Deeproot Waters is an Uncommon blue Enchantment from Magic: The Gathering's 2017 Ixalan expansion, known for its powerful Merfolk synergy.
Deeproot Waters
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Ixalan
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Deeproot Waters, card number 51 from the 2017 Ixalan expansion, is a staple blue Enchantment that defines Merfolk strategies within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Zezhou Chen, this card costs {2}{U} and generates a 1/1 blue Merfolk creature token with hexproof whenever you cast a Merfolk spell. The hexproof ability protects these tokens from opponent interference, making it a reliable engine for board presence. As a key component in Merfolk tribal decks, Deeproot Waters remains a favorite among players and set builders alike. Its balanced mana cost and consistent effect ensure it holds a respected place in the game's history. Whether you are building a competitive deck or expanding your Magic: The Gathering collection, this card offers both strategic utility and aesthetic appeal.
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Deeproot Waters
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Uncommon
Zezhou Chen
Card Stock
English
{2}{U}
Enchantment
U
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Whenever you cast a Merfolk spell, create a 1/1 blue Merfolk creature token with hexproof. (A creature with hexproof can't be the target of spells or abilities your opponents control.)
A visit to the Deeproot Tree and its ancient spring replenishes a merfolk's connection to nature.