Merfolk (May 2025)

Modern Counterspell Landwalk Merfolk Mono-Blue

Pastree

Creature (29)

• 4x Harbinger of the Seas
• 4x Lord of Atlantis
• 4x Master of the Pearl Trident
• 3x Mindspring Merfolk
• 4x Silvergill Adept
• 3x Svyelun of Sea and Sky
• 4x Tide Shaper
• 3x Vodalian Hexcatcher

Land (18)

• 3x Cavern of Souls
• 2x Gloomlake Verge
• 8x Island
• 3x Mutavault
• 2x Otawara, Soaring City

Instant (9)

• 3x Flare of Denial
• 3x Force of Negation
• 3x Sink into Stupor  ^Flip

Artifact (4)

• 4x Aether Vial

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Sideboard

Instant (7)

• 2x Consign to Memory
• 3x Dismember
• 2x Stern Scolding

Creature (5)

• 2x Harbinger of the Tides
• 3x Subtlety

Artifact (3)

• 3x Chalice of the Void

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Maybeboard

Creature (11)

• 1x Floodpits Drowner
• 2x Harbinger of the Tides
• 1x Kira, Great Glass-Spinner
• 1x Mindspring Merfolk
• 1x Silvergill Adept
• 3x Subtlety
• 2x Tishana's Tidebinder

Instant (6)

• 2x Consign to Memory
• 1x Dismember
• 1x Force of Negation
• 2x Spell Snare

Land (2)

• 2x Gloomlake Verge

Artifact (7)

• 2x Chalice of the Void
• 2x Damping Sphere
• 3x Relic of Progenitus

Enchantment (1)

• 1x Spreading Seas

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Modern has 3 top dawgs. Izzet Prowess a Delirium sort of go-wide aggro deck. Boros Energy is very popular even after losing Amped Raptor and The One Ring. Eldrazi Ramp is another big one.

Went 7-1 May 25, 2025 at a 2-Slot RCQ with this list 2-0 Amulet 2-1 Domain 2-1 Boros Energy 2-0 Amulet 2-1 Azorius Affinity (Could draw probably top seed) 2-1 Amulet (Could draw def top seed)

Top 8 2-0 Amulet (same person from Round 1) 0-2 Izzet Control KO'd no invites Winning decks Boros Energy (same person Round 3) and Izzet Control

Date added	6 months
Last updated	5 months
Legality	This deck is Modern legal.
Rarity (main - side)	12 - 9 Mythic Rares 25 - 2 Rares 15 - 4 Uncommons
Cards	60
Avg. CMC	2.12