. Banon, the Returners' Leader — draws and discards
  9. Toph, Earthbending Master — puts a counter on a permanent
  10. Three Dog, Galaxy News DJ — sacrifices an Aura

117 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds attacks:

  1. Adaptive Omnitool — searches a library
  2. Anthem of Rakdos — gives +2/+0
  3. Kindred Discovery — draws you 1 card
  4. Invasion of New Capenna // Holy Frazzle-Cannon — puts counters on a permanent
  5. Chorale of the Void — brings a card back
  6. Anim Pakal, Thousandth Moon — puts a +1/+1 counter on itself
  7. Saw — sacrifices a creature
  8. Gisa's Favorite Shovel — makes an opponent sacrifice a creature
  9. Ultima Weapon — kills a creature an opponent controls
  10. Total War — kills a creature

181 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature blocks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds blocks:

  1. Mage Hunters' Onslaught — makes a player lose 1 life
  2. Carnage Gladiator — makes a player lose 1 life
  3. Tide of War — sacrifices a creature
  4. Dead-Iron Sledge — kills a creature
  5. Dwindle — kills a creature

23 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a nontoken creature attacks — 17,934 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds attacks:

  1. Mardu Ascendancy — makes a token
  2. Basri Ket — makes a token

1 other card cares about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it boosts — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Fecund Greenshell — Fecund Greenshell gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds bigger stats
  2. Leyline of Vitality — Leyline of Vitality gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds bigger stats
  3. Sylvan Anthem — Sylvan Anthem gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds bigger stats
  4. Vanquisher's Banner — Vanquisher's Banner gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds bigger stats
  5. Beastmaster Ascension — Beastmaster Ascension gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds bigger stats
  6. Comforting Counsel — Comforting Counsel gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds bigger stats
  7. Vibrating Sphere — Vibrating Sphere gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds bigger stats
  8. Towering Gibbon — Towering Gibbon gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds bigger stats
  9. Chronicle of Victory — Chronicle of Victory gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds bigger stats
  10. Door of Destinies — Door of Destinies gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds bigger stats

19,382 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it grants abilities to — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Garruk's Uprising — Garruk's Uprising gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds trample
  2. Spike-Tailed Ceratops — Spike-Tailed Ceratops gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds an extra ability
  3. Bellowing Tanglewurm — Bellowing Tanglewurm gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds intimidate
  4. Brawn — Brawn gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds trample
  5. Echo Circlet — Echo Circlet gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds an extra ability
  6. Vanguard's Shield — Vanguard's Shield gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds an extra ability
  7. Akroma's Memorial — Akroma's Memorial gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds first strike, flying, haste, protection, trample and vigilance
  8. Nylea, God of the Hunt — Nylea, God of the Hunt gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds trample
  9. Elven Chorus — Elven Chorus gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds an extra ability
  10. Dormant Grove // Gnarled Grovestrider — Dormant Grove // Gnarled Grovestrider gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds vigilance

19,382 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it makes cheaper to cast — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Rhonas's Monument — Rhonas's Monument reduces what Selvala, Heart of the Wilds costs
  2. Centaur Omenreader — Centaur Omenreader reduces what Selvala, Heart of the Wilds costs
  3. Herald's Horn — Herald's Horn reduces what Selvala, Heart of the Wilds costs
  4. Planar Gate — Planar Gate reduces what Selvala, Heart of the Wilds costs
  5. Urza's Incubator — Urza's Incubator reduces what Selvala, Heart of the Wilds costs
  6. Aluren — Aluren reduces what Selvala, Heart of the Wilds costs

19,386 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it applies untap to — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Quest for Renewal — Quest for Renewal gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds an extra untap

19,391 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it applies speed increase to — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Thousand-Year Elixir — Thousand-Year Elixir gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds haste
  2. Vivien, Champion of the Wilds — Vivien, Champion of the Wilds gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds haste

19,390 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it applies extra combat to — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Swinging Ship — Swinging Ship gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds its extra combat

19,391 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature it grants types to — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Amorphous Axe — Amorphous Axe gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds an extra creature type
  2. Runed Stalactite — Runed Stalactite gives Selvala, Heart of the Wilds an extra creature type

19,390 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature whose damage it changes — 19,392 cards in the game can cause this.

  1. Assault Formation — Assault Formation makes Selvala, Heart of the Wilds deal combat damage equal to its toughness

19,391 other cards cause it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

a creature enters the battlefield — 19,800 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds enters:

  1. Slash, Reptile Rampager — deals 2 damage
  2. Gimli of the Glittering Caves — puts counters on a permanent
  3. Ray Fillet, Wave Warrior — puts a counter on itself
  4. Legolas Greenleaf — puts a counter on a permanent
  5. The Neutrinos — gets +1/+0
  6. Wingnut, Bat on the Belfry — grants flying, haste and menace
  7. Aetherstorm Roc — puts a counter on a permanent you control
  8. Raphael, Most Attitude — exiles a card from your library

301 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.

anything enters the battlefield — 26,499 cards in the game can cause this (Selvala is one).

  1. Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle — When Selvala, Heart of the Wilds enters, Prowl, Stoic Strategist // Prowl, Pursuit Vehicle puts a +1/+1 counter on itself

40 other cards care about it too. These are the ones with the most connections.