Merfolk Looter
Seventh Edition 89 • uncommon
- Set
- Seventh Edition
- Collector number
- 89
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Tristan Elwell
- Market price
- $0.59
What it does
tap: Draw a card, then discard a card.
When you sink a lot of ships, it's easy to find sunken treasure.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Merfolk Looter debuted in the 1998 Exodus expansion, serving as a foundational utility creature for blue decks by allowing players to draw and discard cards. Its inclusion in Seventh Edition in 2001 marked its transition into the modern Core Set era, where it became a staple for its ability to filter through a library and trigger graveyard-dependent mechanics.
The Seventh Edition version features art by Greg Staples, who moved away from the more whimsical or cartoony aesthetics of earlier Magic: The Gathering illustrations. Staples opted for a grounded, atmospheric rendering of the merfolk, emphasizing the creature's role as an explorer or scout while aligning with the slightly more polished artistic direction the game adopted during the turn of the millennium.
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