Magic: The Gathering

Silvergill Adept

Rivals of Ixalan 53 • uncommon

Set: Rivals of Ixalan
Collector number: 53
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 1 generic mana blue mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Blue
Artist: Magali Villeneuve
Market price: $0.28

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$0.28market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.19 – $0.36 over the tracked period

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What it does

As an additional cost to cast this spell, reveal a Merfolk card from your hand or pay 3 generic mana.

When this creature enters, draw a card.

"If you keep to the shallows, you'll never learn the secrets of the depths."

Formats

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StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

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Silvergill Adept was introduced in the 2018 expansion Rivals of Ixalan as a functional reprint of a card originally released in the 2007 set Lorwyn. The card was designed to support the Merfolk tribal archetype within the Ixalan block, providing a classic engine for card advantage that allows players to reveal another Merfolk card from their hand to draw a card. Its reintroduction was intended to provide competitive Merfolk decks in various formats with a reliable, efficient two-drop creature that rewards synergy-heavy deck building.

The artwork for this version was commissioned from Magali Villeneuve, a prominent illustrator known for her work within the Magic: The Gathering franchise. Villeneuve’s design captures the sleek, aquatic aesthetic of the Ixalan Merfolk, focusing on fluid motion and the intricate, bioluminescent features characteristic of the race's visual identity. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players, particularly those focusing on Modern and Commander formats, where its ability to maintain hand size while establishing board presence remains highly valued.

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