---
name: "Merfolk Spy"
mana_cost: "{U}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Rogue"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: ["Landwalk", "Islandwalk"]
set: "M14"
set_name: "Magic 2014"
collector_number: "62"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Matt Cavotta & Richard Whitters"
oracle_id: "d004b481-a1d5-459d-8282-76baa9d13652"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/merfolk-spy-m14"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Merfolk Spy
- **Mana Cost:** `{U}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Rogue
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Landwalk, Islandwalk

## Oracle Text
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Whenever this creature deals combat damage to a player, that player reveals a card at random from their hand.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Merfolk Seastalkers](/printing/merfolk-seastalkers-plst.md) — Creature — Merfolk Scout
2. [Deeptread Merrow](/printing/deeptread-merrow-lrw.md) — Creature — Merfolk Rogue
3. [Cold-Eyed Selkie](/printing/cold-eyed-selkie-ddt.md) — Creature — Merfolk Rogue
4. [Rishadan Dockhand](/printing/rishadan-dockhand-pmh2.md) — Creature — Merfolk
5. [Merrow Harbinger](/printing/merrow-harbinger-lrw.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
6. [Merfolk Assassin](/printing/merfolk-assassin-drk.md) — Creature — Merfolk Assassin

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Magic 2014 (M14) #62
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Matt Cavotta & Richard Whitters
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

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