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Rootha, Mercurial Artist
STX · Strixhaven: School of Mages #227 · Uncommon · released 2021-04-23
{1}{U}{R}
Legendary Creature — Orc Shaman
{2}, Return Rootha to its owner's hand: Copy target instant or sorcery spell you control. You may choose new targets for the copy.
"Art is never finished. Merely abandoned."
Rootha, Mercurial Artist is an uncommon red-blue creature from Strixhaven: School of Mages (2021). It has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 2021 to 2026. Recent market prices range from $0.12 to $0.27 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic and Brawl.
USD$0.17
USD Foil$0.25
Format legality
Where you can play Rootha, Mercurial Artist in sanctioned and popular formats.
StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
BrawlLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
All printings (3)
Prices range from $0.12 to $0.27 across finishes. Cheapest printing: The List at $0.12.
| Set | No. | Rarity | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strixhaven: School of Mages This page | 227 | Uncommon | $0.17 | $0.21 |
| The List | STX-227 | Uncommon | $0.12 | — |
| Secrets of Strixhaven Commander | 329 | Uncommon | $0.27 | — |
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Rulings
Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (1).
- 2021-04-16Rootha, Mercurial Artist's ability must have a target to be activated. You can't activate it without a target in order to return Rootha to your hand.
Frequently asked questions
Is Rootha, Mercurial Artist legal in Commander?
Yes — Rootha, Mercurial Artist is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Rootha, Mercurial Artist legal in?
Rootha, Mercurial Artist is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Oathbreaker, Historic and Brawl.
How many times has Rootha, Mercurial Artist been printed?
Rootha, Mercurial Artist has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 2021 to 2026.
What is the cheapest printing of Rootha, Mercurial Artist?
The cheapest printing is The List (#STX-227) at about $0.12.
Who illustrated Rootha, Mercurial Artist?
This printing of Rootha, Mercurial Artist was illustrated by Chris Rahn.