Merfolk 
- Player
- Tyler Claypole
- Finish
- #71 of 97, 2-5
- Event
- Apex Gaming Invitational,
- Archetype
- Merfolk
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO price
- 96.82 TIX (GoatBots, 3 Nov)
- Paper price
- €539.69 / $596.15 (non-foil: the prints chosen, otherwise the cheapest, 3 Nov 2026)
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (30)
Instants (6)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (30)
- 4 Lord of Atlantis
- 4 Master of the Pearl Trident
- 4 Merfolk Trickster
- 4 Silvergill Adept
- 2 Subtlety
- 4 Svyelun of Sea and Sky
- 4 Tide Shaper
- 4 Vodalian Hexcatcher
Instants (6)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Merfolk list
Average of 9 decks in the last 90 days.
Main deck
More than usual
- +3 Merfolk Trickster (4 vs 1.1)
- +2 Counterspell (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Spell Pierce (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Mutavault (4 vs 2.2)
- +2 Waterlogged Grove (2 vs 0.2)
- +2 Subtlety (2 vs 0.4)
- +2 Island (8 vs 6.4)
- +2 Svyelun of Sea and Sky (4 vs 2.4)
Fewer than usual
- -4 Harbinger of the Seas (0 vs 3.9)
- -4 Flare of Denial (0 vs 3.7)
- -4 Sink into Stupor (0 vs 3.6)
- -2 Snapback (0 vs 1.8)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +3 Dress Down (3 vs 0.0)
- +2 Unlicensed Hearse (2 vs 0.0)
- +1 Subtlety (2 vs 0.8)
- +1 Orvar, the All-Form (1 vs 0.0)
Fewer than usual
- -3 Consign to Memory (0 vs 3.1)
- -1 Stern Scolding (0 vs 1.2)
- -1 Propaganda (0 vs 1.0)
Most unusual list in this period: litianshuo670 in Modern League (5-0) (29 cards away from the average)