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Rootwater Commando
CREATURE — MERFOLK Common
Tenth Edition EDHREC #27,135
$0.08
+0.0%
7 days
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Rootwater Commando price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.08.
Rootwater Commando Price Summary
Rootwater Commando's current headline price is $0.08.
Rootwater Commando Printings & Prices
3 printings
Rootwater Commando has 3 tracked printings across 2 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Rootwater Commando: Buylist Offers
4 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | NEM #39 | Foil | — | — | — |
| CoolStuffInc | NEM #39 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | 10E #102 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | NEM #39 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Rootwater Commando Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
"Rootwater merfolk are seldom seen these days, but elf corpses are as numerous as ever."
Rootwater Commando is legal in Modern, Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard and Pioneer.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
4 printings
Rootwater Commando has been reprinted 4 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10E #102★ | 2007-07-13 | Common | Standard |
| 10E #102 | 2007-07-13 | Common | Standard |
| NEM #39 | 2000-02-14 | Common | Standard |
| NEM #39 | 2000-02-14 | Common | Standard |
NEM #39 Rootwater Commando in Commander
Rootwater Commando is the #27,135 most-played card on EDHREC, down 341 places over the last 30 days.
Rootwater Commando FAQ
How much is Rootwater Commando worth?
Rootwater Commando is worth about $0.08 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Rootwater Commando legal in Commander?
Yes — Rootwater Commando is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, Legacy and Pauper.
Has Rootwater Commando been reprinted?
Yes — Rootwater Commando has been reprinted 4 times, with 3 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Rootwater Commando cheap?
Rootwater Commando trades at about $0.08 — 4 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#27,135 on EDHREC).