Modern Merfolk
Merfolk is a Modern tempo strategy that usually features Sink into Stupor, Harbinger of the Seas, and Vodalian Hexcatcher.
Meta
0.3%
Colors
Shift
−60%
Variability
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ApproachesAllDismember6 · 15%Glasspool Mimic6 · 15%Merfolk Trickster6 · 15%Cryptic Command5 · 13%Stock16 · 41%
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Merfolk has held steady around 0.3% of the Modern metagame over the last 90 days.
Meta share, last 90 days
Held near 0.3% · trend line is 3-week smoothed
Approaches, last 90 days
Weekly breakdown of lists by automatically detected approach
Typical Modern Merfolk maindeck cards
Maindeck adoption across 47 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Sink into Stupor | 3.9 | 100% |
| Harbinger of the Seas | 3.1 | 98% |
| Island | 8.1 | 98% |
| Otawara, Soaring City | 1.4 | 94% |
| Vodalian Hexcatcher | 3.8 | 85% |
| Cavern of Souls | 3.0 | 74% |
| Master of the Pearl Trident | 4.0 | 74% |
| Lord of Atlantis | 3.8 | 72% |
| Tide Shaper | 3.8 | 72% |
| Aether Vial | 3.8 | 70% |
| Tishana's Tidebinder | 3.4 | 70% |
| Mutavault | 3.4 | 68% |
| Force of Negation | 3.4 | 66% |
| Mindspring Merfolk | 3.3 | 57% |
| Flare of Denial | 3.4 | 55% |
| Silvergill Mentor | 3.5 | 47% |
| Minamo, School at Water's Edge | 1.0 | 43% |
| Silvergill Adept | 3.2 | 38% |
| Disrupting Shoal | 3.9 | 30% |
| Namor the Sub-Mariner | 3.9 | 30% |
| Svyelun of Sea and Sky | 2.1 | 30% |
| Agna Qel'a | 1.0 | 26% |
| Archmage's Charm | 4.0 | 26% |
| Counterspell | 4.0 | 26% |
| Hall of Storm Giants | 2.0 | 26% |
| Lórien Revealed | 2.8 | 26% |
| Spell Snare | 3.0 | 26% |
| Cryptic Command | 1.9 | 19% |
| Stern Scolding | 2.4 | 19% |
| The Wondrous Wasp | 3.0 | 19% |
| Floodpits Drowner | 3.1 | 17% |
| Dismember | 2.0 | 15% |
| Merfolk Trickster | 3.7 | 15% |
| Glasspool Mimic | 1.8 | 13% |
| Steam Vents | 1.8 | 11% |
| Subtlety | 4.0 | 9% |
| Flow State | 4.0 | 6% |
| Misty Rainforest | 4.0 | 6% |
| Preordain | 2.0 | 6% |
| Shadow of Doubt | 3.0 | 6% |
Typical Modern Merfolk sideboard
Built from sideboard adoption across 47 decklists in the last 90 days.
Full sideboard card play rate
Per-card sideboard adoption across 47 decklists in the last 90 days. Click a row to filter decklists.
| Card | Avg copies | % |
|---|---|---|
| Consign to Memory | 3.4 | 96% |
| Chalice of the Void | 2.7 | 89% |
| Dismember | 2.7 | 55% |
| Stern Scolding | 2.0 | 43% |
| Force of Negation | 2.5 | 40% |
| Svyelun of Sea and Sky | 2.4 | 38% |
| Subtlety | 2.3 | 32% |
| Ghost Vacuum | 2.8 | 26% |
| Harbinger of the Seas | 1.0 | 26% |
| Grafdigger's Cage | 2.5 | 23% |
| Hurkyl's Recall | 2.0 | 21% |
| Ratchet Bomb | 2.8 | 19% |
| Mystical Dispute | 1.8 | 11% |
| Engineered Explosives | 2.5 | 9% |
| Floodpits Drowner | 2.5 | 9% |
| Merfolk Trickster | 2.0 | 9% |
| Damping Sphere | 1.3 | 6% |
| Mistcaller | 3.0 | 6% |
| Unlicensed Hearse | 2.0 | 6% |
| Flare of Denial | 2.0 | 4% |
| Kira, Great Glass-Spinner | 2.0 | 4% |
| Meltdown | 3.0 | 4% |
| Propaganda | 1.0 | 4% |
| Annul | 2.0 | 2% |
| Soul-Guide Lantern | 1.0 | 2% |
| Spell Pierce | 2.0 | 2% |
| Surgical Extraction | 1.0 | 2% |
| The Filigree Sylex | 1.0 | 2% |
| Tormod's Crypt | 1.0 | 2% |
| Vedalken Shackles | 2.0 | 2% |