The Coral Merfolk foil card from the Magic 2012 set features a classic blue Merfolk creature design by artist rk post, numbered 49 in the base set.
Coral Merfolk
2011 • Magic: The Gathering • Magic 2012
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The Coral Merfolk foil card from Magic 2012 (#49) represents a foundational blue creature in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by rk post, this card embodies the classic Merfolk archetype with a mana cost of {1}{U} and a 2/1 power/toughness body. As a common card from the Magic 2012 core set, it serves as a staple for players building blue-based strategies and collectors seeking to complete the base set identity. The foil treatment adds a distinct visual appeal, catching light with a shimmering finish that distinguishes it from the standard non-foil printings. Collectors often value the foil versions for their aesthetic quality, making them popular additions to display cases and binder collections. The card's straightforward design and iconic creature type make it a recognizable piece of Magic history, appealing to both nostalgic fans and new enthusiasts exploring the game's early core sets. Whether used for gameplay or as a collectible item, the Coral Merfolk foil remains a cherished entry in the Magic 2012 catalog.
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Card Details
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Featured Subject
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Coral Merfolk
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
rk post
Card Stock
English
Foil
{1}{U}
Creature — Merfolk
2 / 1
U
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Merfolk are best known for their subtle magic. But those who try to fight them in their own territory quickly realize that merfolk are hardly defenseless on the field of battle.