---
name: "Tidal Force"
mana_cost: "{5}{U}{U}{U}"
cmc: 8
type_line: "Creature — Elemental"
colors: ["U"]
color_identity: ["U"]
keywords: []
set: "C13"
set_name: "Commander 2013"
collector_number: "62"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Phill Simmer"
oracle_id: "1b25e262-e2df-4768-b55e-1b7b8d3ee993"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/tidal-force-c13"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Tidal Force
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{U}{U}{U}` (CMC: 8)
- **Type:** Creature — Elemental
- **Power/Toughness:** 7/7

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of each upkeep, you may tap or untap target permanent.

> *"Do not speak the name of the sea, for if it should hear you and rise up, no fortress in the world could hide you."
—Gimara of Halimar*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Tideforce Elemental](/printing/tideforce-elemental-wwk.md) — Creature — Elemental
2. [Thassa's Ire](/printing/thassas-ire-jou.md) — Enchantment
3. [Tidal Bore](/printing/tidal-bore-mmq.md) — Instant
4. [Stonybrook Angler](/printing/stonybrook-angler-lrw.md) — Creature — Merfolk Wizard
5. [Dream Tides](/printing/dream-tides-vis.md) — Enchantment
6. [Twiddle](/printing/twiddle-30a.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Commander 2013 (C13) #62
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Phill Simmer
- **Total Printings:** 6 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`