---
name: "Jadelight Spelunker"
mana_cost: "{X}{G}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Scout"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Explore"]
set: "LCI"
set_name: "The Lost Caverns of Ixalan"
collector_number: "196"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Izzy"
oracle_id: "0a72d6cd-b4a7-4c42-90ba-a14f1733d00e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/jadelight-spelunker-lci"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Jadelight Spelunker
- **Mana Cost:** `{X}{G}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Scout
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Explore

## Oracle Text
When this creature enters, it explores X times. (To have it explore, reveal the top card of your library. Put that card into your hand if it's a land. Otherwise, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature, then put the card back or put it into your graveyard.)

> *Gli Araldi del Fiume trovarono indizi di una grande eredità proprio sotto la superficie di Ixalan.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Jadelight Ranger](/printing/jadelight-ranger-prix.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout Ranger
2. [Seeker of Sunlight](/printing/seeker-of-sunlight-lci.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
3. [Cenote Scout](/printing/cenote-scout-lci.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
4. [Merfolk Branchwalker](/printing/merfolk-branchwalker-xln.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
5. [Tishana's Wayfinder](/printing/tishanas-wayfinder-xln.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
6. [River Herald Scout](/printing/river-herald-scout-lci.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI) #196
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Izzy
- **Total Printings:** 23 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`