“"It's contemplative, resourceful, and original. Everything else aside, it's the perfect student." —Naban, dean of iteration”
Tolarian Kraken
Card Rules and Details
Card Type: Creature — Kraken
Mana Cost: {4}{U}{U}
Oracle Rules Text: Whenever you draw a card, you may pay {1}. When you do, you may tap or untap target creature.
Flavor Text: "It's contemplative, resourceful, and original. Everything else aside, it's the perfect student." —Naban, dean of iteration
Set: Core Set 2021 (#80), Rarity: Uncommon, Artist: Svetlin Velinov
Creature
Blue
Uncommon
$0.23
Regular
$0.35
✨ Foil
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Historical Printings & Sets (1)
1 Languages
Official Rulings (2)
2020-06-23
If a spell or ability causes you to put a card into your hand without specifically using the word "draw," it's not a card drawn.
2020-06-23
While resolving Tolarian Kraken's ability, you can't pay more than {1} to tap or untap more than one creature.
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