Merfolk Sovereign
Creature — Merfolk Noble
M10Magic 2010#62rare
"The sharks envy our ferocity. The eels envy our cunning."
- Finishes
- Nonfoil · Foil
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2003
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 1793
- Illustrator
- Jesper Ejsing
- Found in
- 2010 Core Set MTGO Redemption · 2010 Core Set MTGO Redemption Foil · 2 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
Constructed
StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PauperNot legal
Commander
CommanderLegal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
Duel CommanderLegal
PreDHLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Tiny LeadersLegal
Arena
AlchemyNot legal
HistoricNot legal
TimelessNot legal
BrawlNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
Other
PremodernNot legal
Old SchoolNot legal
Penny DreadfulLegal
Future StandardNot legal
Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1.
: Target Merfolk creature can't be blocked this turn.
2/2: Target Merfolk creature can't be blocked this turn.Plays as:
Tribal Lord
Market · per finishspark updated 22m ago · prices as of 2026-08-30
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Nonfoil
$0.46
+4.5%
Since Feb 2024:H $0.56L $0.26$0.23
$0.08
$0.15+65% · normal spread
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Foil
$9.57
-3.5%
Since Feb 2024:H $12.95L $5.42$5.86
$5.50
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Rulings
1 · latest Oct 1, 2009
- WotCOct 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.