Unleash the Might of the Silverback Elder!
Step into the wilds of Dominaria with the Silverback Elder, a formidable Ape Shaman that brings the untamed force of nature to your battlefield. With a mana cost of {2}{G}{G}{G}, this Mythic creature embodies the essence of green mana, allowing you to sculpt your strategy with both destruction and resource generation. Whenever you cast a creature spell, you are granted a powerful choice: dismantle an opponent's artifacts or enchantments, or enhance your mana base by fetching a land card directly onto the battlefield tapped. The versatility of the Elder not only provides tactical flexibility but also synergizes beautifully with cards like Cultivate and Exploration.
At a robust 5/7, the Silverback Elder stands as a bulwark against aggression while steadily ramping your mana pool. Whether you’re building a deck focused on creature spells or aiming for a control strategy, this creature bridges power and utility seamlessly. Imagine putting the game in your favor while watching your opponents scramble to deal with this beast. Equip your troops and let loose the chaos of nature with the Silverback Elder leading the charge!
Card Details:
- Mana Cost: {2}{G}{G}{G}
- Card Type: Creature
- Subtypes: Ape Shaman
- Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): Whenever you cast a creature spell, choose one — Destroy target artifact or enchantment; or look at the top five cards of your library. You may put a land card from among them onto the battlefield tapped. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
- Power / Toughness: 5/7