Merfolk 
Merfolk Legacy decklist played by Nathaniel Brandenburg at $1K Legacy - SCG CON Richmond - Sunday - 9:00 am (8 Mar 2026).
- Player
- Nathaniel Brandenburg
- Finish
- #16 of 44, 3-3
- Archetype
- Merfolk
- Format
- Legacy
- MTGO
- Paper
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (30)
- 2 Floodpits Drowner
- 4 Harbinger of the Seas
- 4 Lord of Atlantis
- 4 Master of the Pearl Trident
- 2 Merfolk Trickster
- 2 Silvergill Adept
- 1 Svyelun of Sea and Sky
- 4 Tide Shaper
- 3 True-Name Nemesis
- 4 Vodalian Hexcatcher
Instants (6)
- 2 Daze
- 4 Force of Will
Artifacts (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Merfolk list
Too few decks of this archetype in the 30 days up to March 8, 2026 to compute an average list.
Deck stats
Mana curve
1.70 average mana value · 2.30 printed
| Mana value | Creatures | Other spells |
|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 6 |
| 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 2 | 18 | 0 |
| 3 | 8 | 0 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 7+ | 0 | 0 |
Lands
20 33.3% of the deck
- 2 to 4 lands in the opening hand
- 71.7%
- A land drop each turn until turn 3, on the play
- 63.8%
- Same, on the draw
- 72.2%
Colors: costs and sources
Card types
- Creatures 30 (50.0%)
- Instants 6 (10.0%)
- Artifacts 4 (6.7%)
- Lands 20 (33.3%)






















