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Master of Waves — Secret Lair Drop #1278
Master of Waves is a mythic rare Creature — Merfolk Wizard from Secret Lair Drop (2023), collector number 1278, illustrated by Lauren YS.

Master of Waves price
Prices from Scryfall, updated daily, for near-mint copies. Indicative only — UK sold prices on eBay are often the best guide.
Card details
- Number
- 1278
- Rarity
- Mythic rare
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}
- Colour
- Blue
- Power / toughness
- 2/1
- Illustrator
- Lauren YS
- Released
- 23 April 2023
What Master of Waves does
Protection from red
Elemental creatures you control get +1/+1.
When this creature enters, create a number of 1/0 blue Elemental creature tokens equal to your devotion to blue. (Each {U} in the mana costs of permanents you control counts toward your devotion to blue.)
Format legality
Other printings of Master of Waves
| No. | Card | Set | Rarity | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DDT-1 | Master of Waves Creature — Merfolk Wizard | The List 2024 | Mythic rare | €0.46 |
| 1 | Master of Waves Creature — Merfolk Wizard | Duel Decks: Merfolk vs. Goblins 2017 | Mythic rare | €0.62 foil |
| 53 | Master of Waves Creature — Merfolk Wizard | Theros 2013 | Mythic rare | €1.07 |
All 4 Master of Waves printings compared →
Questions people ask
How much is Master of Waves from Secret Lair Drop worth?
About €2.12 for a near-mint non-foil copy, and €2.65 in foil. Check UK eBay sold listings for what copies really sell for here.
How many printings of Master of Waves are there?
4 English paper printings, from Theros to Secret Lair Drop. The cheapest right now is the The List printing.
Is Master of Waves legal in Commander?
Yes, it is legal in Commander.
Who illustrated Master of Waves (Secret Lair Drop)?
Lauren YS.
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