Selvala, Explorer Returned
Tolarian Kraken

   Prerequisites

What do I need to start this combo?
Selvala and Tolarian Kraken on the battlefield.
Selvala does not have summoning sickness.

   Steps

How does this combo work?
1
Activate Selvala by tapping it, causing each player to reveal the top card of their library, then causing you to add and gain 1 life for each nonland card revealed this way, then causing each player to draw a card.
2
Tolarian Kraken triggers, causing you to pay 1 to untap Selvala.
3
Repeat.
4
NOTE: If everyone would happen to reveal a land, Selvala makes no mana, and therefore you will need to supplement mana to pay for Tolarian Kraken's trigger if you have no mana in your mana pool.

   Results

What do I get from this combo?
Near-infinite card draw for all players
Near-infinite draw triggers for all players
Near-infinite green mana
Near-infinite lifegain
Near-infinite lifegain triggers
Ms. Bumbleflower
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0.2%inclusion8 decks5.04K decks
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0.1%inclusion6 decks8.63K decks
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0.8%inclusion5 decks663 decks
Kenrith, the Returned King
0.0%inclusion5 decks27.9K decks
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0.3%inclusion2 decks594 decks
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4.2%inclusion1 decks24 decks
New Cards
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13%inclusion2 decks16 decks
10%synergy
Wan Shi Tong, Librarian
6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
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6.3%inclusion1 decks16 decks
1%synergy
Bender's Waterskin
3.2%inclusion1 decks31 decks
1%synergy
High Synergy Cards
Xyris, the Writhing Storm
71%inclusion15 decks21 decks
70%synergy
Kwain, Itinerant Meddler
64%inclusion71 decks111 decks
61%synergy
Mana Flare
43%inclusion9 decks21 decks
42%synergy
Wizard Class
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39%synergy
Loran of the Third Path
45%inclusion50 decks111 decks
38%synergy
Twenty-Toed Toad
38%inclusion40 decks104 decks
36%synergy
Gluntch, the Bestower
38%inclusion42 decks111 decks
36%synergy
Reliquary Tower
66%inclusion73 decks111 decks
36%synergy
Tempt with Discovery
38%inclusion42 decks111 decks
34%synergy
Wear Down
36%inclusion37 decks104 decks
34%synergy
Top Cards
Swords to Plowshares
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-4%synergy
An Offer You Can't Refuse
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Cultivate
43%inclusion48 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Farseek
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7%synergy
Triskaidekaphile
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34%synergy
Psychosis Crawler
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33%synergy
Generous Gift
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33%synergy
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Game Changers
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7%synergy
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13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Rhystic Study
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-13%synergy
Narset, Parter of Veils
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5%synergy
Enlightened Tutor
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-6%synergy
Cyclonic Rift
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-14%synergy
Teferi's Protection
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Mystical Tutor
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-6%synergy
The One Ring
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Creatures
Jolrael, Mwonvuli Recluse
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
30%synergy
The Council of Four
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
27%synergy
Faeburrow Elder
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Body of Knowledge
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
25%synergy
Mangara, the Diplomat
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Forgotten Ancient
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Spore Frog
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
21%synergy
The Locust God
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
20%synergy
Scrawling Crawler
22%inclusion17 decks78 decks
19%synergy
Laboratory Maniac
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Birds of Paradise
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Sheoldred, the Apocalypse
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
16%synergy
The Second Doctor
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
19%synergy
Rocco, Street Chef
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Edric, Spymaster of Trest
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Managorger Hydra
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Heartwood Storyteller
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Sunscorch Regent
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Octomancer
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15%synergy
Mr. Foxglove
15%inclusion16 decks104 decks
14%synergy
Homunculus Horde
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14%synergy
Windborn Muse
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12%synergy
Steelburr Champion
14%inclusion15 decks104 decks
14%synergy
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13%synergy
Baird, Steward of Argive
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Kalonian Hydra
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Rishkar, Peema Renegade
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Kynaios and Tiro of Meletis
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, the Firemind
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11%synergy
Aragorn, the Uniter
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Niv-Mizzet, Parun
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7%synergy
Veteran Explorer
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13%synergy
Kami of the Crescent Moon
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12%synergy
Coiling Oracle
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8%synergy
Faerie Mastermind
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7%synergy
Elvish Mystic
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-3%synergy
Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
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12%synergy
Braids, Conjurer Adept
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Tidal Barracuda
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Llanowar Elves
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Kutzil, Malamet Exemplar
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Noble Hierarch
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Shrieking Drake
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Círdan the Shipwright
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Master of Ceremonies
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Alandra, Sky Dreamer
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Bloom Tender
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Avacyn's Pilgrim
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Bloodroot Apothecary
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Evolution Witness
10%inclusion11 decks108 decks
7%synergy
Instants
Long River's Pull
34%inclusion35 decks104 decks
31%synergy
Path to Exile
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-14%synergy
Arcane Denial
32%inclusion36 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Perch Protection
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29%synergy
Beast Within
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Chaos Warp
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-2%synergy
Counterspell
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
-14%synergy
Peerless Recycling
26%inclusion27 decks104 decks
25%synergy
Dawn's Truce
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17%synergy
Take the Bait
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Void Rend
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7%synergy
Tempt with Mayhem
20%inclusion4 decks20 decks
19%synergy
Riot Control
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Deflecting Palm
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
14%synergy
Illusionist's Gambit
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Fog
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Heroic Intervention
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
-15%synergy
Intellectual Offering
14%inclusion16 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Frantic Search
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0%synergy
Negate
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-8%synergy
Perplexing Test
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Everybody Lives!
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10%synergy
Aetherize
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Growth Spiral
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Vision Skeins
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Mana Drain
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-6%synergy
Parting Gust
8.7%inclusion9 decks104 decks
7%synergy
Dream Fracture
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Broken Wings
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Voidslime
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Stroke of Midnight
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Reins of Power
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Swan Song
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Brainstorm
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-12%synergy
Words of Wisdom
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Sail into the West
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Chord of Calling
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0%synergy
Snap
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Eladamri's Call
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Rapid Hybridization
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Sorceries
Promise of Loyalty
30%inclusion33 decks111 decks
27%synergy
Secret Rendezvous
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Insurrection
24%inclusion5 decks21 decks
22%synergy
Windfall
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Minds Aglow
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Approach of the Second Sun
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Rampant Growth
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
-13%synergy
Cut a Deal
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Kodama's Reach
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
-9%synergy
Nature's Lore
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
-13%synergy
Collective Voyage
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Taunt from the Rampart
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
11%synergy
Blasphemous Act
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
-19%synergy
Starfall Invocation
12%inclusion12 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Prosperity
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Austere Command
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Three Visits
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-16%synergy
Idyllic Tutor
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Farewell
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Supreme Verdict
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-7%synergy
Utility Artifacts
Swiftfoot Boots
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Folio of Fancies
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Howling Mine
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
21%synergy
Ghirapur Orrery
23%inclusion25 decks111 decks
22%synergy
Wedding Ring
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
20%synergy
Temple Bell
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Helm of Awakening
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Venser's Journal
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Tempting Contract
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Lightning Greaves
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
-16%synergy
Horn of Greed
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Alhammarret's Archive
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Umbral Mantle
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Font of Mythos
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Crawlspace
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Staff of Domination
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Thousand-Year Elixir
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Enchantments
Propaganda
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Ghostly Prison
26%inclusion29 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Simic Ascendancy
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Teferi's Ageless Insight
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Mass Hysteria
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
18%synergy
Communal Brewing
18%inclusion19 decks104 decks
17%synergy
Dictate of Kruphix
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Wilderness Reclamation
16%inclusion18 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Heartbeat of Spring
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
14%synergy
On the Trail
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Tenuous Truce
15%inclusion17 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Fevered Visions
14%inclusion3 decks21 decks
13%synergy
Intruder Alarm
14%inclusion15 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Forced Fruition
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
11%synergy
Ominous Seas
13%inclusion14 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Freed from the Real
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Sphere of Safety
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Trouble in Pairs
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Fisher's Talent
11%inclusion11 decks104 decks
10%synergy
Dictate of Karametra
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Smuggler's Share
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Well of Ideas
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
9%synergy
Struggle for Project Purity
8.2%inclusion9 decks110 decks
7%synergy
Hardened Scales
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Mystic Remora
8.1%inclusion9 decks111 decks
-8%synergy
Hoofprints of the Stag
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
7%synergy
Concordant Crossroads
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Psychic Possession
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Awakening
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Burgeoning
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Branching Evolution
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Upwelling
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Mind Over Matter
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Martial Impetus
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Authority of the Consuls
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Utopia Sprawl
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Doubling Season
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-4%synergy
Planeswalkers
Tamiyo, Field Researcher
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
26%synergy
Jace, Wielder of Mysteries
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Utility Lands
Rogue's Passage
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Mikokoro, Center of the Sea
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Karn's Bastion
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Alchemist's Refuge
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
9.0%inclusion10 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Mistrise Village
8.9%inclusion5 decks56 decks
1%synergy
Geier Reach Sanitarium
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Hall of Heliod's Generosity
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Maze of Ith
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Mystic Sanctuary
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Mana Artifacts
Sol Ring
77%inclusion86 decks111 decks
-6%synergy
Arcane Signet
72%inclusion80 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Thought Vessel
53%inclusion59 decks111 decks
36%synergy
Fellwar Stone
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
3%synergy
Chromatic Lantern
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Mind Stone
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Decanter of Endless Water
12%inclusion13 decks111 decks
8%synergy
Commander's Sphere
11%inclusion12 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Talisman of Unity
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Talisman of Curiosity
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Talisman of Progress
10%inclusion11 decks111 decks
-16%synergy
Azorius Signet
7.2%inclusion8 decks111 decks
-15%synergy
Coveted Jewel
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Simic Signet
6.3%inclusion7 decks111 decks
-5%synergy
Selesnya Signet
5.4%inclusion6 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Lands
Command Tower
87%inclusion97 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Exotic Orchard
66%inclusion73 decks111 decks
29%synergy
Hinterland Harbor
50%inclusion56 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Seaside Citadel
50%inclusion55 decks111 decks
23%synergy
Glacial Fortress
49%inclusion54 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Canopy Vista
49%inclusion54 decks111 decks
12%synergy
Prairie Stream
47%inclusion52 decks111 decks
13%synergy
Sunpetal Grove
42%inclusion47 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Frontier Bivouac
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
10%synergy
Mystic Monastery
38%inclusion8 decks21 decks
9%synergy
Evolving Wilds
35%inclusion39 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Enlightenment
34%inclusion38 decks111 decks
18%synergy
Yavimaya Coast
33%inclusion37 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Jungle Shrine
33%inclusion7 decks21 decks
2%synergy
Skycloud Expanse
32%inclusion35 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Temple of Mystery
31%inclusion34 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Temple of Plenty
29%inclusion32 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Zagoth Triome
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Indatha Triome
29%inclusion4 decks14 decks
1%synergy
Sungrass Prairie
28%inclusion31 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Temple Garden
27%inclusion30 decks111 decks
-11%synergy
Overflowing Basin
26%inclusion29 decks110 decks
18%synergy
Terramorphic Expanse
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Flooded Grove
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
10%synergy
Adarkar Wastes
25%inclusion28 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Riverpyre Verge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Sunbillow Verge
25%inclusion3 decks12 decks
17%synergy
Rejuvenating Springs
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
-3%synergy
Breeding Pool
24%inclusion27 decks111 decks
-17%synergy
Brushland
23%inclusion26 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Bountiful Promenade
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
-1%synergy
Hallowed Fountain
22%inclusion24 decks111 decks
-18%synergy
Thriving Moor
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
19%synergy
Raffine's Tower
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-3%synergy
Sandsteppe Citadel
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-4%synergy
Opulent Palace
21%inclusion3 decks14 decks
-7%synergy
Seachrome Coast
21%inclusion23 decks111 decks
15%synergy
Thriving Isle
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
17%synergy
Simic Growth Chamber
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
2%synergy
Dreamroot Cascade
20%inclusion22 decks111 decks
-2%synergy
Cinder Glade
19%inclusion4 decks21 decks
-19%synergy
Razorverge Thicket
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Azorius Chancery
19%inclusion21 decks111 decks
5%synergy
Thriving Grove
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
16%synergy
Spara's Headquarters
18%inclusion20 decks111 decks
-10%synergy
Thriving Heath
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
14%synergy
Windswept Heath
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
6%synergy
Selesnya Sanctuary
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
4%synergy
Overgrown Farmland
17%inclusion19 decks111 decks
0%synergy
Thornspire Verge
17%inclusion3 decks18 decks
8%synergy