---
name: "Singer of Swift Rivers"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Merfolk Shaman"
colors: ["G", "U"]
color_identity: ["G", "U"]
keywords: ["Flash"]
set: "LCC"
set_name: "The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander"
collector_number: "98"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Gabor Szikszai"
oracle_id: "7df43670-c948-464d-9bb9-db672e755f0c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/singer-of-swift-rivers-lcc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Singer of Swift Rivers
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Merfolk Shaman
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/2
- **Keywords:** Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash
When this creature enters, put a shield counter on another target creature you control. (If it would be dealt damage or destroyed, remove a shield counter from it instead.)
You may cast Merfolk spells as though they had flash.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Swift Warden](/printing/swift-warden-rix.md) — Creature — Merfolk Warrior
2. [Rootwater Shaman](/printing/rootwater-shaman-tmp.md) — Creature — Merfolk Shaman
3. [Merfolk of the Depths](/printing/merfolk-of-the-depths-rvr.md) — Creature — Merfolk Soldier
4. [Vodalian Hexcatcher](/printing/vodalian-hexcatcher-dmu.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
5. [Deepway Navigator](/printing/deepway-navigator-pecl.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
6. [Floodpits Drowner](/printing/floodpits-drowner-dsk.md) — Creature — Merfolk

## Printing Details
- **Set:** The Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander (LCC) #98
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Gabor Szikszai
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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