Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Merfolk Raiders
Mirage · #75 · common · 1996
Creature — Merfolk Soldier
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Market reference
$0.17
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 75 / 353
- Release year
- 1996
- Rarity
- common
- Illustrator
- Steve Luke
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 1996-10-08
About this card
Mana cost: {1}{U}
Type: Creature — Merfolk Soldier
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.) Phasing (This phases in or out before you untap during each of your untap steps. While it's phased out, it's treated as though it doesn't exist.)
""Turn your back for a second and they just vanish! As if they weren't shifty enough before." —Rhirhok, goblin archer"
Keywords: Landwalk, Islandwalk, Phasing
P/T: 2/3
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) | $0.17 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.07 |
| MTGO tix | 0.06 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Merfolk Raiders is real?
Merfolk Raiders 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 Merfolk Raiders worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Merfolk Raiders is $0.17; 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 Merfolk Raiders from?
Merfolk Raiders is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Mirage" in the expansion series, released in 1996.
What rarity is Merfolk Raiders?
Merfolk Raiders is a common card in the Mirage set.
