Harbinger of the Tides
ORIMagic Origins/#58/2015Rare
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.49
Cardmarket€0.45
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.34
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.05
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.49High $0.59Low $0.49▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.34TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▼ 17.1%90d▼ 20.9%
90d high
$0.43
90d low
$0.34
Paper printings priced
6
Currently 3rd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.23
Foundations
- Down 17.1% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 21% below its 90 day high of $0.43.
- This printing is the 3rd cheapest paper printing currently priced (6 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 444% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Merfolk Wizard
You may cast this spell as though it had flash if you pay more to cast it. (You may cast it any time you could cast an instant.)
When this creature enters, you may return target tapped creature an opponent controls to its owner's hand.
2 / 2
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Harbinger of the Tides
Harbinger of the Tides is a Creature — Merfolk Wizard, with mana cost {U}{U} (mana value 2). Printed 6 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.34 (down 17.1% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Harbinger of the Tides FAQ
How much is Harbinger of the Tides worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Harbinger of the Tides is $0.34. It is down 17.1% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.34 to $0.43.
What is the cheapest printing of Harbinger of the Tides?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Foundations at $0.23 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Harbinger of the Tides?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Magic Origins Promos at $5.07 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Harbinger of the Tides are there?
Harbinger of the Tides has been printed 6 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Harbinger of the Tides first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from ORI #58, released 2015-07-17.
What is the newest printing of Harbinger of the Tides?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from FDN #593, released 2024-11-15.
Is there a foil version of Harbinger of the Tides?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.85 versus $0.34 for nonfoil, which is 444% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Harbinger of the Tides legal in Commander?
Yes, Harbinger of the Tides is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.