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Merfolk Sovereign
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Magic: The Gathering
Mana cost
Magic 2010M10 · #62
- Card type
- Creature — Merfolk Noble
- Rarity
- Rare
- Indicative price
- 0.51 € · ★ 3.28 € · 0.55 $ · ★ 9.48 $
- Mana value
- 3
- Power
- 2
- Toughness
- 2
- Colour
- Blue
Card text
Other Merfolk creatures you control get +1/+1. : Target Merfolk creature can't be blocked this turn.
Format legality
- CommanderLegal
- DuelLegal
- LegacyLegal
- ModernLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
- PennyLegal
- PredhLegal
- VintageLegal
Legalities follow the imported catalogue; check format rules before a tournament.
Data imported on 2026-10-06 (UTC).
Indicative Scryfall prices, updated daily. ★: foil; ★ E: etched foil. EUR and USD represent different markets.
Printing information
- Illustrator
- Jesper Ejsing
- Card language
- English
- Release date
- 2009-07-17
Flavour text
"The sharks envy our ferocity. The eels envy our cunning."
Rulings
To have any effect, Merfolk Sovereign's activated ability must be activated before the declare blockers step begins. Once a Merfolk has become blocked, activating Merfolk Sovereign's ability won't change that.
