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Commander

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Derevi, Empyrial Tactician
Flying
When Derevi enters and whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, you may tap or untap target permanent.
: Put Derevi onto the battlefield from the command zone.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Bird
Derevi, Empyrial Tactician (cma) 176

Commander

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Anthem

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Merfolk Sovereign
Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1.
: Target Merfolk creature can't be blocked this turn.
Creature - Merfolk Noble
Merfolk Sovereign (j22) 321
Merrow Reejerey
Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1.
Whenever you cast a Merfolk spell, you may tap or untap target permanent.
Creature - Soldier Merfolk
Merrow Reejerey (j22) 61

Anthem

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Copy

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Sigil Tracer
, Tap two untapped Wizards you control: Copy target instant or sorcery spell. You may choose new targets for the copy.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Sigil Tracer (mor) 49
Sygg's Command
Choose two —
• Create a token that's a copy of target Merfolk you control.
• Creatures target player controls gain lifelink until end of turn.
• Target player draws a card.
• Tap target creature. Put a stun counter on it.
Sorcery Kindred - Merfolk
Sygg's Command (ecl) 342

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Counters

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Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca
Tap another untapped Merfolk you control: Kumena can't be blocked this turn.
Tap three untapped Merfolk you control: Draw a card.
Tap five untapped Merfolk you control: Put a +1/+1 counter on each Merfolk you control.
Legendary Creature - Merfolk Shaman
Kumena, Tyrant of Orazca (lcc) 274
Regna's Sanction
For each player, choose friend or foe. Each friend puts a +1/+1 counter on each creature they control. Each foe chooses one untapped creature they control, then taps the rest.
Sorcery
Regna's Sanction (bbd) 30
Solitary Sanctuary
When this enchantment enters, tap target creature an opponent controls and put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
Whenever you tap an untapped creature an opponent controls, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control.
Enchantment
Solitary Sanctuary (woe) 30
Veteran of the Depths
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, you may put a +1/+1 counter on it.
Creature - Soldier Merfolk
Veteran of the Depths (plst) LRW-46
Vorel of the Hull Clade
,
: Double the number of each kind of counter on target artifact, creature, or land.
Legendary Creature - Human Merfolk
Vorel of the Hull Clade (lcc) 294

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Draw

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Fallowsage
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, you may draw a card.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Fallowsage (moc) 223
Harmonized Trio
, Tap two untapped creatures you control: This creature becomes prepared. (While it's prepared, you may cast a copy of its spell. Doing so unprepares it.)
Creature - Wizard Merfolk Bard
Harmonized Trio // Brainstorm (sos) 52
Sharae of Numbing Depths
When Sharae enters, tap target creature an opponent controls and put a stun counter on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
Whenever you tap one or more untapped creatures your opponents control, draw a card. This ability triggers only once each turn.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Sharae of Numbing Depths (woe) 213
Verity Circle
Whenever a creature an opponent controls becomes tapped, if it isn't being declared as an attacker, you may draw a card.
: Tap target creature without flying.
Enchantment
Verity Circle (voc) 116

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Finisher

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Halo Fountain
,
, Untap a tapped creature you control: Create a 1/1 green and white Citizen creature token.
,
, Untap two tapped creatures you control: Draw a card.
,
, Untap fifteen tapped creatures you control: You win the game.
Artifact
Halo Fountain (snc) 285
Throne of the God-Pharaoh
At the beginning of your end step, each opponent loses life equal to the number of tapped creatures you control.
Legendary Artifact
Throne of the God-Pharaoh (akh) 237
Wanderwine Prophets
Champion a Merfolk (When this enters, sacrifice it unless you exile another Merfolk you control. When this leaves the battlefield, that card returns to the battlefield.)
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, you may sacrifice a Merfolk. If you do, take an extra turn after this one.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Wanderwine Prophets (spg) 132

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Land

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Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (trk) 319
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (trk) 317

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Land Non-Basic

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Cavern of Souls
As this land enters, choose a creature type.
: Add
.
: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell of the chosen type, and that spell can't be countered.
Land
Cavern of Souls (lci) 269
Command Bridge
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, sacrifice it unless you tap an untapped permanent you control.
: Add one mana of any color.
Land
Command Bridge (eoe) 252
Eclipsed Realms
As this land enters, choose Elemental, Elf, Faerie, Giant, Goblin, Kithkin, Merfolk, or Treefolk.
: Add
.
: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a spell of the chosen type or activate an ability of a source of the chosen type.
Land
Eclipsed Realms (ecl) 263
Mystic Sanctuary
(
: Add
.)
This land enters tapped unless you control three or more other Islands.
When this land enters untapped, you may put target instant or sorcery card from your graveyard on top of your library.
Land - Island
Mystic Sanctuary (soc) 388
Seaside Citadel
This land enters tapped.
: Add
,
, or
.
Land
Seaside Citadel (ecc) 166
Secluded Courtyard
As this land enters, choose a creature type.
: Add
.
: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell of the chosen type or activate an ability of a creature source of the chosen type.
Land
Secluded Courtyard (fdn) 267
Skyline Cascade
This land enters tapped.
When this land enters, target creature an opponent controls doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
: Add
.
Land
Skyline Cascade (bfz) 246
Spara's Headquarters
(
: Add
,
, or
.)
This land enters tapped.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Land - Plains Island Forest
Spara's Headquarters (snc) 257
Sunken Palace
This land enters tapped.
: Add
.
,
, Exile seven cards from your graveyard: Add
. When you spend this mana to cast a spell or activate an ability, copy that spell or ability. You may choose new targets for the copy. (Mana abilities can't be copied.)
Land - Cave
Sunken Palace (m3c) 133
Three Tree City
As Three Tree City enters, choose a creature type.
: Add
.
,
: Choose a color. Add an amount of mana of that color equal to the number of creatures you control of the chosen type.
Legendary Land
Three Tree City (blb) 338
Unclaimed Territory
As this land enters, choose a creature type.
: Add
.
: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast a creature spell of the chosen type.
Land
Unclaimed Territory (ecc) 175
Urban Retreat
This land enters tapped.
: Add
,
, or
.
, Return a tapped creature you control to its owner's hand: Put this card from your hand onto the battlefield. Activate only as a sorcery.
Land
Urban Retreat (spm) 187
Wanderwine Hub
As this land enters, you may reveal a Merfolk card from your hand. If you don't, this land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land
Wanderwine Hub (sld) 1324

Land Non-Basic

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Protection

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Adept Watershaper
Other tapped creatures you control have indestructible.
Creature - Cleric Merfolk
Adept Watershaper (ecl) 3
Kopala, Warden of Waves
Spells your opponents cast that target a Merfolk you control cost
more to cast.
Abilities your opponents activate that target a Merfolk you control cost
more to activate.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Kopala, Warden of Waves (lcc) 160
Legolas's Quick Reflexes
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Untap target creature. Until end of turn, it gains reach, hexproof, and "Whenever this creature becomes tapped, it deals damage equal to its power to up to one target creature."
Instant
Legolas's Quick Reflexes (ltc) 493
Lost in the Maze
Flash
When this enchantment enters, tap X target creatures. Put a stun counter on each of those creatures you don't control. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
Tapped creatures you control have hexproof.
Enchantment
Lost in the Maze (mkm) 64
Svyelun of Sea and Sky
Svyelun has indestructible as long as you control at least two other Merfolk.
Whenever Svyelun attacks, draw a card.
Other Merfolk you control have ward
. (Whenever another Merfolk you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, counter it unless that player pays
.)
Legendary Creature - Merfolk God
Svyelun of Sea and Sky (mh2) 310
Sygg, Wanderwine Wisdom
Sygg can't be blocked.
Whenever this creature enters or transforms into Sygg, Wanderwine Wisdom, target creature gains "Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player or planeswalker, draw a card" until end of turn.
At the beginning of your first main phase, you may pay
. If you do, transform Sygg.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Sygg, Wanderwine Wisdom // Sygg, Wanderbrine Shield (ecl) 288Sygg, Wanderwine Wisdom // Sygg, Wanderbrine Shield (ecl) 288
Wellgabber Apothecary
: Prevent all damage that would be dealt to target tapped Merfolk or Kithkin creature this turn.
Creature - Cleric Merfolk
Wellgabber Apothecary (lrw) 47

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Ramp

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Cryptolith Rite
Creatures you control have "
: Add one mana of any color."
Enchantment
Cryptolith Rite (inr) 316
Energy Tap
Tap target untapped creature you control. If you do, add an amount of
equal to that creature's mana value.
Sorcery
Energy Tap (4ed) 69
Herald's Horn
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Creature spells you cast of the chosen type cost
less to cast.
At the beginning of your upkeep, look at the top card of your library. If it's a creature card of the chosen type, you may reveal it and put it into your hand.
Artifact
Herald's Horn (fic) 228
Kefnet's Monument
Blue creature spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Whenever you cast a creature spell, target creature an opponent controls doesn't untap during its controller's next untap step.
Legendary Artifact
Kefnet's Monument (akh) 231
Paradise Mantle
Equipped creature has "
: Add one mana of any color."
Equip
Artifact - Equipment
Paradise Mantle (plst) MMA-211
Patchwork Banner
As this artifact enters, choose a creature type.
Creatures you control of the chosen type get +1/+1.
: Add one mana of any color.
Artifact
Patchwork Banner (soc) 353
Ring of the Lucii
: Add
.
,
, Pay 1 life: Tap target nonland permanent.
Legendary Artifact
Ring of the Lucii (fin) 269
Wand of the Worldsoul
This artifact enters tapped.
: Add
.
: The next spell you cast this turn has convoke.
Artifact
Wand of the Worldsoul (moc) 20

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Recursion

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Meanders Guide
Whenever this creature attacks, you may tap another untapped Merfolk you control. When you do, return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Creature - Scout Merfolk
Meanders Guide (ecl) 25

Recursion

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Removal

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Banishing Knack
Until end of turn, target creature gains "
: Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand."
Instant
Banishing Knack (eve) 17
Don't Move
Destroy all tapped creatures. Until your next turn, whenever a creature becomes tapped, destroy it.
Sorcery
Don't Move (rex) 1
Floodpits Drowner
Flash
Vigilance
When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls and put a stun counter on it.
,
: Shuffle this creature and target creature with a stun counter on it into their owners' libraries.
Creature - Merfolk
Floodpits Drowner (dsk) 59
Harpoon Sniper
,
: This creature deals X damage to target attacking or blocking creature, where X is the number of Merfolk you control.
Creature - Archer Merfolk
Harpoon Sniper (lrw) 19
Kindred Judgment
Choose a creature type. Destroy all creatures that aren't of the chosen type.
Sorcery
Kindred Judgment (fra) 13
Lullmage Mentor
Whenever a spell or ability you control counters a spell, you may create a 1/1 blue Merfolk creature token.
Tap seven untapped Merfolk you control: Counter target spell.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Lullmage Mentor (zen) 54
Opposition
Tap an untapped creature you control: Tap target artifact, creature, or land.
Enchantment
Opposition (mp2) 35
Retraction Helix
Until end of turn, target creature gains "
: Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand."
Instant
Retraction Helix (a25) 71
Split Up
Choose one —
• Destroy all tapped creatures.
• Destroy all untapped creatures.
Sorcery
Split Up (dsk) 304
Summon: Leviathan
(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.)
I — Return each creature that isn't a Kraken, Leviathan, Merfolk, Octopus, or Serpent to its owner's hand.
II, III — Until end of turn, whenever a Kraken, Leviathan, Merfolk, Octopus, or Serpent attacks, draw a card.
Ward
Creature Enchantment - Saga Leviathan
Summon: Leviathan (fin) 77
Surgespanner
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, you may pay
. If you do, return target permanent to its owner's hand.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Surgespanner (lcc) 174
Swallow Whole
As an additional cost to cast this spell, tap an untapped creature you control.
Exile target tapped creature. Put a +1/+1 counter on the creature tapped to pay this spell's additional cost.
Sorcery
Swallow Whole (iko) 35
Vodalian Hexcatcher
Flash
Other Merfolk you control get +1/+1.
Sacrifice a Merfolk: Counter target noncreature spell unless its controller pays
.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Vodalian Hexcatcher (dmu) 75
Wanderwine Farewell
Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for
or one mana of that creature's color.)
Return one or two target nonland permanents to their owners' hands. Then if you control a Merfolk, create a 1/1 white and blue Merfolk creature token for each permanent returned to its owner's hand this way.
Sorcery Kindred - Merfolk
Wanderwine Farewell (ecl) 83
Winnowing
Convoke (Your creatures can help cast this spell. Each creature you tap while casting this spell pays for
or one mana of that creature's color.)
For each player, you choose a creature that player controls. Then each player sacrifices all other creatures they control that don't share a creature type with the chosen creature they control.
Sorcery
Winnowing (ecl) 43

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Stax

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Authority of the Consuls
Creatures your opponents control enter tapped.
Whenever a creature an opponent controls enters, you gain 1 life.
Enchantment
Authority of the Consuls (fic) 232
Champions of the Shoal
As an additional cost to cast this spell, behold a Merfolk and exile it. (Exile a Merfolk you control or a Merfolk card from your hand.)
Whenever this creature enters or becomes tapped, tap up to one target creature and put a stun counter on it.
When this creature leaves the battlefield, return the exiled card to its owner's hand.
Creature - Soldier Merfolk
Champions of the Shoal (ecl) 46
Divining Duelist
Flash
When this creature enters, choose one —
• Tap target creature.
• Untap target creature.
• Draw a card, then discard a card.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Divining Duelist (fra) 29
Meekstone
Creatures with power 3 or greater don't untap during their controllers' untap steps.
Artifact
Meekstone (mb2) 227
Merfolk Seastalkers
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
: Tap target creature without flying.
Creature - Scout Merfolk
Merfolk Seastalkers (plst) ZEN-55
Procrastinate
Tap target creature. Put twice X stun counters on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
Sorcery
Procrastinate (sos) 64
Tempest Caller
When this creature enters, tap all creatures target opponent controls.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Tempest Caller (plst) XLN-86
Wanderbrine Trapper
,
, Tap another untapped creature you control: Tap target creature an opponent controls.
Creature - Scout Merfolk
Wanderbrine Trapper (ecl) 42

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Tokens

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Deeproot Pilgrimage
Whenever one or more nontoken Merfolk you control become tapped, create a 1/1 blue Merfolk creature token with hexproof.
Enchantment
Deeproot Pilgrimage (lci) 52
Stonybrook Schoolmaster
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, you may create a 1/1 blue Merfolk Wizard creature token.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Stonybrook Schoolmaster (plst) MOR-25
Summon the School
Create two 1/1 blue Merfolk Wizard creature tokens.
Tap four untapped Merfolk you control: Return this card from your graveyard to your hand.
Sorcery Kindred - Merfolk
Summon the School (lrw) 42

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Untap

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Deepchannel Duelist
At the beginning of your end step, untap target Merfolk you control.
Other Merfolk you control get +1/+1.
Creature - Soldier Merfolk
Deepchannel Duelist (ecl) 213
Deepway Navigator
Flash
When this creature enters, untap each other Merfolk you control.
As long as you attacked with three or more Merfolk this turn, Merfolk you control get +1/+0.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Deepway Navigator (ecl) 214
Faces of the Past
Whenever a creature dies, tap all untapped creatures that share a creature type with it or untap all tapped creatures that share a creature type with it.
Enchantment
Faces of the Past (scg) 35
Forensic Researcher
: Untap another target permanent you control.
, Collect evidence 3: Tap target creature you don't control. (To collect evidence 3, exile cards with total mana value 3 or greater from your graveyard.)
Creature - Merfolk Detective
Forensic Researcher (mkm) 58
Stonybrook Angler
,
: You may tap or untap target creature.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Stonybrook Angler (j22) 354

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Deck Info

Deck stats

27 pips - 23 cards
16 mana - 16 cards
50 pips - 37 cards
36 mana - 35 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 8 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 8 cards
5 pips - 5 cards
11 mana - 11 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
8 mana - 7 cards
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