---
name: "Merfolk Cave-Diver"
mana_cost: "{2}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Scout"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Explore"]
set: "LCI"
set_name: "The Lost Caverns of Ixalan"
collector_number: "65"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Fesbra"
oracle_id: "2f1019df-3e76-446c-ba33-f9dfe56b10bf"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/merfolk-cave-diver-lci"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Merfolk Cave-Diver
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Scout
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/4
- **Keywords:** Explore

## Oracle Text
Whenever a creature you control explores, this creature gets +1/+0 until end of turn and can't be blocked this turn.

> *「地下の海を出来る限り調べ尽くすのだ。恐らく我らの先祖の秘密はこの奥底に眠っている。」
――ティシャーナ*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Merfolk Branchwalker](/printing/merfolk-branchwalker-xln.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
2. [Cenote Scout](/printing/cenote-scout-lci.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
3. [Merfolk Tunnel-Guide](/printing/merfolk-tunnel-guide-ylci.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
4. [River Herald Scout](/printing/river-herald-scout-lci.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
5. [Jadelight Spelunker](/printing/jadelight-spelunker-lci.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
6. [Seeker of Sunlight](/printing/seeker-of-sunlight-lci.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Lost Caverns of Ixalan (LCI) #65
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Fesbra
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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