Rootwater Commando

NEMNemesis/#39/2000Common
Colour IDMV 3
Rootwater Commando
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.05
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.14
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.09 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
This printing
SetNEM
Collector #39
Released2000-02-14
Raritycommon
ArtistMark Tedin
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.14TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 7.7%90d▲ 7.7%
90d high
$0.14
90d low
$0.13
Paper printings priced
3
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.10
Tenth Edition
  • Up 7.7% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.14.
  • This printing is the 2nd cheapest paper printing currently priced (3 priced in total).
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 379% premium over nonfoil.
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Compare printings (3 priced)
PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Tenth Edition10E · #102 · 2007-07-13nonfoilcommon$0.10▲ 0.0%▲ 11.1%
eBay
NemesisNEM · #39 · 2000-02-14nonfoilcommon$0.14▲ 0.0%▲ 7.7%
eBay
Tenth Edition10E · #102★ · 2007-07-13foilcommon$0.25▲ 0.0%▲ 0.0%
eBay
Gameplay and rules
Creature — Merfolk
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
2 / 2
Keywords
LandwalkIslandwalk
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
About this card

Rootwater Commando

Rootwater Commando is a Creature — Merfolk, with mana cost {2}{U} (mana value 3). Printed 3 times across MTG sets.

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.14 (up 7.7% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Rootwater Commando FAQ

How much is Rootwater Commando worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Rootwater Commando is $0.14. It is up 7.7% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.13 to $0.14.
What is the cheapest printing of Rootwater Commando?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Tenth Edition at $0.10 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Rootwater Commando?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Tenth Edition at $0.25 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Rootwater Commando are there?
Rootwater Commando has been printed 3 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Rootwater Commando first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from NEM #39, released 2000-02-14.
What is the newest printing of Rootwater Commando?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from 10E #102★, released 2007-07-13.
Is there a foil version of Rootwater Commando?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.67 versus $0.14 for nonfoil, which is 379% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Rootwater Commando legal in Commander?
Yes, Rootwater Commando is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.