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Mindspring Merfolk, art by CatDirty
Art by CatDirty · ™ & © Wizards of the Coast · image via Scryfall
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checked Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfall
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Mindspring Merfolk

{U} · Creature — Merfolk Wizard

Exhaust — {X}{U}{U}, {T}: Draw X cards. Put a +1/+1 counter on each Merfolk creature you control. (Activate each exhaust ability only once.)

Rulings (3)

Feb 7, 2025 · If an ability triggers whenever you activate an exhaust ability, that ability resolves before the exhaust ability resolves.

Feb 7, 2025 · If an exhaust ability of a permanent is activated, and then that permanent leaves the battlefield and returns to the battlefield, it becomes a new object so its exhaust ability can be activated again.

Feb 7, 2025 · Exhaust abilities can be activated any time you could normally activate an ability.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
ModernLegal
PioneerLegal
StandardLegal
PauperNot legal
PremodernNot legal
cEDHLegal

Where it’s played now

Inclusion by archetype · Modern

% of archetype's lists running it · last 30 days · n=13 decks
ArchetypeFormatInclusionCopiesDecks (n)
MerfolkModern61.5%2–4×13
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · MTGO + papercasthaven.com

Price

Mindspring Merfolk — price trend

Daily cheapest printing · USD · last 90 days · n=2 snapshots
Data as of Jun 14, 2026 · Scryfallcasthaven.com

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