| Name | Lys Alana Informant  |
|---|---|
| Type | Creature — elf scout |
| Description | When this creature enters or dies, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.) |
| Flavor | While they are no longer the dominant power on Lorwyn, elves still revel in looking down on others. |
| Artist | Sidharth Chaturvedi |
| Set | Lorwyn Eclipsed #181 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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Lys Alana Informant, Creature — elf scout, designed by Sidharth Chaturvedi first released in Jan, 2026 in the set Lorwyn Eclipsed. It see play in 1 formats: Commander.
Lys Alana Informant fits best in **Golgari (BG) graveyard/value decks** that care about self-mill, death triggers, or graveyard recursion, since it gives two surveil triggers over its lifetime (one on ETB and one on death), helping fuel mechanics like **delirium, escape, undergrowth, reanimation, or threshold-style synergies**; it also works reasonably in sacrifice/aristocrats shells where you can reliably trigger the death surveil. However, as a 1G creature with modest stats and only surveil 1 each time, it’s fairly low impact compared to stronger options like **Satyr Wayfinder** (which mills four and fixes mana), **Stitcher’s Supplier** (much more explosive self-mill in sacrifice decks), or even **Glowspore Shaman**, all of which provide deeper graveyard fueling for similar or lower cost. Because surveil 1 twice is incremental rather than powerful, Lys Alana Informant is generally playable in slower, synergy-focused Limited environments or very niche graveyard decks, but in most comp
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