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Deepchannel Mentor is a uncommon Creature — Merfolk Rogue from PLST (PLST) costing {5}{U}. Current price: $0.77 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Deepchannel Mentor MTG card

Deepchannel Mentor

Creature — Merfolk Rogue

Card Text

Blue creatures you control can't be blocked.

The rivers can no longer provide safe passage for travelers and commerce. They serve only as highways for raiders and channels for blood and woe.

Card Stats

2/2 uncommon CMC: 6.0 PLST PLST 🎨 Jesper Ejsing

Market Prices

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Prices updated: 2025-12-04

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Deepchannel Mentor? Basics

Deepchannel Mentor is a Creature — Merfolk Rogue card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Blue creatures you control can't be blocked."

How much mana does Deepchannel Mentor cost to cast? Basics

Deepchannel Mentor has a mana cost of {5}{U}, which equals 6.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires U mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Deepchannel Mentor's mana cost of {5}{U} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Deepchannel Mentor has a mana value of 6.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Deepchannel Mentor's current oracle text is: "Blue creatures you control can't be blocked."

What is the current price of Deepchannel Mentor? Pricing

The current market price for Deepchannel Mentor is approximately $0.77 USD on TCGPlayer.

Where can I buy Deepchannel Mentor? Pricing

You can purchase Deepchannel Mentor from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Is Deepchannel Mentor legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Deepchannel Mentor in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Deepchannel Mentor legal in Modern? Legality

Deepchannel Mentor is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Deepchannel Mentor legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Deepchannel Mentor is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Deepchannel Mentor legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Deepchannel Mentor in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Deepchannel Mentor legal in Legacy? Legality

Deepchannel Mentor is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Deepchannel Mentor legal in Vintage? Legality

Deepchannel Mentor is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Deepchannel Mentor legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Deepchannel Mentor in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Deepchannel Mentor from? Details

This printing of Deepchannel Mentor is from PLST (PLST), with collector number SHM-35.

Deepchannel Mentor may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Deepchannel Mentor's rarity? Details

Deepchannel Mentor is a uncommon card in PLST.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Deepchannel Mentor? Details

Deepchannel Mentor was illustrated by Jesper Ejsing.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Deepchannel Mentor's power and toughness? Details

Deepchannel Mentor is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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