---
name: "Merfolk of the Depths"
mana_cost: "{4}{G/U}{G/U}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Soldier"
colors: ["G", "U"]
color_identity: ["G", "U"]
keywords: ["Flash"]
set: "GTC"
set_name: "Gatecrash"
collector_number: "221"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Scott Chou"
oracle_id: "263df914-aea1-48dc-b517-7d515307789e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/merfolk-of-the-depths-gtc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Merfolk of the Depths
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G/U}{G/U}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Soldier
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/2
- **Keywords:** Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant.)

> *巨大陰溝在拉尼卡各處裂開後，顯露出遭埋沒的海洋，以及人們一度以為已絕種的人魚。*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Wind Strider](/printing/wind-strider-plst.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
2. [Undersea Invader](/printing/undersea-invader-khm.md) — Creature — Giant Rogue
3. [Brineborn Cutthroat](/printing/brineborn-cutthroat-m20.md) — Creature — Merfolk Pirate
4. [Singer of Swift Rivers](/printing/singer-of-swift-rivers-lcc.md) — Creature — Merfolk Shaman
5. [Swift Warden](/printing/swift-warden-rix.md) — Creature — Merfolk Warrior
6. [Deepway Navigator](/printing/deepway-navigator-pecl.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Gatecrash (GTC) #221
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Scott Chou
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

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