Merfolk Trickster
Dominaria 56 • uncommon
- Set
- Dominaria
- Collector number
- 56
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- blue mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Jesper Ejsing
- Market price
- $0.38
What it does
Flash
When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls. It loses all abilities until end of turn.
Saved from destruction by one planeswalker's sacrifice, the Eliterate colony forswore the taking of life.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Merfolk Trickster was released in the 2018 expansion set Dominaria, a landmark release designed to celebrate the history of the Magic: The Gathering universe by returning to its namesake plane. The card was created to provide blue decks with a versatile, low-cost utility creature, embodying the classic mischievous and disruptive nature often associated with Merfolk in the game's lore.
The artwork was commissioned from Jesper Ejsing, a longtime contributor to the game. Ejsing sought to capture the character's agile and elusive movement, utilizing a dynamic composition that emphasizes the creature's ability to freeze opponents in place. Upon its release, the card saw immediate competitive success, becoming a staple in both Standard and Modern formats for its ability to function as both a combat trick and a tempo-shifting tool.
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