
Cards · Set 14 #52
Merlin
Ink Drop Tinkerer
AmethystCost 7UninkableCharacterRare
Dreamborn · Mentor · Sorcerer
6 strength · 8 willpower · 3 lore
Shift 5 ⬡ (You may pay 5 ⬡ to play this on top of one of your characters named Merlin.) WHAT A DISCOVERY! When you play this character, get 1 ink drop. If you used Shift to play him, get 2 ink drops instead. (Each ink drop may be removed to pay 1 ⬡.)
Tournament usage
Oct 18, 2026 – Oct 31, 2026
Play rate
0.3%
4 of 1,323 decks
Average copies
1.75
in decks that run it
Archetypes
4
Top archetype
Amethyst/Steel Bots
Share of decks running it, by week
Table view
| Week of | Play rate | Sample |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 13 | 0.0% | 0 of 31 decks |
| Jul 20 | 0.0% | 0 of 431 decks |
| Jul 27 | 0.0% | 0 of 381 decks |
| Aug 3 | 0.0% | 0 of 511 decks |
| Aug 10 | 0.0% | 0 of 172 decks |
| Aug 17 | 0.0% | 0 of 214 decks |
| Aug 24 | 0.0% | 0 of 349 decks |
| Aug 31 | 0.0% | 0 of 432 decks |
| Sep 7 | 0.0% | 0 of 66 decks |
| Sep 14 | 0.0% | 0 of 269 decks |
| Sep 21 | 0.0% | 0 of 498 decks |
| Sep 28 | 0.0% | 0 of 211 decks |
| Oct 5 | 0.0% | 0 of 409 decks |
| Oct 12 | 0.0% | 0 of 24 decks |
| Oct 19 | 0.5% | 2 of 398 decks |
| Oct 26 | 0.2% | 2 of 925 decks |
| Archetype | In lists | Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Amethyst/Steel Bots | 14% | 1.0× |
| Amethyst/Ruby Rogue | 17% | 2.0× |
| Amethyst/Steel Rogue | 25% | 2.0× |
| Amber/Amethyst Rogue | 50% | 2.0× |
Printings
| Set | # | Rarity | Released | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hyperia City | 52 | Rare | Oct 16, 2026 | $0.18 | $0.98 |