Merfolk of the Pearl Trident
30th Anniversary Edition 363 • common
- Set
- 30th Anniversary Edition
- Collector number
- 363
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jeff A. Menges
- Market price
- €29.95
What it does
Most human scholars believe that Merfolk are the survivors of sunken Atlantis, humans adapted to the water. Merfolk, however, believe that humans sprang forth from Merfolk who adapted themselves in order to explore their last frontier.
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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Where it came from
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident was originally printed in the Alpha set of Magic: The Gathering in 1993, designed by Richard Garfield to be a foundational creature for the blue color identity. The card represents the simple, mechanical essence of early Magic design, featuring a classic creature type that defined the game's aquatic themes from its inception.
The 30th Anniversary Edition, released in 2022, serves as a commemorative celebration of the game's history. It features the original Alpha-style card frame and art but utilizes a non-tournament-legal card back. The reprint maintains the visual legacy of the game's early years, allowing collectors to experience the original aesthetic while distinguishing these pieces as specialized celebratory items rather than functional game components.
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