Merfolk Looter
Masters 25 65 • uncommon
- Set
- Masters 25
- Collector number
- 65
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Tristan Elwell
- Market price
- $0.30
What it does
tap: Draw a card, then discard a card.
Merfolk don't always know what they're looking for, but they're certain once they find it.
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 first debuted in the Exodus set in 1998, designed as a blue creature capable of filtering a player's hand by allowing them to draw a card and then discard one. This ability, known as looting, became a fundamental mechanic in Magic: The Gathering for managing card quality and enabling graveyard-based strategies. Its recurring presence in the game reflects its utility as an efficient, low-cost engine for tactical gameplay.
The Masters 25 version, released in 2018 to celebrate the game's twenty-fifth anniversary, utilizes the iconic illustration by Kev Walker. Originally commissioned for the Tenth Edition release, Walker's depiction features a stoic merfolk holding a glowing orb, emphasizing the creature's scholarly and mystical nature. The artwork has been widely praised for its classic fantasy aesthetic, securing its status as the definitive visual identity for the card throughout its many reprints.
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