Sandbar Merfolk
Urza's Saga 94 • common
- Set
- Urza's Saga
- Collector number
- 94
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- rk post
- Market price
- $0.25
What it does
Cycling 2 generic mana (2 generic mana, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
You are not prey until a predator knows of your existence.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sandbar Merfolk was released in 1998 as part of the Urza's Saga expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set marked a significant shift in game design, introducing the enchantment-heavy 'Urza block' that emphasized complex interactions and powerful card cycles. The card was designed to function within the set's cycling mechanic, a novel innovation that allowed players to discard the card from their hand to draw a new one, providing utility in a variety of game situations.
The card's illustration was created by artist Christopher Rush, a foundational figure in the early history of Magic: The Gathering. Rush’s visual style often defined the aesthetic of the game's first few years, characterized by a distinct, fantasy-focused hand-painted approach. Sandbar Merfolk was received by the player base as a versatile, low-cost utility creature, frequently utilized in Blue-based tempo strategies during the competitive play of the late nineties.
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