Bifurcate
| Name | Bifurcate |
|---|---|
| Type | Sorcery |
| Description | Search your library for a permanent card with the same name as target nontoken creature, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle. |
| Artist | John Matson |
| Set | Mercadian Masques #230 |
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About Bifurcate
Bifurcate, Sorcery, designed by John Matson first released in Oct, 1999 in the set Mercadian Masques. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of C$ 16.81.
This card would be beneficial in a deck that focuses on duplicating powerful creatures or combo pieces, as it allows you to search for and put a copy of a specific creature onto the battlefield. However, there are better cards like Clone or Phantasmal Image that offer more versatility and can copy any creature on the battlefield, not just one with the same name. Bifurcate could see play in specific decks looking to duplicate key creatures, but overall, its limitations make it less versatile compared to other options.
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Because the “search” requires you to find a card with certain characteristics, you don’t have to find the card if you don’t want to.
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| 2024-08-01 | 0.76 CAD | 0.77 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-08-05 | 0.76 CAD | 0.77 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-08-12 | 0.74 CAD | 0.76 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-08-19 | 0.74 CAD | 0.76 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-08-26 | 0.74 CAD | 0.76 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-09-02 | 0.76 CAD | 0.77 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-09-09 | 0.75 CAD | 0.77 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-09-16 | 0.75 CAD | 0.76 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-09-23 | 0.74 CAD | 0.76 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-09-30 | 0.73 CAD | 0.75 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-10-07 | 0.74 CAD | 0.76 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-10-14 | 0.76 CAD | 0.77 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-10-21 | 0.76 CAD | 0.77 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-10-28 | 0.77 CAD | 0.77 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-11-06 | 0.77 CAD | 0.81 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-11-11 | 0.78 CAD | 0.86 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-11-18 | 0.78 CAD | 0.86 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-11-25 | 0.78 CAD | 0.83 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-12-02 | 0.78 CAD | 0.88 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-12-09 | 0.78 CAD | 0.88 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-12-19 | 0.78 CAD | 0.88 CAD | 0 |
| 2024-12-23 | 0.78 CAD | 0.88 CAD | 0 |
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| 2025-01-13 | 0.78 CAD | 0.88 CAD | 0 |
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| 2025-10-13 | 0.74 CAD | 0.74 CAD | 0 |
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| 2025-12-22 | 0.74 CAD | 0.74 CAD | 0 |
| 2025-12-29 | 0.75 CAD | 0.75 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-01-01 | 0.74 CAD | 0.74 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-01-05 | 0.82 CAD | 0.82 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 0.81 CAD | 0.81 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 0.86 CAD | 0.86 CAD | 0 |
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| 2026-04-14 | 0.81 CAD | 0.81 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-04-23 | 0.81 CAD | 0.81 CAD | 0 |
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| 2026-05-05 | 0.87 CAD | 0.87 CAD | 0 |
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| 2026-05-20 | 0.94 CAD | 0.94 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-05-25 | 1.09 CAD | 1.09 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-06-01 | 1.09 CAD | 1.09 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-06-08 | 1.06 CAD | 1.06 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-06-15 | 0.97 CAD | 0.97 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0.86 CAD | 0.86 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-06-29 | 0.79 CAD | 0.79 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-07-06 | 0.75 CAD | 0.75 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-07-13 | 0.82 CAD | 0.82 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-07-20 | 0.86 CAD | 0.86 CAD | 0 |
| 2026-07-27 | 8.89 CAD | 0.96 CAD | 0 |
Frequently asked questions about Bifurcate
What type of card is Bifurcate?
Bifurcate is a Sorcery card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Bifurcate do?
Search your library for a permanent card with the same name as target nontoken creature, put that card onto the battlefield, then shuffle.
How much does Bifurcate cost?
Bifurcate currently starts at C$ 16.81. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Bifurcate from?
Bifurcate was first released in the set Mercadian Masques, illustrated by John Matson.
Is Bifurcate legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Bifurcate can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What cards are similar to Bifurcate?
Cards similar to Bifurcate include Skyshroud Poacher, Planar Bridge. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.

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