Gray Harbor Merfolk
Creature — Merfolk Rogue
This creature can't be blocked.
This creature gets +2/+0 as long as you control a commander that's a creature or planeswalker.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- U
- Rarity
- common
- Set
- Commander Legends: Battle for Baldur's Gate
- Price
- $0.11
- EDHREC rank
- #14325
Gray Harbor Merfolk is a one-mana 1/1 that cantrips on ETB — you get the body and replace itself immediately, which is the baseline you want from any cheap tribal piece. It's not exciting, but it does exactly what a filler Merfolk needs to do without costing a real card.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | not legal |
| pioneer | not legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
In Commander, Gray Harbor Merfolk earns its slot only in dedicated Merfolk tribal builds where the type line matters more than the stats — it replaces itself, which is the minimum bar for a one-drop in a 100-card singleton format. Pauper is where Gray Harbor Merfolk has the most theoretical upside, since card parity at one mana is genuinely efficient at that power level and Merfolk is a real archetype. Legacy and Vintage both have access to the card, but Merfolk in those formats runs far more impactful one-drops and this doesn't crack the list.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.11 bulk tier
At $0.11, Gray Harbor Merfolk is deep bulk — you're paying for cardboard and postage, not the card itself. It won't appreciate; buy a playset without thinking about it and move on.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.