The Watcher in the Water 
Legendary Creature — Kraken9/9
Oracle text (EN)
Legendary Creature — Kraken
The Watcher in the Water enters tapped with nine stun counters on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.) Whenever you draw a card during an opponent's turn, create a 1/1 blue Tentacle creature token. Whenever a Tentacle you control dies, untap up to one target Kraken and put a stun counter on up to one target nonland permanent.
Printing details
- Set
- LTR · 526
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Language
- EN
- Artist
- Chris Cold
- Released
- 2023-11-03
- Prices
- €11.68 · $12.67
Price history
The trend shows with at least 7 days of history.
- Cardmarket, trend
- CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN)
The history starts on October 28, 2026 and grows every day.
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| Date | Cardmarket, trend | CardTrader, Near Mint minimum (EN) |
|---|---|---|
| October 28, 2026 | €11.68 | €10.15 |
Prices
| Source | Non-foil | Foil |
|---|---|---|
| Cardmarket | low €10.81 trend €11.68 30-day avg €11.97 | low – trend €0.00 30-day avg – |
| CardTrader (EN) | NM from €10.15 with Zero from €12.97 | NM from €20.90 with Zero from €20.90 |
| CardTrader (any language) | NM from €10.15 | NM from €20.90 |
Cardmarket updated Nov 2, 2026 · CardTrader updated Nov 2, 2026
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Legality
- standard Not legal
- pioneer Not legal
- modern Legal
- legacy Legal
- vintage Legal
- commander Legal
- pauper Not legal
- alchemy Not legal
- brawl Legal
- competitivebrawl Legal
- duel Legal
- future Not legal
- gladiator Legal
- historic Legal
- oathbreaker Legal
- oldschool Not legal
- paupercommander Not legal
- penny Legal
- predh Not legal
- premodern Not legal
- standardbrawl Not legal
- timeless Legal
- tlr Not legal
Rulings
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For the last ability, the target Kraken can (and probably will) be The Watcher in the Water. If it is, and if it has at least one stun counter on it, you'll remove a stun counter from it instead of untapping it.