---
name: "Meria, Scholar of Antiquity"
mana_cost: "{1}{R}{G}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Elf Artificer"
colors: ["G", "R"]
color_identity: ["G", "R"]
keywords: []
set: "PDMU"
set_name: "Dominaria United Promos"
collector_number: "206p"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Aurore Folny"
oracle_id: "24aaadda-ef1c-44eb-9b01-4847bf454cd5"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/meria-scholar-of-antiquity-pdmu"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Meria, Scholar of Antiquity
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{R}{G}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Elf Artificer
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3

## Oracle Text
Tap an untapped nontoken artifact you control: Add {G}.
Tap two untapped nontoken artifacts you control: Exile the top card of your library. You may play it this turn.

> *"Why fear artifice? Is it not also of this world?"*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dominaria United Promos (PDMU) #206p
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Aurore Folny
- **Total Printings:** 23 across all historical editions

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