Merfolk Sovereign
Explorers of Ixalan (E02) #10 · Rare · Creature — Merfolk Noble
Mana cost: {1}{U}{U}
Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1.
{T}: Target Merfolk creature can't be blocked this turn.
"We are not an empire, and I am not a queen. But I speak with the shout of the rivers and the whisper of the clinging mist."
Power/toughness 2/2 · Illustrated by Slawomir Maniak · Released November 24, 2017
Prices
- Nonfoil: $0.35 USD · €0.46 EUR
Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.05 USD (16.7%) to $0.35 USD; low $0.30 USD, high $0.36 USD.
Printings
- The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander #164 (LCC) · Rare · 2023 · $0.36 USD
- Jumpstart 2022 #321 (J22) · Rare · 2022 · $0.41 USD
- Explorers of Ixalan #10 (this printing) · Rare · 2017 · $0.35 USD
- Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins #11 (DDT) · Rare · 2017 · $0.36 USD
- Magic 2011 #65 (M11) · Rare · 2010 · $0.39 USD
- Magic 2010 #62 (M10) · Rare · 2009 · $0.55 USD
Legality
- Standard: Not legal
- Alchemy: Not legal
- Pioneer: Not legal
- Historic: Not legal
- Modern: Legal
- Brawl: Not legal
- Legacy: Legal
- Timeless: Not legal
- Vintage: Legal
- Pauper: Not legal
- Commander: Legal
- Penny: Legal
- Oathbreaker: Legal
- Duel: Legal
Rulings
- 2009-10-01 · wotc — 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.
Played in these commander decks
- Hakbal of the Surging Soul · in 90% of 49 decks
- Omo, Queen of Vesuva · in 6% of 50 decks