Merfolk 
- Player
- Aether Stephens
- Finish
- #857 of 1054, 1-3
- Archetype
- Merfolk
- Format
- Modern
- MTGO price
- 51.09 TIX (GoatBots, 3 Nov)
- Paper price
- €256.57 / $325.19 (non-foil: the prints chosen, otherwise the cheapest, 3 Nov 2026)
- Source
- Melee.gg
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Main deck (60)
Creatures (34)
Instants (2)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
Main deck (60)
Creatures (34)
- 2 Brazen Borrower // Petty Theft
- 2 Harbinger of the Tides
- 4 Lord of Atlantis
- 4 Master of the Pearl Trident
- 3 Merfolk Trickster
- 2 Phantasmal Image
- 3 Silvergill Adept
- 2 Subtlety
- 4 Svyelun of Sea and Sky
- 4 Tide Shaper
- 4 Vodalian Hexcatcher
Instants (2)
Artifacts (4)
Lands (20)
Sideboard (15)
Compared with the average Merfolk list
Average of 6 decks in the last 30 days.
Main deck
More than usual
- +2 Merfolk Trickster (3 vs 0.7)
- +2 Brazen Borrower (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Dismember (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Harbinger of the Tides (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Phantasmal Image (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Waterlogged Grove (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Island (9 vs 7.3)
- +1 Subtlety (2 vs 0.7)
Fewer than usual
- -4 Harbinger of the Seas (0 vs 4.0)
- -4 Flare of Denial (0 vs 3.8)
- -3 Sink into Stupor (0 vs 3.3)
- -3 Snapback (0 vs 2.7)
- -2 Cavern of Souls (2 vs 4.0)
Sideboard
More than usual
- +2 Fading Hope (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Hurkyl's Recall (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Leyline of Sanctity (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Mistcaller (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Rishadan Dockhand (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Spell Pierce (2 vs 0.0)
- +2 Spreading Seas (2 vs 0.0)
- +1 Emrakul, the Aeons Torn (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)