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Kraken of the Straits

bngBorn of the Gods#42uncommon
{5}{U}{U}
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1 printings across 1 sets
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This is the only printing — Born of the Gods #42.

Card details
Artist
Richard Wright
Frame
2003
Language
EN
Border
black
Security stamp
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerLegal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
Oracle text

Creature — Kraken

Creatures with power less than the number of Islands you control can't block this creature.

P/T6/6
Abilities
StaticCreatures with power less than the number of Islands you control can't block this creature.
Flavor & art
Thassa felt no need to punish the sailors for their folly in crossing the straits. The kraken would do it for her.
Illustrated by
Richard Wright
Rulings
  • WotCFeb 1, 2014

    The number of Islands you control is counted as blockers are declared. Creatures with power less than that number at that time can’t block Kraken of the Straits. Once blockers have been declared, the power of the blocking creatures and the number of Islands you control don’t matter.