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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
$0.19est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
1other printing of this card
Card face

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.

Formats

Where you can play it

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

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Provenance

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Tidebinder Mage was first released in the 2013 Magic: The Gathering set Magic 2014, designed as a targeted tool for blue-aligned players to manage aggressive red and green creatures. It was subsequently reprinted in the Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins, a product designed to provide balanced, ready-to-play experiences for casual fans by pitting two of the game's most iconic tribal archetypes against each other.

The card was illustrated by Johannes Voss, who rendered the merfolk wizard with a flowing, ethereal aesthetic characteristic of his work on the plane of Ravnica. The design goal was to create a functional 'hate-bear' that punished specific color strategies, and it was received by the competitive community as a high-utility sideboard card during its tenure in Standard format, favored for its ability to lockdown problematic threats.

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