Merfolk Assassin
TSBTime Spiral Timeshifted/#25/2006SpecialReprint
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.39
Cardmarket€0.19
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.34
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.02
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.39High $0.59Low $0.39▼ 20.4%
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
$0.35
90d low
$0.33
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.34
Time Spiral Timeshifted
- Up 0.0% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 3% below its 90 day high of $0.35.
- This is the cheapest paper printing of the card currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 194% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Creature — Merfolk Assassin
: Destroy target creature with islandwalk.
1 / 2
Card capabilities
CreatureCreature removal
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Digital formats
Rulings (1)
wotc15 Oct 2006
Can target a creature with snow islandwalk.
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Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
Shares Creature, Creature removalOverlapping colour identity
Shares Creature, Creature removalMV 2 vs 2
Shares Creature, Creature removalMV 3 vs 2
Shares Creature, Creature removalMV 1 vs 2
Shares Creature, Creature removalMV 2 vs 2
Shares Creature, Creature removalMV 3 vs 2
Shares CreatureSame colour identity
About this card
Merfolk Assassin
Merfolk Assassin is a Creature — Merfolk Assassin, with mana cost {U}{U} (mana value 2). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: 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
Merfolk Assassin FAQ
How much is Merfolk Assassin worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Merfolk Assassin is $0.34. It is up 0.0% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.33 to $0.35.
What is the cheapest printing of Merfolk Assassin?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Time Spiral Timeshifted at $0.34 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Merfolk Assassin?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from The Dark at $1.47 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Merfolk Assassin are there?
Merfolk Assassin has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Merfolk Assassin first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DRK #32, released 1994-08-01.
What is the newest printing of Merfolk Assassin?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from TSB #25, released 2006-10-06.
Is there a foil version of Merfolk Assassin?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $1.00 versus $0.34 for nonfoil, which is 194% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Merfolk Assassin legal in Commander?
Yes, Merfolk Assassin is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.