Merrow Witsniper
Morningtide 40 • common
- Set
- Morningtide
- Collector number
- 40
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Steve Prescott
- Market price
- $0.29
What it does
When this creature enters, target player mills a card.
"The world above the waterline must be monitored—and, when necessary, adjusted."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Merrow Witsniper was released in the 2008 Magic: The Gathering expansion set, Morningtide. As part of the Lorwyn-Morningtide block, the card centers on the Merrow, a race of aquatic elves inhabiting the plane of Lorwyn. This set was designed to emphasize tribal synergies, rewarding players for building decks around specific creature types, in this case, the Merfolk.
The artwork was created by illustrator Warren Mahy, who captured the deceptive and tactical nature of the Merrow tribe. The design depicts the creature poised for a precise, disruptive attack, reflecting its gameplay ability to strip cards from an opponent's hand. It remains a representative example of the aesthetic transition during the Lorwyn block, moving from the pastoral warmth of the original set to the encroaching shadows of the Morningtide expansion.
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