Merfolk of the Pearl Trident
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident is a Common Creature — Merfolk from Limited Edition Alpha (66) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $30.91 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident suits collectors and players working on Limited Edition Alpha who need the Common slot. Treat $30.91 as a starting reference only — verify finish, border treatment, and condition before paying premium singles prices.
What is Merfolk of the Pearl Trident from Limited Edition Alpha?
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident is a Creature — Merfolk in Limited Edition Alpha numbered 66. Mana cost {U}. Color identity: U. Merfolk of the Pearl Trident (66) is a chase-tier Common Creature — Merfolk in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
What is Merfolk of the Pearl Trident worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $30.91 for Merfolk of the Pearl Trident. Low and high spread runs $30.91 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $21.87; Normal: $30.91. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 66 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Limited Edition Alpha |
|---|---|
| Number | 66 |
| Rarity | Common |
| TCGPlayer USD | $30.91 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €21.87 |
| cardmarket | $21.87 |
| Normal | $30.91 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|---|
| Power | 1 |
How collectible is Merfolk of the Pearl Trident?
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident is a Common printing in Limited Edition Alpha. Chase-tier slots combine scarcity, art, and format demand — prices move with reprint news and tournament results. This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 66 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Merfolk of the Pearl Trident?
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident lists as Creature — Merfolk. Artist: Jeff A. Menges This printing is from Limited Edition Alpha. Collector number 66 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Common. The set released in 1993. Part of the Core Set series.
Cactaur's take
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident (66) is a chase-tier Common Creature — Merfolk in Limited Edition Alpha. Finish, border treatment, and grade drive most of the premium beyond raw near-mint quotes.
Pros
- Merfolk of the Pearl Trident is catalogued as Common Creature — Merfolk in Limited Edition Alpha, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $30.91 across finishes (cardmarket: $21.87; Normal: $30.91).
- Mana cost {U} and type line Creature — Merfolk help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $30.91 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Merfolk of the Pearl Trident from Limited Edition Alpha?
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident is a Common Creature — Merfolk from Limited Edition Alpha numbered 66 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Merfolk of the Pearl Trident worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $30.91 for ungraded Merfolk of the Pearl Trident. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Merfolk of the Pearl Trident?
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident is catalogued as Common in Limited Edition Alpha. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Merfolk of the Pearl Trident legal in Commander or Standard?
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident shows format legality in modern, legacy, pauper, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Why does Merfolk of the Pearl Trident trade at a premium?
Merfolk of the Pearl Trident combines Common scarcity with art, finish, and format demand. Chase slots often move on reprint rumors, tournament results, and condition-sensitive buyer interest.
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