Namor the Sub-Mariner
Mana Cost:
Type: Legendary Creature — Mutant Merfolk Villain
Oracle Text:
Flying
Namor's power is equal to the number of Merfolk you control.
Whenever you cast a noncreature spell with one or more blue mana symbols in its mana cost, create that many 1/1 blue Merfolk creature tokens.
Power/Toughness: */4
Rarity: mythic
Prints: View all prints (2) →
Expansion: Marvel Super Heroes
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Character Background
Namor the Sub-Mariner is a mythic engine for value and tempo in a blue–focused strategy, turning every step of your game plan into more Merfolk pressure. His flying and 4 toughness make him a resilient attacker and a durable centerpiece, while his power—set by the number of Merfolk you control—rewards building a wide aquatic board. The real punch comes from his spellcasting trigger: whenever you cast a noncreature spell with blue mana in the cost, you create 1/1 blue Merfolk tokens for each blue symbol. Deck-building tip: prioritize spells with multiple blue pips (think costly draw, counters, and efficient utility) and run them in a Merfolk-heavy shell to scale Namor quickly after he hits play. Synergize with token buffs and Merfolk lords if available in your format, since every token not only boosts his damage but also provides extra fodder for any anthem, lord, or sacrifice line you may use.
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