If I attack with Traveling Merchant and another unit with an Attack trigger, which one triggers first?

Ruling: Traveling Merchant's ability is a move trigger, not an attack trigger, so it triggers and resolves before showdown begins, which is before any attack triggers would occur.

Sequence:

  • Traveling Merchant's move trigger activates and resolves
  • Showdown begins
  • Attack triggers from other units occur during showdown