The Shaper Apprentice foil card from Magic: The Gathering's 2017 Ixalan expansion. Card #75 features a Merfolk Wizard with flying, designed by Yongjae Choi.
Shaper Apprentice
2017 • Magic: The Gathering • Ixalan
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The Shaper Apprentice stands as a distinct entry in the Magic: The Gathering Ixalan expansion, released in 2017. Identified as card number 75, this foil variant showcases a Merfolk Wizard creature with a mana cost of {1}{U}. Designed by artist Yongjae Choi, the card features unique gameplay mechanics where the creature gains flying ability contingent on controlling another Merfolk. This conditional ability highlights the synergistic design philosophy present in the Ixalan set, appealing to players and collectors who appreciate strategic depth alongside aesthetic finish. For collectors, the foil treatment adds significant visual appeal, making this card a desirable addition to any Magic: The Gathering collection. Whether you are building a themed collection or simply appreciate the intricate details of the Merfolk Wizard archetype, the Shaper Apprentice foil offers a compelling piece of trading card game history.
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Card Details
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Shaper Apprentice
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Yongjae Choi
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{U}
Creature — Merfolk Wizard
2 / 1
U
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This creature has flying as long as you control another Merfolk.
The River Heralds would wreck a thousand ships to keep intruders from finding the golden city.