Harbinger of the Tides
Magic: The Gathering | Magic Origins - Singles
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| Rarity | R |
| Number | 58 |
| Printed in | Magic: The Gathering | Magic Origins |
| Other Versions | |
| Available | 7 items |
| From | $0.45 |
| Type | Creature — Merfolk Wizard |
| Seller | Condition | Card price | Stock | Action |
|---|---|---|---|---|
NM | $0.49 | 1 | ||
LPFoil | $1.20 | 1 | ||
NM | $0.45 | 5 | Unavailable |
About Harbinger of the Tides
Harbinger of the Tides from Magic Origins is currently available from around $0.35. This panel brings together mana value, rules text, format signals, and set details in one place.
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Card Text
You may cast this spell as though it had flash if you pay 
more to cast it. (You may cast it any time you could cast an instant.)
When this creature enters, you may return target tapped creature an opponent controls to its owner's hand.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is Harbinger of the Tides worth?
Harbinger of the Tides is currently shown on Card Synced from about $0.35 for Magic Origins. This is a live floor on active listings. For MTG singles, foil status and rarity generally have the biggest impact on spread.
Harbinger of the Tides has 4 other tracked printings in other sets or variants, so you can compare across editions before buying.
Is Harbinger of the Tides legal in Commander?
Harbinger of the Tides is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Modern, legal in Pioneer.
Is Harbinger of the Tides legal in Modern, Pioneer, or Vintage?
This card can differ across formats. Card Synced shows a live legality snapshot from Oracle and updates it as rulings change. Use the legality table above to confirm full format details before buying.
Is Harbinger of the Tides on the Reserved List?
No. Harbinger of the Tides is not on the Reserved List. That can affect long-term scarcity and collector demand.
What is Harbinger of the Tides in-game text?
In game, Harbinger of the Tides is a Creature — Merfolk Wizard with text that starts: "You may cast this spell as though it had flash if you pay {2} more to cast it. (You may cast it any time you could cast an instant.)".
How popular is Harbinger of the Tides in Commander decks?
Harbinger of the Tides ranks #11,502 on EDHREC for Commander inclusion, which is a proxy for market demand and practical deck usage.
Other Printings of Harbinger of the Tides
This card has been printed in 4 other sets. Compare prices across different editions.
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