Prismwake Merrow is a common Creature — Merfolk Wizard from SHM (SHM) costing {2}{U}. Current price: $0.12 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.
Prismwake Merrow
Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Card Text
Flash When this creature enters, target permanent becomes the color or colors of your choice until end of turn.
"Seeing is believing" is a fact the merrows ruthlessly exploit in their dealings with the other residents of Shadowmoor.
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Prismwake Merrow is a Creature — Merfolk Wizard card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.
Its ability reads: "Flash When this creature enters, target permanent becomes the color or colors of your choice until end of turn."
Prismwake Merrow has a mana cost of {2}{U}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).
It requires U mana to cast.
Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.
Prismwake Merrow's mana cost of {2}{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.
Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.
Prismwake Merrow has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."
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.
Prismwake Merrow's current oracle text is: "Flash When this creature enters, target permanent becomes the color or colors of your choice until end of turn."
The current market price for Prismwake Merrow is approximately $0.12 USD on TCGPlayer.
A foil copy costs approximately $0.25 USD.
On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €0.05 EUR.
You can purchase Prismwake Merrow from major MTG retailers including:
- TCGPlayer (USA)
- Card Kingdom (USA)
- Cardmarket (Europe)
Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.
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.
Prismwake Merrow normal: $0.12 | foil: $0.25
Format legality information for Prismwake Merrow in Standard is not available.
Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.
Prismwake Merrow is Legal in Modern format.
Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.
Prismwake Merrow is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.
Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.
Format legality information for Prismwake Merrow in Pioneer is not available.
Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.
Prismwake Merrow is Legal in Legacy format.
Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.
Prismwake Merrow 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).
Prismwake Merrow is Legal in Pauper format.
Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.
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.
This printing of Prismwake Merrow is from SHM (SHM), with collector number 46.
Prismwake Merrow may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.
Prismwake Merrow is a common card in SHM.
Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.
Prismwake Merrow was illustrated by Wayne England.
Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.
Prismwake Merrow is a 2/1 creature.
Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (1) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.
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