Merfolk Spy
Creature — Merfolk Rogue
Islandwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island.)
Whenever Merfolk Spy deals combat damage to a player, that player reveals a card at random from their hand.
Legalities
- brawl: banned
- commander: legal
- legacy: legal
- modern: legal
- pauper: legal
- standard: banned
- vintage: legal
- pioneer: legal
Rulings
- 2010-08-15:
Islandwalk cares about lands with the land type Island, not necessarily lands named Island.
- 2010-08-15:
The second ability triggers just once each time Merfolk Spy deals combat damage to a player, regardless of how much damage it deals.
- 2010-08-15:
After the second ability resolves, the revealed card stops being revealed in its owner’s hand.
- 2010-08-15:
The next time Merfolk Spy deals combat damage to the same player, the card that’s revealed at random may be the same card or may be a different card.