“Banished to the Dark Meanders for hideous crimes, some merrows find a taste for the darkness . . . and the dead.”
Merrow Bonegnawer - Eventide (#37) - Illustrated by Jim Nelson - Magic: The Gathering Card
Eventide • Common • #37 • Jim Nelson

Merrow Bonegnawer

Card Rules and Details

Card Type: Creature — Merfolk Rogue

Mana Cost: {B}

Power and Toughness: 1/1

Oracle Rules Text: {T}: Target player exiles a card from their graveyard. Whenever you cast a black spell, you may untap this creature.

Flavor Text: Banished to the Dark Meanders for hideous crimes, some merrows find a taste for the darkness . . . and the dead.

Set: Eventide (#37), Rarity: Common, Artist: Jim Nelson

Creature Black Common
$0.22
Regular
$3.86
✨ Foil
€0.29
Euro
Prices as of Sep 01, 2026. Market values fluctuate; double-check current pricing before purchasing.
Historical Printings & Sets (9)
9 Languages
en English Viewing Here
1 Printing
Thumbnail Set Name Code Rarity Artist Released
Merrow Bonegnawer - Eventide MTG card scan Merrow Bonegnawer Eventide Viewing EVE Common Jim Nelson 2008-07-25

🔮 Mechanically Similar Cards

Cards that share similar playstyles, keywords, and mana synergies.

More like this →
Martyr of Bones - Coldsnap Magic card
Martyr of Bones
Creature — Human Wizard
Grimoire Thief - Morningtide Magic card
Grimoire Thief
Creature — Merfolk Rogue
Rag Dealer - Champions of Kamigawa Magic card
Rag Dealer
Creature — Human Rogue
Carrionette - Tempest Magic card
Carrionette
Creature — Skeleton
Hollowsage - Shadowmoor Magic card
Hollowsage
Creature — Merfolk Wizard
Deadeye Tracker - Ixalan Promos Magic card
Deadeye Tracker
Creature — Human Pirate
Ghoulcaller's Accomplice - Shadows over Innistrad Remastered Magic card
Ghoulcaller's Accomplice
Creature — Human Rogue
Feed the Serpent - Kaldheim Magic card
Feed the Serpent
Instant
⚔️ SmartDeck Builder

Build a deck around Merrow Bonegnawer

Draft synergistic cards round-by-round, enforce commander color identity, and complete your 99 starting with Merrow Bonegnawer

Launch SmartDeck →