Magic: The Gathering · commander
Harbinger of the Tides
Commander 2017 · #85 · rare · 2017
Creature — Merfolk Wizard
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Market reference
$0.36
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 85 / 309
- Release year
- 2017
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Svetlin Velinov
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- oval
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 2017-08-25
About this card
Mana cost: {U}{U}
Type: Creature — Merfolk Wizard
You may cast this spell as though it had flash if you pay {2} more to cast it. (You may cast it any time you could cast an instant.) When this creature enters, you may return target tapped creature an opponent controls to its owner's hand.
P/T: 2/2
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.36 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.38 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Harbinger of the Tides is real?
Harbinger of the Tides is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Harbinger of the Tides worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Harbinger of the Tides is $0.36; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Harbinger of the Tides from?
Harbinger of the Tides is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Commander 2017" in the commander series, released in 2017.
What rarity is Harbinger of the Tides?
Harbinger of the Tides is a rare card in the Commander 2017 set.
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Other Harbinger of the Tides printings
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