Merchant Raiders

set	min	mtgo
-	4.68	0.04 tix

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Name	Merchant Raiders
Type	Creature — human pirate
Description	Whenever Merchant Raiders or another Pirate enters the battlefield under your control, tap up to one target creature. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as you control Merchant Raiders.
Flavor	"Tell you what, you keep the rope."
Artist	Deruchenko Alexander
Set	Lost Caverns of Ixalan Commander #163
Wallpaper	download
Image	download

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About Merchant Raiders

Merchant Raiders, Creature — human pirate, designed by Deruchenko Alexander first released in Oct, 2020 in the set Commander Legends and was printed exactly in 2 different ways. It see play in 1 formats: Commander. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of 4.68.

This card, Merchant Raiders, would be beneficial in a Pirate tribal deck in Magic: the Gathering, where it can synergize well with other Pirate creatures to control the board by tapping down opposing creatures. While Merchant Raiders can be a useful addition to such a deck, there are potentially better options like Kitesail Freebooter or Siren Stormtamer that offer more immediate impact or versatility. However, Merchant Raiders could still see play in a more casual Pirate-themed deck for its thematic appeal and potential control strategy.

Rules

11/10/20

The ability stopping the creature from untapping will continue to apply to it even if the creature changes controllers.

11/10/20

The triggered ability can target any creature, including one that is already tapped. In that case, the creature stays tapped and won’t untap during its controller’s untap step.

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