---
name: "Merfolk Seastalkers"
mana_cost: "{3}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Scout"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Landwalk", "Islandwalk"]
set: "ZEN"
set_name: "Zendikar"
collector_number: "55"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Eric Deschamps"
oracle_id: "86d592e1-4b2d-4411-9370-48326cf55cf1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/merfolk-seastalkers-zen"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Merfolk Seastalkers
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Scout
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3
- **Keywords:** Landwalk, Islandwalk

## Oracle Text
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
{2}{U}: Tap target creature without flying.

> *„Suchen sie nach Wissen oder Schätzen? Sind es Banditen oder Wohltäter? Es hängt davon ab, wer die Geschichte erzählt." —Nikou, Barde aus Joraga*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Rishadan Dockhand](/printing/rishadan-dockhand-pmh2.md) — Creature — Merfolk
2. [Rootwater Commando](/printing/rootwater-commando-10e.md) — Creature — Merfolk
3. [Deeptread Merrow](/printing/deeptread-merrow-lrw.md) — Creature — Merfolk Rogue
4. [Merrow Harbinger](/printing/merrow-harbinger-lrw.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
5. [Streambed Aquitects](/printing/streambed-aquitects-lrw.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
6. [Inkfathom Divers](/printing/inkfathom-divers-ddt.md) — Creature — Merfolk Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Zendikar (ZEN) #55
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Eric Deschamps
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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