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}}'''Meria''' is a young [[elf|elven]] [[artificer]] from [[Yavimaya]] on [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]]. Despite her age, she is the leader of the [[Elf#Yavimayan Elves|forest's elves]].
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'''Meria''' is a young [[elf|elven]] [[artificer]] from [[Yavimaya]] on [[Dominaria (plane)|Dominaria]]. Despite her age, she is the leader of the [[Elf#Yavimayan Elves|forest's elves]].


==Description==
==Description==
Meria's light skin is dappled with gold around her bright, intelligent eyes. She wears a warrior's leather armor; scarlet, ochre, and orange. Unlike other Yavimayan elves, she has integrated repurposed [[Thran]] technology in that armor.<ref name="Brutal">{{DailyRef|magic-story/episode-4-brutal-blow-2022-08-15|A Brutal Blow|[[Langley Hyde]]|August 15, 2022}}</ref>
Meria's light skin is dappled with gold around her bright, intelligent eyes. She wears a warrior's leather armor; scarlet, ochre, and orange. She has integrated repurposed [[Thran]] technology in that armor.<ref name="Brutal">{{DailyRef|magic-story/episode-4-brutal-blow-2022-08-15|A Brutal Blow|[[Langley Hyde]]|August 15, 2022}}</ref> Meria is an avid student of Dominaria's history. Unlike most Yavimayan elves, Meria is fascinated by the ancient technology left behind by the Thran and doesn't hesitate to wield it in Yavimaya's defense. While Meria is young by elven standards, her ingenuity, creativity, and curious approach to the world has proven the salvation of her people time and time again.<ref name="DMU Legends">{{DailyRef|feature/legends-youll-find-dominaria-united-2022-09-01|The Legends You'll Find in Dominaria United|[[Roy Graham]]|September 1, 2022}}</ref>


===Dominaria United===
===Dominaria United===
In 4562 [[AR]], [[Jodah]] the Eternal travelled to Yavimaya to ask the elves' support in the fight against the Second Phyrexian Invasion.<ref name="Brutal"/> Meria was hesitant to allow her warriors to abandon their homes for the cause, but shortly after the Yavimayans were attacked by [[Rona]], piloting a [[dragon engine]]. Only the the concerted efforts of Jonah and Meria, and ther use of an old Thran <c>Damping Sphere</c> made it possible to defeat the Dragon Engine. After this foul attack, Meria pledged her people to [[the Coalition]].
In 4562 [[AR]], [[Jodah]] the Eternal traveled to Yavimaya to ask for the elves' support in the fight against the Second Phyrexian Invasion.<ref name="Brutal"/> Meria was hesitant to allow her warriors to abandon their homes for the cause, but shortly after the Yavimayans were attacked by [[Rona]], piloting a [[dragon engine]]. Only the concerted efforts of Jonah and Meria, and their use of an old Thran <c>Damping Sphere</c> made it possible to defeat the Dragon Engine. After this foul attack, Meria pledged her people to [[the Coalition]].


She led the Yavimayan forces at the Battle of the [[Mana Rig]].<ref name="Whisper">{{DailyRef|magic-story/episode-5-whisper-wind-2022-08-18|A Whisper in the Wind|[[Langley Hyde]]|August 18, 2022}}</ref>
She led the Yavimayan forces at the [[Battle of the Mana Rig]].<ref name="Whisper">{{DailyRef|magic-story/episode-5-whisper-wind-2022-08-18|A Whisper in the Wind|[[Langley Hyde]]|August 18, 2022}}</ref>


==Story appearances==
==Story appearances==
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* <c>Meria, Scholar of Antiquity</c>
* <c>Meria, Scholar of Antiquity</c>
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Meria
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Details
Race Elf
Birthplace Yavimaya, Dominaria
Lifetime Mending Era
Colors
{R}{G}

Meria is a young elven artificer from Yavimaya on Dominaria. Despite her age, she is the leader of the forest's elves.

Description

Meria's light skin is dappled with gold around her bright, intelligent eyes. She wears a warrior's leather armor; scarlet, ochre, and orange. She has integrated repurposed Thran technology in that armor.[1] Meria is an avid student of Dominaria's history. Unlike most Yavimayan elves, Meria is fascinated by the ancient technology left behind by the Thran and doesn't hesitate to wield it in Yavimaya's defense. While Meria is young by elven standards, her ingenuity, creativity, and curious approach to the world has proven the salvation of her people time and time again.[2]

Dominaria United

In 4562 AR, Jodah the Eternal traveled to Yavimaya to ask for the elves' support in the fight against the Second Phyrexian Invasion.[1] Meria was hesitant to allow her warriors to abandon their homes for the cause, but shortly after the Yavimayans were attacked by Rona, piloting a dragon engine. Only the concerted efforts of Jonah and Meria, and their use of an old Thran Damping Sphere made it possible to defeat the Dragon Engine. After this foul attack, Meria pledged her people to the Coalition.

She led the Yavimayan forces at the Battle of the Mana Rig.[3]

Story appearances

Title Author Publishing date Set Setting (plane) Featuring
Episode 4: A Brutal Blow Langley Hyde 2022-08-15 Dominaria United Dominaria Karn, Jaya Ballard, Jodah, Teferi, Shanna Sisay, Arvad, Rafwyn Capashen, Slimefoot, Tiana, Ajani Goldmane, Danitha Capashen, Meria, Aron Capashen, Ertai, Darigaaz, Jhoira, Radha

In-game references

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References

  1. a b Langley Hyde (August 15, 2022). "A Brutal Blow". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  2. Roy Graham (September 1, 2022). "The Legends You'll Find in Dominaria United". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.
  3. Langley Hyde (August 18, 2022). "A Whisper in the Wind". magicthegathering.com. Wizards of the Coast.