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Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On
Legendary Creature — Human Faerie Scout // Sorcery — Adventure · 1WG
Color identity: Green · White · Selesnya
Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On is Selesnya (green and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones.
Rules text:
Whenever Kellan attacks, reveal the top card of your library. If it's a creature card with mana value 3 or less, put it into your hand. Otherwise, you may put it into your graveyard.
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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.)
Reference price of the card: €0.14
Average lands in decks for Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On: 35
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The list people actually play per EDHREC (the 99 most-included cards, with its average land count), simulated with the EDH Optimizer engine: hands, mulligans, lands, curve and commander. It does not model opponents; it measures whether the plan gets going.
Deck health of the average list: C+ (65/100)
- Consistency73
- Speed59
- Interaction71
- Resilience82
- Closing50
See the cards of the average deck · 99 cards, 35 lands (21 nonbasic, 8 Plains, 6 Forest)
Eternal Witness · Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar · Avacyn's Pilgrim · Champion of Lambholt · Augur of Autumn · Llanowar Elves · Loran of the Third Path · Swords to Plowshares · Sakura-Tribe Elder · Six · Skyclave Apparition · Birds of Paradise · Esper Sentinel · Selfless Spirit · Kudo, King Among Bears · Mentor of the Meek · Wood Elves · Recruiter of the Guard · Gaddock Teeg · Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd · Sol Ring · Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite · Mother of Runes · Insidious Fungus · Karmic Guide · Aven Mindcensor · Brigid, Clachan's Heart // Brigid, Doun's Mind · Congregation at Dawn · Eladamri, Korvecdal · Guardian of Faith · The Seriema · Witch Enchanter // Witch-Blessed Meadow · Bruna, the Fading Light · Gisela, the Broken Blade · Sevinne's Reclamation · Beast Whisperer · Ephemerate · Spirit of the Labyrinth · Birthing Ritual · Flare of Fortitude · Generous Gift · Path to Exile · Razorgrass Ambush // Razorgrass Field · Voice of Victory · Analyze the Pollen · Fierce Empath · Giver of Runes · Sentinel of the Nameless City · Thraben Charm · Welcoming Vampire · Werefox Bodyguard · Parting Gust · Thalia's Lancers · Topography Tracker · Winds of Abandon · Formidable Speaker · Nature's Lore · Chord of Calling · Eerie Interlude · Farhaven Elf · Kami of False Hope · Qasali Pridemage · Loyal Retainers · Sun Titan · Command Tower · Canopy Vista · Temple Garden · Brushland · Fortified Village · Bountiful Promenade · Overgrown Farmland · Windswept Heath · Lush Portico · Sungrass Prairie · Hushwood Verge · Sunpetal Grove · Horizon Canopy · Razorverge Thicket · Eiganjo, Seat of the Empire · Boseiju, Who Endures · Branchloft Pathway // Boulderloft Pathway · Scattered Groves · Gavony Township · Temple of Plenty · Exotic Orchard
🃏 Recommended cards for Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On
The highest-synergy cards in decks for Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On, with their inclusion rate.
| Card | Inclusion | Synergy |
|---|---|---|
| Eternal Witness | 63% | +48% |
| Six | 46% | +45% |
| Skyclave Apparition | 46% | +44% |
| Augur of Autumn | 49% | +44% |
| Loran of the Third Path | 49% | +41% |
| Kudo, King Among Bears | 40% | +39% |
| Sakura-Tribe Elder | 47% | +38% |
| Selfless Spirit | 41% | +37% |
| Wood Elves | 40% | +37% |
| Recruiter of the Guard | 39% | +37% |
| Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd | 38% | +36% |
| Gaddock Teeg | 38% | +36% |
| Insidious Fungus | 36% | +35% |
| Karmic Guide | 36% | +34% |
| Congregation at Dawn | 35% | +34% |
| Eladamri, Korvecdal | 35% | +33% |
| The Seriema | 35% | +33% |
| Guardian of Faith | 35% | +33% |
| Spirit of the Labyrinth | 33% | +32% |
| Gisela, the Broken Blade | 34% | +32% |
| Bruna, the Fading Light | 34% | +32% |
| Sentinel of the Nameless City | 31% | +31% |
| Sevinne's Reclamation | 34% | +31% |
| Birthing Ritual | 32% | +31% |
💰 The best cards for your Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On deck, by budget
Three tiers based on the maximum price PER CARD you are willing to pay. Paste your list and hit Optimize: you pick that cap and the AI only suggests swaps that fit under it.
Tier 1 · Budget up to €2/card
The most value for almost nothing. Coming from a precon? Start here.
- Eternal Witness
- Skyclave Apparition
- Augur of Autumn
- Kudo, King Among Bears
- Sakura-Tribe Elder
- Selfless Spirit
Tier 2 · Balanced up to €10/card
The real step up: pieces that are no longer cheap but still sensible.
- Six
- Loran of the Third Path
- Recruiter of the Guard
- Phelia, Exuberant Shepherd
- Eladamri, Korvecdal
- Birthing Ritual
Tier 3 · No cap no cap
The cards your price cap was hiding from you.
- Gisela, the Broken Blade
- Elesh Norn, Grand Cenobite
- Voice of Victory
- Formidable Speaker
- Esper Sentinel
- Solitude
Reference prices (cheapest English printing). They change daily.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On's color identity?
Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On is Selesnya (green and white): its deck can only run cards of those colors plus colorless ones. Color identity comes from every mana symbol on the card, including those in the rules text, not just the casting cost.
What turn does Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On come down, and how often does the deck get stuck?
In the average Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On deck (the 99 most-included cards per EDHREC, with 35 lands), simulated 4,000 times, the commander comes down on turn 2.1 on average and is on the battlefield before turn 7 in 100 % of games. It misses at least one land drop in the first six turns 27 % of the time and floods 13 %. Deck health: C+ (65/100).
How many lands should a Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On deck run?
Real Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On decks run 35 lands on average. That is a starting point, not a rule: a lower curve can shave one or two, big-mana builds want more. The EDH Optimizer simulator tells you, over 10,000 games, how often you get mana screwed or flooded with your exact count.
What are the best cards for Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On?
The three highest-synergy cards are Eternal Witness, Six, Skyclave Apparition. This page lists the top 24 with their real inclusion rate in Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On decks.
What combos does Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On have?
We have no known combos catalogued for Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On. That does not mean there are none — just that they do not show up in the public combo databases.
How much does a Kellan, Daring Traveler // Journey On deck cost?
You can start cheap: Eternal Witness, Skyclave Apparition, Augur of Autumn are under €2 each. The "Level up" section on this page splits the best cards into three price caps PER CARD (up to €2, up to €10 and no cap), and the optimizer only suggests swaps that fit the cap you pick.