Kellan, Daring Traveler (The Lost Caverns of Ixalan) Light Play Foil

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Kellan, Daring Traveler rewards forward planning and tight sequencing. A legendary creature with a cheap casting cost of {1}{W}, Kellan slots into white aggressive or toolbox lists that want a repeatable way to filter draws while pressuring the board. The adventure Journey On gives you a token based payoff that scales with your opponents presence on artifacts which fits well with metagames that feature artifact ramp or equipment decks.

On attack Kellan digs for a creature with mana value three or less and either deposits it into your hand or into your graveyard where other synergies can reach it. That makes Kellan a reliable setup piece for follow up turns and a modest evasive threat as a 2/3. Use the adventure to generate value in the midgame and then bring the faerie back to keep pressure and card selection moving.

Card Details:

• Mana Cost – {1}{W}
• Card Type – Legendary Creature
• Subtypes – Human Faerie Scout
• Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Journey On {G} Sorcery
  Create X Map tokens, where X is one plus the number of opponents who control an artifact. (Then exile this card. You may cast the creature later from exile.)
  
  Whenever Kellan, Daring Traveler attacks, reveal the top card of your library. If it is a creature card with mana value 3 or less, put it into your hand. Otherwise, you may put it into your graveyard.
• Power / Toughness – 2/3