This 2023 Magic: The Gathering card, Merfolk Skydiver, appears as number 277 in the Commander subset of The Lost Caverns of Ixalan.
Merfolk Skydiver
2023 • Magic: The Gathering • The Lost Caverns of Ixalan • Commander
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Merfolk Skydiver, identified as card number 277 in Magic: The Gathering's The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander subset, offers collectors a versatile piece of the 2023 release. Designed by Sara Winters, this uncommon creature card brings a unique mechanical footprint to the format with its Flying ability and enter-the-battlefield effect. The card's design allows players to place a +1/+1 counter on a target creature they control, providing immediate board impact. For builders focusing on the Commander subset, this card serves as a functional addition to decks seeking blue-green mana identities. Its proliferate ability, activated by paying {3}{G}{U}, adds another layer of strategic depth, allowing players to enhance existing counters on permanents or players. Collectors who appreciate the intricate world-building of Ixalan often seek out cards like Merfolk Skydiver to complete their Commander collections. By focusing on specific sets and subsets, collectors can efficiently track down key pieces like this 2023 release. Whether you are hunting for specific card numbers or exploring the broader Commander format, understanding the role of cards like Merfolk Skydiver is essential for any serious collector.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Year
2023
Brand
Magic: The Gathering
Series
The Lost Caverns of Ixalan
Subset
Commander
Subset Type
Subset
Card Number
#277
Featured Subject
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Featured
Merfolk Skydiver
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Uncommon
Sara Winters
Card Stock
English
{G}{U}
Creature — Merfolk Mutant
1 / 1
G, U
Card Text
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Flying When this creature enters, put a +1/+1 counter on target creature you control. {3}{G}{U}: Proliferate. (Choose any number of permanents and/or players, then give each another counter of each kind already there.)