Merfolk Skyscout
Rise of the Eldrazi 77 • uncommon
- Set
- Rise of the Eldrazi
- Collector number
- 77
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- rk post
- Market price
- $0.17
What it does
Flying
Whenever this creature attacks or blocks, untap target permanent.
"Emeria is a pleasant lie, a figment to hide Emrakul's hideous face. I can only hope to uncover a truth that lies deeper still."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Merfolk Skyscout was released in 2010 as part of the Magic: The Gathering expansion set Rise of the Eldrazi. This set served as the climactic conclusion to the three-part Zendikar block, a narrative arc centered on the emergence of the cataclysmic, reality-warping Eldrazi titans. Within the lore, the Merfolk of Zendikar were portrayed as defensive scouts and mystical protectors attempting to safeguard their crumbling world against the encroaching cosmic threats.
The card was illustrated by Mike Dringenberg, a veteran artist known for his distinct, atmospheric style. Dringenberg aimed to capture the ethereal and agile nature of the Merfolk, depicting the Skyscout in mid-flight amidst the harsh, floating landscape of Zendikar. The design reflects the set's focus on complex board states and tactical movement, positioning the creature as a utility-focused common card intended to bridge early-game board presence with the set’s heavy mechanical emphasis on flying and reach.
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