Magic: The Gathering

Submerge

World Championship Decks 2000 tvdl48sb • uncommon

Set: World Championship Decks 2000
Collector number: tvdl48sb
Rarity: Uncommon
Mana cost: 4 generic mana blue mana
Type: Instant
Colors: Blue
Artist: Mark Romanoski
Finish: Gold

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$5.12market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$3.62 – $5.12 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This uncommon card from the world championship series reflects a period in competitive play where controlling the battlefield through deck manipulation was a primary tactical focus. Because it allows a player to tuck an opponent's creature back into their library, it remains a quintessential example of how tempo-based disruption can turn the tide of a match.

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Card face

What it does

If an opponent controls a Forest and you control an Island, you may cast this spell without paying its mana cost.

Put target creature on top of its owner's library.

Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernNot legal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

Submerge was originally introduced in the 2000 Nemesis expansion for Magic: The Gathering, designed by Richard Garfield's team to offer blue decks a tactical advantage against green creatures. The card's mechanics, which allow a player to put a green creature on top of its owner's library, were intended to provide a powerful tempo swing, particularly in the aggressive green-heavy metagames of that era.

The specific version found in the 2000 World Championship Decks was selected for inclusion in the deck list of a professional player, serving as a tactical tool to mirror the high-level tournament play of the time. These decks were produced by Wizards of the Coast as a commemorative product, featuring gold-bordered cards with replica signatures, intended to allow fans to experience and play with the exact deck configurations used by finalists at the year's world championship tournament.

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