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Magic: The Gathering

Coral Trickster

Time Spiral 54 • common

Set
Time Spiral
Collector number
54
Rarity
Common
Mana cost
1 generic mana blue mana
Type
Creature
Colors
Blue
Artist
D. Alexander Gregory
Market price
$0.16
$0.16est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
3other printings of this card
Card face

What it does

Morph blue mana (You may cast this card face down as a 2/2 creature for 3 generic mana. Turn it face up any time for its morph cost.)

When this creature is turned face up, you may tap or untap target permanent.

They wait in darkened depths, laughing eagerly.
Formats

Where you can play it

  • StandardNot legal
  • PioneerNot legal
  • ModernLegal
  • LegacyLegal
  • VintageLegal
  • CommanderLegal
  • PauperLegal
  • BrawlNot legal
  • HistoricNot legal
  • TimelessNot legal
  • Penny DreadfulLegal
  • OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Coral Trickster was released in 2006 as part of the Time Spiral expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was designed as a love letter to the game's history, featuring numerous mechanical callbacks and nostalgic references to earlier eras of gameplay. It was crafted to appeal to long-time players by weaving themes of time travel and alternate realities into the narrative and mechanical framework of the set.

The card was illustrated by Daren Bader, a prolific artist in the fantasy gaming space. His work on the Coral Trickster emphasizes the fluid, ephemeral nature of the creature, a Merfolk Wizard, by utilizing a palette of deep blues and greens that evoke the underwater setting of the game's world. Upon release, the card was recognized for its utility in limited formats, particularly for its ability to tap or untap target permanents, a staple effect for blue-aligned creatures in the game's design history.

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