
Magic: The Gathering · core
Tidebinder Mage
Magic 2014 · #73 · rare · 2013
Creature — Merfolk Wizard
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Market reference
$0.35
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 73 / 249
- Release year
- 2013
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- John Severin Brassell
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2003
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Printed
- 2013-07-19
About this card
Mana cost: {U}{U}
Type: Creature — Merfolk Wizard
When this creature enters, tap target red or green creature an opponent controls. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as you control this creature.
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) | $0.35 |
| USD (foil) | $1.90 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.28 |
| EUR (foil) | €1.47 |
| MTGO tix | 0.02 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Tidebinder Mage is real?
Tidebinder Mage 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 Tidebinder Mage worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Tidebinder Mage is $0.35; 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 Tidebinder Mage from?
Tidebinder Mage is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Magic 2014" in the core series, released in 2013.
What rarity is Tidebinder Mage?
Tidebinder Mage is a rare card in the Magic 2014 set.
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