Tidewater Minion
RAVRavnica: City of Guilds/#71/2005Common
Colour IDMV 5
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.11
TCGplayer$0.18
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.59Low $0.35▼ 28.6%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.18TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 5.9%
90d high
$0.19
90d low
$0.16
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.18
Ravnica: City of Guilds
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 5% below its 90 day high of $0.19.
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 689% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Elemental Minion
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
: This creature loses defender until end of turn.
: Untap target permanent.
4 / 4
Keywords
Defender
Card capabilities
Creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
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About this card
Tidewater Minion
Tidewater Minion is a Creature — Elemental Minion, with mana cost {3}{U}{U} (mana value 5).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.18 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Tidewater Minion FAQ
How much is Tidewater Minion worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Tidewater Minion is $0.18. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.16 to $0.19.
What is the cheapest printing of Tidewater Minion?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Ravnica: City of Guilds at $0.18 on TCGplayer.
What set was Tidewater Minion first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from RAV #71, released 2005-10-07.
Is there a foil version of Tidewater Minion?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.42 versus $0.18 for nonfoil, which is 689% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Tidewater Minion legal in Commander?
Yes, Tidewater Minion is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Tidewater Minion legal in Modern?
Yes, Tidewater Minion is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Tidewater Minion legal in Standard?
Tidewater Minion is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Tidewater Minion do?
Tidewater Minion is a Creature — Elemental Minion with mana cost {3}{U}{U}. Its Oracle text reads: "Defender (This creature can't attack.) {4}: This creature loses defender until end of turn. {T}: Untap target permanent.".