Deeptread Merrow
Lorwyn 57 • common
- Set
- Lorwyn
- Collector number
- 57
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Terese Nielsen & Philip Tan
- Market price
- $0.20
What it does
blue mana: This creature gains islandwalk until end of turn. (It can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
"My success at navigating the Dark Meanders irritates the Inkfathom school. They consider themselves peerless divers, but I try to remind them that they cannot own commodities like bravery and cunning."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Deeptread Merrow was released in 2007 as part of the Lorwyn expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set introduced a high-fantasy world heavily inspired by Celtic folklore and the dreamlike qualities of fairy tales, moving away from the grittier themes of previous sets. This card belongs to the Merrow, a race of aquatic merfolk who navigate the waterways of Lorwyn, serving as a staple common creature that reflects the set's focus on creature-type synergy and tribal mechanics.
The artwork was created by illustrator Dave Kendall, whose distinct, painterly style helped define the visual identity of the Lorwyn block. Kendall focused on capturing the agile, amphibious nature of the creature, emphasizing its movement through the murky, magical landscape of the plane. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players for its efficiency in Limited formats, where its ability to manipulate the battlefield solidified its role as a reliable utility card within Merfolk-themed decks.
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