Rootwater Diver
TMPTempest/#81/1997Uncommon
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Cardmarket€0.31
Card Kingdom$0.35
TCGplayer$0.34
ManaPool$0.15
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.49Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.34TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 0.0%30d▲ 0.0%90d▲ 0.0%
90d high
$0.37
90d low
$0.34
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.34
Tempest
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 8% below its 90 day high of $0.37.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Merfolk
, Sacrifice this creature: Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.
1 / 1
Card capabilities
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Rootwater Diver
Rootwater Diver is a Creature — Merfolk, with mana cost {U} (mana value 1).
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: not_legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.34 (up 0.0% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Rootwater Diver FAQ
How much is Rootwater Diver worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Rootwater Diver is $0.34. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.34 to $0.37.
What is the cheapest printing of Rootwater Diver?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Tempest at $0.34 on TCGplayer.
What set was Rootwater Diver first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TMP #81, released 1997-10-14.
Is Rootwater Diver legal in Commander?
Yes, Rootwater Diver is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Rootwater Diver legal in Modern?
Rootwater Diver is not currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Rootwater Diver legal in Standard?
Rootwater Diver is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Rootwater Diver do?
Rootwater Diver is a Creature — Merfolk with mana cost {U}. Its Oracle text reads: "{T}, Sacrifice this creature: Return target artifact card from your graveyard to your hand.".