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Eladamri, Lord of Leaves

Eladamri, Lord of Leaves

Legendary Creature — Elf Warrior

Eladamri wants a deck that is built around one creature type, like Elves or Dragons. It also works in a deck built around Elves or Warriors.

  • Mana costgreengreen
  • Green ()
  • Power / toughness2 / 2
  • RarityRare

Other Elf creatures have forestwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls a Forest.)

Other Elves have shroud. (They can't be the targets of spells or abilities.)

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Cards That Fit Eladamri, Lord of Leaves

Picked for what they do in Eladamri's deck. When two cards do the same job, the one with the lower comes first. All of them fit Eladamri's color identity.Mana ValueThe total amount of mana a card costs, all added up. A card costing two generic and one green has a mana value of three. Wizards renamed this from "converted mana cost" in 2021, so older cards and articles may still use the old name.Sol RingOpen the full glossary

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Rulings for Eladamri, Lord of Leaves

explain how Eladamri works in tricky situations. They come from Wizards of the Coast, the company that makes Magic.RulingThe official answer to how a card works in a tricky situation. Most rulings are written by Wizards of the Coast, the company that makes Magic, and a few are notes from Scryfall, the card database Magic players use. A ruling explains a card. It does not change what the card says.Open the full glossary

Wizards of the Coast 1 Apr 2008

This card only gives forestwalk to other Elf creatures. It gives shroud to all other Elf permanents, including non-creatures like Prowess of the Fair.

1 ruling, all written by Wizards of the Coast. Read the originals on Gatherer ↗

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Commanders that share the most with Eladamri, and what they share.

Color identityEvery color of mana symbol on a card, in its cost and in its rules text. Your commander's color identity sets the limit for your whole deck: every other card has to fit inside it. A deck led by a green and white commander cannot play a card with any blue in its color identity.Open the full glossaryGPlayers write colors as letters: G for green.Typal/KindredTypal decks are built around one creature type, like Elves, Dragons or Zombies, with cards that make that type stronger. The type is printed after the dash on the card's type line, and the strategy is also called kindred or tribal.Open the Typal/Kindred pageTypal PayoffRewards you for playing lots of one kind of creature. That includes "lords" that make every other Goblin or Merfolk you control bigger, and cards that ask you to choose a creature type and then pay you off for it. A creature type is the word on the middle line of the card, like Goblin, Elf or Zombie.Open the Typal Payoff pageStatic BuffGives creatures a lasting bonus to power and toughness while it remains on the battlefield, rather than a boost that wears off at end of turn. Garruk's Uprising, Patchwork BannerOpen the Static Buff pageElvesElves are mostly green creatures, and many make extra mana, so Elf decks can play lots of creatures very quickly.Open the Elves page