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Commander

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Sygg, River Guide
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
: Target Merfolk you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Sygg, River Guide (lrw) 251
Color tag templates(None)
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Anthem

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Lord of Atlantis
Other Merfolk get +1/+1 and have islandwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Creature - Merfolk
Lord of Atlantis (7ed) 83
Color tag templates(None)
$9.99 $6.29
Master of the Pearl Trident
Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1 and have islandwalk. (They can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Creature - Merfolk
Master of the Pearl Trident (lcc) 162
Color tag templates(None)
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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 (lcc) 164
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.33
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 (lcc) 165
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.31
Vodalian Wave-Knight
Whenever you draw a card, put a +1/+1 counter on each other Merfolk and/or Knight you control.
Creature - Knight Merfolk
Vodalian Wave-Knight (moc) 130
Color tag templates(None)
$4.99 $5.32

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Artifact

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Dawn-Blessed Pennant
As this artifact enters, choose Elemental, Elf, Faerie, Giant, Goblin, Kithkin, Merfolk, or Treefolk.
Whenever a permanent you control of the chosen type enters, you gain 1 life.
,
, Sacrifice this artifact: Return target card of the chosen type from your graveyard to your hand.
Artifact
Dawn-Blessed Pennant (ecl) 254
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.29

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Creature

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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
Color tag templates(None)
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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
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.23
Eclipsed Merrow
When this creature enters, look at the top four cards of your library. You may reveal a Merfolk, Plains, or Island card from among them and put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom of your library in a random order.
Creature - Scout Merfolk
Eclipsed Merrow (ecl) 339
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.26
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
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.22
Merrow Skyswimmer
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.)
Flying, vigilance
When this creature enters, create a 1/1 white and blue Merfolk creature token.
Creature - Soldier Merfolk
Merrow Skyswimmer (ecl) 234
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.11
Shore Lurker
Flying
When this creature enters, surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Creature - Scout Merfolk
Shore Lurker (ecl) 34
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.05
Silvergill Peddler
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, draw a card, then discard a card.
Creature - Merfolk Citizen
Silvergill Peddler (ecl) 70
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.07
Tributary Vaulter
Flying
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, another target Merfolk you control gets +2/+0 until end of turn.
Creature - Warrior Merfolk
Tributary Vaulter (ecl) 40
Color tag templates(None)
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Wanderbrine Preacher
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, you gain 2 life.
Creature - Cleric Merfolk
Wanderbrine Preacher (ecl) 41
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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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Cycling

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Lingering Mirage
Enchant land
Enchanted land is an Island.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Enchantment - Aura
Lingering Mirage (usg) 84
Color tag templates(None)
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Draw

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Emperor Mihail II
You may look at the top card of your library any time.
You may cast Merfolk spells from the top of your library.
Whenever you cast a Merfolk spell, you may pay
. If you do, create a 1/1 blue Merfolk creature token.
Legendary Creature - Merfolk Noble
Emperor Mihail II (lcc) 155
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.33
Harmonized Crescendo
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.)
Choose a creature type. Draw a card for each permanent you control of that type.
Instant
Harmonized Crescendo (ecl) 54
Color tag templates(None)
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Plunge into Winter
Tap up to one target creature. Scry 1, then draw a card.
Instant
Plunge into Winter (woe) 22
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Seafloor Oracle
Whenever a Merfolk you control deals combat damage to a player, draw a card.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Seafloor Oracle (lcc) 170
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Spreading Seas
Enchant land
When this Aura enters, draw a card.
Enchanted land is an Island.
Enchantment - Aura
Spreading Seas (wot) 26
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.22
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
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Enchantment

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Convincing Mirage
Enchant land
As this Aura enters, choose a basic land type.
Enchanted land is the chosen type.
Enchantment - Aura
Convincing Mirage (m10) 46
Color tag templates(None)
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Noggle the Mind
Flash
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature loses all abilities and is a colorless Noggle with base power and toughness 1/1. (It loses all colors and all other creature types.)
Enchantment - Aura
Noggle the Mind (ecl) 60
Color tag templates(None)
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Spiral into Solitude
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature can't attack or block.
, Blight 1, Sacrifice this Aura: Exile enchanted creature. (To blight 1, put a -1/-1 counter on a creature you control.)
Enchantment - Aura
Spiral into Solitude (ecl) 36
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.10

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Evasion

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Mist Dancer
Flying
Other Merfolk you control get +1/+0 and have flying.
Encore
(
, Exile this card from your graveyard: For each opponent, create a token copy that attacks that opponent this turn if able. They gain haste. Sacrifice them at the beginning of the next end step. Activate only as a sorcery.)
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Mist Dancer (lcc) 76
Color tag templates(None)
$0.59 $0.31
Mystic Compass
,
: Target land becomes the basic land type of your choice until end of turn.
Artifact
Mystic Compass (6ed) 302
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.18
Sea's Claim
Enchant land (Target a land as you cast this. This card enters attached to that land.)
Enchanted land is an Island.
Enchantment - Aura
Sea's Claim (9ed) 97
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.15
Tidal Warrior
: Target land becomes an Island until end of turn.
Creature - Warrior Merfolk
Tidal Warrior (plst) DDT-20
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.23
Tideshaper Mystic
: Target land becomes the basic land type of your choice until end of turn. Activate only during your turn.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Tideshaper Mystic (lrw) 93
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.31

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Land

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Azorius Guildgate
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land - Gate
Azorius Guildgate (fdn) 683
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.12
Crossroads Village
This land enters tapped. As it enters, choose a color.
: Add one mana of the chosen color.
Land - Town
Crossroads Village (fin) 276
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.19
Edgewall Inn
This land enters tapped.
As this land enters, choose a color.
: Add one mana of the chosen color.
,
, Sacrifice this land: Return target card that has an Adventure from your graveyard to your hand.
Land
Edgewall Inn (woe) 255
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.22
Evolving Wilds
, Sacrifice this land: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
Land
Evolving Wilds (ecl) 264
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Hallowed Fountain
(
: Add
or
.)
As this land enters, you may pay 2 life. If you don't, it enters tapped.
Land - Plains Island
Hallowed Fountain (rtr) 241
Color tag templates(None)
$12.99 $7.89
Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (ecl) 270
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.12
Plains
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Plains
Plains (ecl) 269
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.24
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
Land - Town
Sharlayan, Nation of Scholars (fin) 288
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.15
University Campus
This land enters tapped.
: Add
or
.
,
: Surveil 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put it into your graveyard.)
Land
University Campus (spm) 186
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$0.35 $0.16

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Lifegain

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Judge of Currents
Whenever a Merfolk you control becomes tapped, you may gain 1 life.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Judge of Currents (lrw) 22
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.22

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Mill

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Drowner of Secrets
Tap an untapped Merfolk you control: Target player mills a card.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Drowner of Secrets (lrw) 58
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$0.35 $0.36

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Protection

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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
Color tag templates(None)
$0.69 $0.31
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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$0.35 $0.19

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Ramp

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Aquitect's Will
Put a flood counter on target land. That land is an Island in addition to its other types for as long as it has a flood counter on it. If you control a Merfolk, draw a card.
Sorcery Kindred - Merfolk
Aquitect's Will (ddt) 2
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$0.69 $0.31

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Recursion

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Helping Hand
Return target creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
Sorcery
Helping Hand (lci) 17
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.34
Recommission
Return target artifact or creature card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. If a creature enters this way, it enters with an additional +1/+1 counter on it.
Sorcery
Recommission (bro) 22
Color tag templates(None)
$0.99 $0.36
Scout for Survivors
Return up to three target creature cards with total mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to the battlefield. Put a +1/+1 counter on each of them.
Sorcery
Scout for Survivors (eoe) 33
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$0.35 $0.26

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Removal

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Banishing Light
When this enchantment enters, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until this enchantment leaves the battlefield.
Enchantment
Banishing Light (blb) 1
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.21
Cryoshatter
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets -5/-0.
When enchanted creature becomes tapped or is dealt damage, destroy it.
Enchantment - Aura
Cryoshatter (eoe) 53
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.11
Divert Disaster
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
. If they do, you create a Lander token. (It's an artifact with "
,
, Sacrifice this token: Search your library for a basic land card, put it onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.")
Instant
Divert Disaster (eoe) 55
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.21
Fate of the Sun-Cryst
This spell costs
less to cast if it targets a tapped creature.
Destroy target nonland permanent.
Instant
Fate of the Sun-Cryst (fin) 19
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.08
Glass Casket
When this artifact enters, exile target creature an opponent controls with mana value 3 or less until this artifact leaves the battlefield.
Artifact
Glass Casket (woe) 16
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.16
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
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.25
Ice Out
Bargain (You may sacrifice an artifact, enchantment, or token as you cast this spell.)
This spell costs
less to cast if it's bargained.
Counter target spell.
Instant
Ice Out (woe) 54
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.27
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
Color tag templates(None)
$6.49 $5.08
Makeshift Binding
When this enchantment enters, exile target creature an opponent controls until this enchantment leaves the battlefield. You gain 2 life.
Enchantment
Makeshift Binding (mkm) 23
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.13
Seam Rip
When this enchantment enters, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls with mana value 2 or less until this enchantment leaves the battlefield.
Enchantment
Seam Rip (eoe) 34
Color tag templates(None)
$1.99 $0.68
Seized from Slumber
This spell costs
less to cast if it targets a tapped creature.
Destroy target creature.
Instant
Seized from Slumber (dsk) 28
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.09
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum
Flash
Enchant artifact or creature
When this Aura enters, tap enchanted permanent.
Enchanted permanent doesn't untap during its controller's untap step and its activated abilities can't be activated.
Enchantment - Aura
Stuck in Summoner's Sanctum (fin) 76
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.09
Syncopate
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
. If that spell is countered this way, exile it instead of putting it into its owner's graveyard.
Instant
Syncopate (fin) 80
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.21
White Auracite
When this artifact enters, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until this artifact leaves the battlefield.
: Add
.
Artifact
White Auracite (fin) 41
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.16

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Sorcery

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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) 244
Color tag templates(None)
$0.49 $0.21
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
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$0.35 $0.10

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Tokens

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Aquatic Incursion
When this enchantment enters, create two 1/1 blue Merfolk creature tokens with hexproof. (They can't be the targets of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
: Target Merfolk can't be blocked this turn.
Enchantment
Aquatic Incursion (j22) 271
Color tag templates(None)
$0.35 $0.22
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
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$2.29 $2.99
Deeproot Waters
Whenever you cast a Merfolk spell, create a 1/1 blue Merfolk creature token with hexproof. (A creature with hexproof can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
Enchantment
Deeproot Waters (lcc) 152
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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
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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
Color tag templates(None)
$0.39 $0.31

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Tutor

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Merrow Harbinger
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a Merfolk card, reveal it, then shuffle and put that card on top.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Merrow Harbinger (plst) LRW-73
Color tag templates(None)
$2.29 $3.35

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33 pips - 29 cards
22 mana - 22 cards
51 pips - 38 cards
22 mana - 22 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
2 mana - 2 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
2 mana - 2 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
2 mana - 2 cards
0 pips - 0 cards
0 mana - 0 cards
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