Borderland Explorer
| Name | Borderland Explorer |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — elf scout |
| Description | When Borderland Explorer enters the battlefield, each player may discard a card. Each player who discarded a card this way may search their library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into their hand, then shuffle. |
| Artist | Lucas Graciano |
| Set | Mystery Booster #1145 |
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About Borderland Explorer
Borderland Explorer, Creature — elf scout, designed by Lucas Graciano first released in Aug, 2016 in the set Conspiracy: Take the Crown and was printed exactly in 4 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Commander.
This Borderland Explorer card would benefit a deck focused on ramping up mana quickly or fixing mana base, particularly in a casual or multiplayer setting where players are more likely to want to search for basic lands. However, in more competitive or focused decks, there are better options like Sakura-Tribe Elder or Farseek that provide more efficient ramping without the need for discarding cards, making them more viable choices for consistent and optimized gameplay. Overall, while Borderland Explorer has its niche uses, it may not see much play in more competitive Magic: the Gathering decks.
Rules
08/23/16
Players decide whether or not they’re discarding a card in turn order. Each player will know if previous players are discarding, but not what they are discarding. All cards to be discarded are set aside, then revealed and discarded simultaneously. Similarly, all basic land cards searched for are set aside, then revealed simultaneously.
Frequently asked questions about Borderland Explorer
What type of card is Borderland Explorer?
Borderland Explorer is a Creature — elf scout card in Legends of Runeterra LOR.
What does Borderland Explorer do?
When Borderland Explorer enters the battlefield, each player may discard a card. Each player who discarded a card this way may search their library for a basic land card, reveal it, put it into their hand, then shuffle.
What set is Borderland Explorer from?
Borderland Explorer was first released in the set Conspiracy: Take the Crown, illustrated by Lucas Graciano.
Is Borderland Explorer legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Borderland Explorer can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What competitive formats is Borderland Explorer played in?
Borderland Explorer sees competitive metagame play in 1 format(s): Commander.
What cards are similar to Borderland Explorer?
Cards similar to Borderland Explorer include Spider-Bot, Compass Gnome, Jungle Wayfinder. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.

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