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Master of Waves The List MTG card
PLST #DDT-1 · Art by Svetlin Velinov
PLST set symbol, MythicThe List#DDT-1Mythic

Master of Waves

Creature · Merfolk WizardProtection
Nonfoil
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#8,573 Down 93 in 30 days
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Master of Waves Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.30, flat over 7 days, down 6.3% over 30 days, down 3.2% over 90 days.

Master of Waves Price History

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Master of Waves Printings & Prices

Master of Waves has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes, including borderless treatments.

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Master of Waves Rules Text & Legality

Master of Waves

Protection from red

Elemental creatures you control get +1/+1.

When this creature enters, create a number of 1/0 blue Elemental creature tokens equal to your devotion to blue. (Each {U} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to blue.)

Master of Waves is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.

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Master of Waves Rulings

  • Sep 15, 2013

    Barring other effects, the Elemental tokens will enter the battlefield as 2/1 creatures.

  • Sep 15, 2013

    Hybrid mana symbols, monocolored hybrid mana symbols, and Phyrexian mana symbols do count toward your devotion to their color(s).

  • Sep 15, 2013

    If Master of Waves leaves the battlefield, and nothing else is raising the toughness of the Elemental tokens above 0, the Elemental tokens will die and subsequently cease to exist.

  • Sep 15, 2013

    If an activated ability or triggered ability has an effect that depends on your devotion to a color, you count the number of mana symbols of that color among the mana costs of permanents you control as the ability resolves. The permanent with that ability will be counted if it's still on the battlefield at that time.

  • Sep 15, 2013

    Mana symbols in the text boxes of permanents you control don't count toward your devotion to any color.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Master of Waves has been reprinted 6 times.

  • Sep 27, 2013THS set symbol, MythicTherosTHS #53
  • Sep 27, 2013THS set symbol, MythicTheros · foilTHS #53
  • Oct 24, 2017DDT set symbol, MythicDuel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins · foilDDT #1
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, MythicSecret Lair Drop · BorderlessSLD #1278
  • Jun 21, 2021SLD set symbol, MythicSecret Lair Drop · Borderless, foilSLD #1278
  • Apr 29, 2022PLST set symbol, MythicThe ListPLST #DDT-1

Master of Waves in Commander

Master of Waves is the #8,573 most-played card on EDHREC, down 93 places over the last 30 days.

#8,573 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 93 in 30 days

Master of Waves FAQ

How much is Master of Waves worth?

Master of Waves is worth about $0.30 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Master of Waves legal in Commander?

Yes. Master of Waves is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.

Has Master of Waves been reprinted?

Yes. Master of Waves has been reprinted 6 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Master of Waves cheap?

Master of Waves trades at about $0.30; 6 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#8,573 on EDHREC).