Merfolk of the Pearl Trident is card number 68 from Magic: The Gathering's 1994 Revised Edition, featuring a 1/1 Merfolk creature with a single blue mana cost.
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident
1994 • Magic: The Gathering • Revised Edition
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Card number 68 in the 1994 Revised Edition, Merfolk of the Pearl Trident serves as a foundational blue mana source for Magic: The Gathering collectors. This common creature card introduces players to the Merfolk subtype, offering a versatile option for early-game strategies. With a mana value of one, it provides efficient playability for decks seeking to accelerate their spellcasting tempo. The card's design reflects the era's distinct aesthetic, capturing the essence of aquatic fantasy within the broader Magic lore. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Revised Edition sets, appreciating its historical significance in the trading card game's development. The artwork by Jeff A. Menges brings the character to life, making it a desirable piece for enthusiasts of the franchise. As a staple of the blue mana pool, it remains relevant for both casual play and competitive construction. Its low mana cost ensures it sees regular use in various formats, maintaining its popularity among players. For investors and hobbyists, this card represents an accessible entry point into the Magic collectibles market. The Revised Edition's enduring legacy makes this card a key component for any serious collection. Whether you are building a library or completing a set, Merfolk of the Pearl Trident offers both nostalgic value and functional utility. Its status as a common card in a seminal set makes it a practical and sought-after addition for any enthusiast.
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Merfolk of the Pearl Trident
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Jeff A. Menges
Card Stock
English
{U}
Creature — Merfolk
1 / 1
U
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Most human scholars believe that Merfolk are the survivors of sunken Atlantis, humans adapted to the water. Merfolk, however, believe that humans sprang forth from Merfolk who adapted themselves in order to explore their last frontier.