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Commander

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Grandmother Goby
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell, counter that spell. Create a number of 1/1 blue Merfolk creature tokens equal to the amount of mana spent to cast that spell.
Legendary Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Grandmother Goby (mbc) 9

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Anthem

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Attuma, Atlantean Warlord
Other Merfolk you control get +1/+1.
Whenever one or more Merfolk you control attack a player, draw a card.
Legendary Creature - Warrior Merfolk Villain
Attuma, Atlantean Warlord (msh) 47
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
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
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
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
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
Namor, Scourge of the Seas
Flying
Each other Merfolk you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has flying.
At the beginning of combat on your turn, target creature you control connives. (Draw a card, then discard a card. If you discarded a nonland card, put a +1/+1 counter on that creature.)
Legendary Creature - Merfolk Mutant Villain
Namor, Scourge of the Seas (msc) 631
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

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Copy

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Roaming Throne
Ward

As this creature enters, choose a creature type.
This creature is the chosen type in addition to its other types.
If a triggered ability of another creature you control of the chosen type triggers, it triggers an additional time.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Roaming Throne (lci) 258

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Counters

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Commandeer
You may exile two blue cards from your hand rather than pay this spell's mana cost.
Gain control of target noncreature spell. You may choose new targets for it. (If that spell is an artifact, enchantment, or planeswalker, the permanent enters under your control.)
Instant
Commandeer (cmm) 80

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Creature

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Hydro-Channeler
: Add
. Spend this mana only to cast an instant or sorcery spell.
,
: Add one mana of any color. Spend this mana only to cast an instant or sorcery spell.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Hydro-Channeler (sos) 54
Kitsune, Dragon's Daughter
Vigilance
Whenever Kitsune enters or deals combat damage to a player, you may exchange control of two other target creatures controlled by different players.
Legendary Creature - Avatar Fox Warlock
Kitsune, Dragon's Daughter (tmt) 41
Silvergill Peddler
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, draw a card, then discard a card.
Creature - Merfolk Citizen
Silvergill Peddler (ecl) 70

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Cycling

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Choking Tethers
Tap up to four target creatures.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, you may tap target creature.
Instant
Choking Tethers (j25) 298
Complicate
Counter target spell unless its controller pays
.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, you may counter target spell unless its controller pays
.
Instant
Complicate (plst) ONS-76
Curator of Mysteries
Flying
Whenever you cycle or discard another card, scry 1.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Creature - Sphinx
Curator of Mysteries (afc) 81
Windcaller Aven
Flying
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, target creature gains flying until end of turn.
Creature - Wizard Bird
Windcaller Aven (j25) 390

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Draw

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Dakra Mystic
,
: Each player reveals the top card of their library. You may put the revealed cards into their owners' graveyards. If you don't, each player draws a card.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Dakra Mystic (plst) JOU-35
Day's Undoing
Each player shuffles their hand and graveyard into their library, then draws seven cards. If it's your turn, end the turn. (Exile all spells and abilities from the stack, including this card. Discard down to your maximum hand size. Damage wears off, and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)
Sorcery
Day's Undoing (cmm) 85
Dig Through Time
Delve (Each card you exile from your graveyard while casting this spell pays for
.)
Look at the top seven cards of your library. Put two of them into your hand and the rest on the bottom of your library in any order.
Instant
Dig Through Time (soc) 195
Enclave Cryptologist
Level up
(
: Put a level counter on this. Level up only as a sorcery.)
LEVEL 1-2
0/1
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
LEVEL 3+
0/1
: Draw a card.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Enclave Cryptologist (plst) ROE-66
Faerie Mastermind
Flash
Flying
Whenever an opponent draws their second card each turn, you draw a card.
: Each player draws a card.
Creature - Rogue Faerie
Faerie Mastermind (soc) 114
Fallowsage
Whenever this creature becomes tapped, you may draw a card.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Fallowsage (moc) 223
Meeting of Minds
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.)
Draw two cards.
Instant
Meeting of Minds (mom) 66
Merfolk Looter
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Creature - Merfolk Rogue
Merfolk Looter (afc) 86
Raving Visionary
,
: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Delirium —
,
: Draw a card. Activate only if there are four or more card types among cards in your graveyard.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Raving Visionary (mh2) 56
Saprazzan Heir
Whenever this creature becomes blocked, you may draw three cards.
Creature - Merfolk
Saprazzan Heir (mmq) 99
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 (lcc) 175
Transcendent Message
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.)
Draw X cards.
Instant
Transcendent Message (mom) 83
Whirlpool Rider
When this creature enters, shuffle the cards from your hand into your library, then draw that many cards.
Creature - Merfolk
Whirlpool Rider (apc) 35

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Finisher

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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 (lrw) 95

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Free Merfolk and a Spell

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Boseiju, Who Shelters All
Boseiju enters tapped.
, Pay 2 life: Add
. If that mana is spent on an instant or sorcery spell, that spell can't be countered.
Legendary Land
Boseiju, Who Shelters All (chk) 273
Chimil, the Inner Sun
Spells you control can't be countered.
At the beginning of your end step, discover 5. (Exile cards from the top of your library until you exile a nonland card with mana value 5 or less. Cast it without paying its mana cost or put it into your hand. Put the rest on the bottom in a random order.)
Legendary Artifact
Chimil, the Inner Sun (ecc) 137
Commence the Endgame
This spell can't be countered.
Draw two cards, then amass Zombies X, where X is the number of cards in your hand. (Put X +1/+1 counters on an Army you control. It's also a Zombie. If you don't control an Army, create a 0/0 black Zombie Army creature token first.)
Instant
Commence the Endgame (drc) 38
Eject
This spell can't be countered.
Return target nonland permanent to its owner's hand.
Draw a card.
Instant
Eject (fin) 52
Glen Elendra's Answer
This spell can't be countered.
Counter all spells your opponents control and all abilities your opponents control. Create a 1/1 blue and black Faerie creature token with flying for each spell and ability countered this way.
Instant
Glen Elendra's Answer (ecl) 52
Last Word
This spell can't be countered.
Counter target spell.
Instant
Last Word (dst) 23
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned
Spells can't be countered.
Each instant and sorcery card in your graveyard has flashback. The flashback cost is equal to that card's mana cost.
Legendary Creature - Human Wizard
Lier, Disciple of the Drowned (tdc) 157
Out Cold
This spell can't be countered. (This includes by the ward ability.)
Tap up to two target creatures and put a stun counter on each of them. Investigate. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.)
Instant
Out Cold (mkm) 66
Overwhelming Denial
Surge
(You may cast this spell for its surge cost if you or a teammate has cast another spell this turn.)
This spell can't be countered.
Counter target spell.
Instant
Overwhelming Denial (ogw) 61

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Land

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Island
(
: Add
.)
Basic Land - Island
Island (trk) 319
Mistrise Village
This land enters tapped unless you control a Mountain or a Forest.
: Add
.
,
: The next spell you cast this turn can't be countered.
Land
Mistrise Village (tdm) 261
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) 260

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Mill

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Fractured Sanity
Each opponent mills fourteen cards.
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, each opponent mills four cards.
Sorcery
Fractured Sanity (clb) 722

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Protection

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Sundial of the Infinite
,
: End the turn. Activate only during your turn. (Exile all spells and abilities from the stack. Discard down to your maximum hand size. Damage wears off, and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)
Artifact
Sundial of the Infinite (plst) M12-218

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Ramp

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Hedron Crawler
: Add
. (
represents colorless mana.)
Creature Artifact - Construct
Hedron Crawler (ogw) 164
Ornithopter of Paradise
Flying
: Add one mana of any color.
Creature Artifact - Thopter
Ornithopter of Paradise (drc) 133
Palladium Myr
: Add
.
Creature Artifact - Myr
Palladium Myr (cmm) 967
PuPu UFO
Flying
: You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield.
: Until end of turn, this creature's base power becomes equal to the number of Towns you control.
Creature Artifact - Construct Alien
PuPu UFO (fin) 266
Sea Scryer
: Add
.
,
: Add
.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Sea Scryer (plst) MIR-90
Silver Myr
: Add
.
Creature Artifact - Myr
Silver Myr (nec) 158
Solemn Simulacrum
When this creature enters, you may search your library for a basic land card, put that card onto the battlefield tapped, then shuffle.
When this creature dies, you may draw a card.
Creature Artifact - Golem
Solemn Simulacrum (msc) 215
Stonybrook Banneret
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Merfolk spells and Wizard spells you cast cost
less to cast.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Stonybrook Banneret (lcc) 173
Thryx, the Sudden Storm
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)
Flying
Spells you cast with mana value 5 or greater cost
less to cast and can't be countered.
Legendary Creature - Elemental Giant
Thryx, the Sudden Storm (j25) 65
Volshe Tideturner
: Add
. Spend this mana only to cast an instant or sorcery spell or a kicked spell.
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Volshe Tideturner (dmu) 77
Walking Atlas
: You may put a land card from your hand onto the battlefield.
Creature Artifact - Construct
Walking Atlas (wwk) 131

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Removal

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Artistic Refusal
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 one or both —
• Counter target spell.
• Draw two cards, then discard a card.
Instant
Artistic Refusal (mom) 46
Chromeshell Crab
Morph
(You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for
. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)
When this creature is turned face up, you may exchange control of target creature you control and target creature an opponent controls.
Creature - Beast Crab
Chromeshell Crab (c19) 81
Counterlash
Counter target spell. You may cast a spell that shares a card type with it from your hand without paying its mana cost.
Instant
Counterlash (plst) DKA-33
Discontinuity
During your turn, this spell costs
less to cast.
End the turn. (Exile all spells and abilities from the stack, including this card. The player whose turn it is discards down to their maximum hand size. Damage wears off, and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)
Instant
Discontinuity (m21) 48
Gilded Drake
Flying
When this creature enters, exchange control of this creature and up to one target creature an opponent controls. If you don't or can't make an exchange, sacrifice this creature. This ability still resolves if its target becomes illegal.
Creature - Drake
Gilded Drake (usg) 76
Hurkyl's Final Meditation
During turns other than yours, this spell costs
more to cast.
Return all nonland permanents to their owners' hands. End the turn. (Exile all spells and abilities from the stack, including this card. The player whose turn it is discards down to their maximum hand size. Damage wears off, and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)
Instant
Hurkyl's Final Meditation (bro) 52
In Too Deep
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Enchant creature, planeswalker, or Clue
Enchanted permanent is a colorless Clue artifact with "
, Sacrifice this artifact: Draw a card" and loses all other abilities. (It's no longer a creature or planeswalker.)
Enchantment - Aura
In Too Deep (ncc) 27
Nimble Obstructionist
Flash
Flying
Cycling
(
, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
When you cycle this card, counter target activated or triggered ability you don't control.
Creature - Wizard Bird
Nimble Obstructionist (c20) 121
Perplexing Chimera
Whenever an opponent casts a spell, you may exchange control of this creature and that spell. If you do, you may choose new targets for the spell. (If the spell becomes a permanent, you control that permanent.)
Creature Enchantment - Chimera
Perplexing Chimera (bng) 48
Sudden Substitution
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Exchange control of target noncreature spell and target creature. Then the spell's controller may choose new targets for it.
Instant
Sudden Substitution (c19) 11
Take Possession
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Enchant permanent
You control enchanted permanent.
Enchantment - Aura
Take Possession (mma) 66
Time Stop
End the turn. (Exile all spells and abilities, including this spell. The player whose turn it is discards down to their maximum hand size. Damage heals and "this turn" and "until end of turn" effects end.)
Instant
Time Stop (fdn) 166
Tishana's Tidebinder
Flash
When this creature enters, counter up to one target activated or triggered ability. If an ability of an artifact, creature, or planeswalker is countered this way, that permanent loses all abilities for as long as this creature remains on the battlefield. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)
Creature - Wizard Merfolk
Tishana's Tidebinder (lci) 81
Trickbind
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Counter target activated or triggered ability. If a permanent's ability is countered this way, activated abilities of that permanent can't be activated this turn. (Mana abilities can't be targeted.)
Instant
Trickbind (tsp) 88
Volatile Stormdrake
Flying, hexproof from activated and triggered abilities
When this creature enters, exchange control of this creature and target creature an opponent controls. If you do, you get
, then sacrifice that creature unless you pay an amount of
equal to its mana value.
Creature - Drake
Volatile Stormdrake (mh3) 404
Wipe Away
Split second (As long as this spell is on the stack, players can't cast spells or activate abilities that aren't mana abilities.)
Return target permanent to its owner's hand.
Instant
Wipe Away (tsr) 100

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Sorcery

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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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Theft

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Aethersnatch
Gain control of target spell. You may choose new targets for it. (If that spell becomes a permanent, it enters under your control.)
Instant
Aethersnatch (c15) 9
Djinn of Infinite Deceits
Flying
: Exchange control of two target nonlegendary creatures. You can't activate this ability during combat.
Creature - Djinn
Djinn of Infinite Deceits (cma) 38
Guile
This creature can't be blocked except by three or more creatures.
If a spell or ability you control would counter a spell, instead exile that spell and you may play that card without paying its mana cost.
When Guile is put into a graveyard from anywhere, shuffle it into its owner's library.
Creature - Elemental Incarnation
Guile (mm2) 46

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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
Transit Mage
When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 4 or 5, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Human Wizard
Transit Mage (dft) 70
Treasure Mage
When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 6 or greater, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Human Wizard
Treasure Mage (plst) DDU-40
Tribute Mage
When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 2, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Human Wizard
Tribute Mage (h1r) 10
Trinket Mage
When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 1 or less, reveal that card, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Human Wizard
Trinket Mage (plst) DDU-41
Trophy Mage
When this creature enters, you may search your library for an artifact card with mana value 3, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
Creature - Human Wizard
Trophy Mage (ddu) 42

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