Magic: The Gathering

Tidebinder Mage

Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins 22 • rare

Set: Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins
Collector number: 22
Rarity: Rare
Mana cost: blue mana blue mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Blue
Artist: John Severin Brassell
Market price: $0.19

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$0.19market price via TCGplayer · Aug 19, 2026$0.19 – $0.26 over the tracked period

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What it does

When this creature enters, tap target red or green creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as you control this creature.

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

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Provenance

Where it came from

Tidebinder Mage was originally released in the 2013 Magic: The Gathering set Magic 2014, designed as a specialized tool for competitive play against green and red decks. It was later reprinted as part of the 2017 Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins, a product line intended to provide players with balanced, pre-constructed decks that highlighted the historical rivalry between two of the game's most iconic creature types.

The card features artwork by John Severin Brassell, who rendered the Merfolk mage with a focused, elemental aesthetic consistent with the expansion's maritime theme. Within the context of the Merfolk vs. Goblins duel deck, the card serves as a tactical answer for the Merfolk player, reflecting the strategic design philosophy of the set where each side possesses specific cards engineered to disrupt their opponent's primary play style.

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Tidebinder MageMagic 2014 · #73 · rare · 2013$0.37

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