Merfolk

Player: DopeyT
Finish: #47 of 51, 0-2
Event: Modern PTQ Preliminary, 4 Feb 2016
Archetype: Merfolk
Format: Modern
MTGO price: 28.88 TIX (GoatBots, 3 Nov)
Paper price: €111.64 / $107.29 (non-foil: the prints chosen, otherwise the cheapest, 3 Nov 2026)
Source: MTGO

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Main deck (60)

Creatures (24)

Instants (8)

Artifacts (4)

Enchantments (5)

Lands (19)

Sideboard (15)

Main deck (60)

Creatures (24)

Instants (8)

Artifacts (4)

4 Aether Vial

Enchantments (5)

1 Sea's Claim
4 Spreading Seas

Lands (19)

16 Island
3 Mutavault

Sideboard (15)

Compared with the average Merfolk list

Average of 6 decks in the last 30 days.

Main deck

More than usual

+9 Island (16 vs 7.3)
+4 Merrow Reejerey (4 vs 0.0)
+4 Spreading Seas (4 vs 0.0)
+3 Master of Waves (3 vs 0.0)
+3 Vapor Snag (3 vs 0.5)
+2 Dismember (2 vs 0.0)
+2 Harbinger of the Tides (2 vs 0.0)
+2 Kira, Great Glass-Spinner (2 vs 0.0)

Fewer than usual

-4 Cavern of Souls (0 vs 4.0)
-4 Harbinger of the Seas (0 vs 4.0)
-4 Tide Shaper (0 vs 4.0)
-4 Flare of Denial (0 vs 3.8)
-4 Svyelun of Sea and Sky (0 vs 3.7)
-3 Silvergill Adept (0 vs 3.3)
-3 Sink into Stupor (0 vs 3.3)
-3 Snapback (0 vs 2.7)

Sideboard

More than usual

+3 Aligned Hedron Network (3 vs 0.0)
+3 Leyline of Sanctity (3 vs 0.0)
+2 Relic of Progenitus (2 vs 0.0)
+2 Tidebinder Mage (2 vs 0.0)
+1 Dispel (1 vs 0.0)
+1 Mindbreak Trap (1 vs 0.0)
+1 Negate (1 vs 0.0)
+1 Sea's Claim (1 vs 0.0)

Fewer than usual

-4 Consign to Memory (0 vs 4.0)
-4 Chalice of the Void (0 vs 3.8)
-3 Force of Negation (0 vs 3.3)
-2 Propaganda (0 vs 1.5)

Most unusual list in this period: Zonda in Modern Challenge 32 (15 cards away from the average)