---
name: "Judge of Currents"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Wizard"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "LRW"
set_name: "Lorwyn"
collector_number: "22"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Dan Murayama Scott"
oracle_id: "b4eafd12-5f3e-43e6-aa0a-6bb5f4f5782b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/judge-of-currents-lrw"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Judge of Currents
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
Whenever a Merfolk you control becomes tapped, you may gain 1 life.

> *Anche se le correnti dei Canali cambiano ogni anno, i merrow non perdono mai traccia di dove sono o dove si dirigono.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Wanderbrine Preacher](/printing/wanderbrine-preacher-ecl.md) — Creature — Merfolk Cleric
2. [Seafloor Oracle](/printing/seafloor-oracle-rix.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
3. [Merrow Reejerey](/printing/merrow-reejerey-f09.md) — Creature — Merfolk Soldier
4. [Tributary Vaulter](/printing/tributary-vaulter-ecl.md) — Creature — Merfolk Warrior
5. [Veteran of the Depths](/printing/veteran-of-the-depths-plst.md) — Creature — Merfolk Soldier
6. [Deepchannel Duelist](/printing/deepchannel-duelist-ecl.md) — Creature — Merfolk Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Lorwyn (LRW) #22
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Dan Murayama Scott
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`