---
name: "Sakura-Tribe Elder"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Snake Shaman"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "CMD"
set_name: "Commander 2011"
collector_number: "169"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Carl Critchlow"
oracle_id: "e3afc704-220f-498f-9eaa-0821b17dc24c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/sakura-tribe-elder-cmd"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Sakura-Tribe Elder
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Snake Shaman
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
Sacrifice this creature: Search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.

> *I guerrieri uccisi venivano sepolti insieme al virgulto di un albero, affinché potessero divenire parte della foresta dopo la loro morte.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Sakura-Tribe Scout](/printing/sakura-tribe-scout-plst.md) — Creature — Snake Shaman Scout
2. [Oashra Cultivator](/printing/oashra-cultivator-j22.md) — Creature — Human Druid
3. [Yavimaya Elder](/printing/yavimaya-elder-mic.md) — Creature — Human Druid
4. [Perilous Forays](/printing/perilous-forays-rvr.md) — Enchantment
5. [Embodiment of Spring](/printing/embodiment-of-spring-plst.md) — Creature — Elemental
6. [Krosan Wayfarer](/printing/krosan-wayfarer-jud.md) — Creature — Human Druid

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander 2011 (CMD) #169
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Carl Critchlow
- **Total Printings:** 136 across all historical editions

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