Rootwater Shaman

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Rootwater Shaman: Creature - Merfolk Shaman, Tempest. You may cast Aura spells with enchant creature as though they had flash. On Mana Grove.

Mana cost
{2}{U}
Mana value
3
Type
Creature - Merfolk Shaman
Colour identity
Blue (U)
Power / toughness
2/2
Rarity
Rare
Set
Tempest (TMP)
Released
1997-10-14
Collector number
84
Artist
Paolo Parente
Commander rank
23,715 (by how often it appears in Commander decks)

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About Rootwater Shaman

Rootwater Shaman is a Magic: The Gathering card, a rare blue creature from Tempest (TMP), an expansion set released in October 1997. It is collector number 84 in that set, with art by Paolo Parente. It costs {2}{U} (two generic and one blue mana) to cast, for a mana value of 3. It is a 2/2 creature. Its colour identity is blue. It is legal in Legacy, Vintage, Premodern, Commander, Duel Commander, Oathbreaker and PreDH. Tempest is its only printing so far. The latest aggregated market price for this printing is $0.74 (normal finish, as of 2026-11-12).

Card text

You may cast Aura spells with enchant creature as though they had flash.

"Ugh! When did orcs and fish start having kids?" -Gerrard of the *Weatherlight*

Market price

Latest aggregated market price for the normal finish of this printing: $0.74 (as of 2026-11-12).

The figure covers this printing only; other printings carry their own price on their own page.

Format legality

Legality of Rootwater Shaman by format. Formats in which it is not legal are not listed.

LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
PremodernLegal
CommanderLegal
Duel CommanderLegal
OathbreakerLegal
PreDHLegal

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