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Merfolk Trickster
CREATURE — MERFOLK WIZARD Uncommon
The List EDHREC #9,819
$0.25
+0.0%
7 days
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Merfolk Trickster price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.25.
Merfolk Trickster Price Summary
Merfolk Trickster's current headline price is $0.25.
Merfolk Trickster Printings & Prices
2 printings
Merfolk Trickster has 2 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Merfolk Trickster: Buylist Offers
4 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | DOM #56 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #DOM-56 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DOM #56 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | DOM #56 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Merfolk Trickster Rules Text & Legality
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When this creature enters, tap target creature an opponent controls. It loses all abilities until end of turn.
"Saved from destruction by one planeswalker's sacrifice, the Eliterate colony forswore the taking of life."
Merfolk Trickster is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Merfolk Trickster Rulings
3 most recent
- Apr 27, 2018 If the target creature has an ability that triggers when it becomes tapped, that ability triggers before it loses all abilities.
- Apr 27, 2018 If the target creature has power and toughness written as */* with an ability that defines its power and toughness, it’s 0/0 when it loses all abilities. If its power and toughness are written as */*+1, it’s 0/1, and so on.
- Apr 27, 2018 Once you announce that you’re casting a spell or activating an ability, no player may take other actions until the spell or ability has been paid for. Notably, players can’t try to remove a permanent’s activated abilities to stop them from happening. Once activated, the ability on the stack will resolve even if the creature loses the ability.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
3 printings
Merfolk Trickster has been reprinted 3 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #DOM-56 | 2022-04-29 | Uncommon | Standard |
| DOM #56 | 2018-04-27 | Uncommon | Standard |
| DOM #56 | 2018-04-27 | Uncommon | Standard |
DOM #56 Merfolk Trickster in Commander
Merfolk Trickster is the #9,819 most-played card on EDHREC, down 125 places over the last 30 days.
Merfolk Trickster FAQ
How much is Merfolk Trickster worth?
Merfolk Trickster is worth about $0.25 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 22, 2026.
Is Merfolk Trickster legal in Commander?
Yes — Merfolk Trickster is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Merfolk Trickster been reprinted?
Yes — Merfolk Trickster has been reprinted 3 times, with 2 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Merfolk Trickster cheap?
Merfolk Trickster trades at about $0.25 — 3 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#9,819 on EDHREC).