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Merfolk Sovereign The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander MTG card
LCC #164 · Art by Marta Nael
LCC set symbol, RareThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander#164Rare

Merfolk Sovereign

Creature · Merfolk Noble
Nonfoil
TCGplayer market · LCC #164 nonfoil
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#4,187 Down 26 in 30 days
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Merfolk Sovereign Price Summary

The benchmark price (cheapest playable nonfoil) is $0.35, down 2.8% over 7 days, flat over 30 days, down 23.9% over 90 days.

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Merfolk Sovereign Printings & Prices

Merfolk Sovereign has 6 tracked printings across 6 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.

LCC set symbol, RareLCC #164
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E02 set symbol, RareE02 #10
DDT set symbol, RareDDT #11
M11 set symbol, RareM11 #65
J22 set symbol, RareJ22 #321
M10 set symbol, RareM10 #62

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Merfolk Sovereign Rules Text & Legality

Merfolk Sovereign

Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1.

{T}: Target Merfolk creature can't be blocked this turn.

"Be like the sea: flow around that which is unmovable; for everything else, crash into it unrelentingly."

Merfolk Sovereign is legal in Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Pauper.

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Merfolk Sovereign Rulings

  • Oct 1, 2009

    To have any effect, Merfolk Sovereign's activated ability must be activated before the declare blockers step begins. Once a Merfolk has become blocked, activating Merfolk Sovereign's ability won't change that.

Reprints & Reprint Risk

Merfolk Sovereign has been reprinted 8 times.

  • Jul 17, 2009M10 set symbol, RareMagic 2010M10 #62
  • Jul 17, 2009M10 set symbol, RareMagic 2010 · foilM10 #62
  • Jul 16, 2010M11 set symbol, RareMagic 2011 · foilM11 #65
  • Jul 16, 2010M11 set symbol, RareMagic 2011M11 #65
  • Oct 24, 2017DDT set symbol, RareDuel Decks: Merfolk vs. GoblinsDDT #11
  • Nov 24, 2017E02 set symbol, RareExplorers of IxalanE02 #10
  • Dec 2, 2022J22 set symbol, RareJumpstart 2022J22 #321
  • Nov 17, 2023LCC set symbol, RareThe Lost Caverns of Ixalan CommanderLCC #164

Merfolk Sovereign in Commander

Merfolk Sovereign is the #4,187 most-played card on EDHREC, down 26 places over the last 30 days.

#4,187 EDHREC rank
across all Commander decks Down 26 in 30 days

Merfolk Sovereign FAQ

How much is Merfolk Sovereign worth?

Merfolk Sovereign is worth about $0.35 for its cheapest playable printing as of Nov 8, 2026.

Is Merfolk Sovereign legal in Commander?

Yes. Merfolk Sovereign is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern and Legacy.

Has Merfolk Sovereign been reprinted?

Yes. Merfolk Sovereign has been reprinted 8 times, with 6 printings tracked on The Index.

Why is Merfolk Sovereign cheap?

Merfolk Sovereign trades at about $0.35; 8 reprints keep supply plentiful.

What can I play instead of Merfolk Sovereign?

Cards that fill a similar role include Master of the Pearl Trident, Lord of Atlantis, Merrow Reejerey.