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Tidal Wave
INSTANT Common
Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins EDHREC #27,297
$0.10
-9.1%
7 days
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Tidal Wave price history chart, default range 3 months. currently $0.10.
Tidal Wave Price Summary
Tidal Wave's current headline price is $0.10.
Tidal Wave Printings & Prices
4 printings
Tidal Wave has 4 tracked printings across 4 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Tidal Wave: Buylist Offers
5 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Card Kingdom | EMA #75 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | EMA #75 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | MIR #100 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | PLST #EMA-75 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | DDT #21 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Tidal Wave Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Create a 5/5 blue Wall creature token with defender. Sacrifice it at the beginning of the next end step.
""The floor of the sea is paved with the shattered remnants of vessels that navigated its surface unwelcomed."
—Thassa, god of the sea"
Tidal Wave is legal in Legacy, Commander and Pauper, and not legal in Standard, Pioneer and Modern.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Not legal
modern
Not legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Legal
Reprints & Reprint Risk
5 printings
Tidal Wave has been reprinted 5 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| PLST #EMA-75 | 2022-04-29 | Common | Standard |
| DDT #21 | 2017-10-24 | Common | Standard |
| EMA #75 | 2016-06-10 | Common | Standard |
| EMA #75 | 2016-06-10 | Common | Standard |
| MIR #100 | 1996-10-08 | Uncommon | Standard |
PLST #EMA-75 
EMA #75 
MIR #100 Tidal Wave in Commander
Tidal Wave is the #27,297 most-played card on EDHREC, down 122 places over the last 30 days.
Tidal Wave FAQ
How much is Tidal Wave worth?
Tidal Wave is worth about $0.10 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 28, 2026.
Is Tidal Wave legal in Commander?
Yes — Tidal Wave is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Legacy and Pauper.
Has Tidal Wave been reprinted?
Yes — Tidal Wave has been reprinted 5 times, with 4 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Tidal Wave cheap?
Tidal Wave trades at about $0.10 — 5 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#27,297 on EDHREC).