---
name: "Kiora, the Crashing Wave"
mana_cost: "{2}{G}{U}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Planeswalker — Kiora"
colors: ["G", "U"]
color_identity: ["G", "U"]
keywords: []
set: "DDO"
set_name: "Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora"
collector_number: "34"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Tyler Jacobson"
oracle_id: "58cc2097-f4b4-4695-9076-78666050cdb6"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kiora-the-crashing-wave-ddo"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Kiora, the Crashing Wave
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{G}{U}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Planeswalker — Kiora
- **Starting Loyalty:** 2

## Oracle Text
+1: Until your next turn, prevent all damage that would be dealt to and dealt by target permanent an opponent controls.
−1: Draw a card. You may play an additional land this turn.
−5: You get an emblem with "At the beginning of your end step, create a 9/9 blue Kraken creature token."

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kiora, the Tide's Fury](/printing/kiora-the-tides-fury-j21.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Kiora
2. [Kiora, Master of the Depths](/printing/kiora-master-of-the-depths-bfz.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Kiora
3. [Kiora, Behemoth Beckoner](/printing/kiora-behemoth-beckoner-sld.md) — Legendary Planeswalker — Kiora
4. [Kiora, the Rising Tide](/printing/kiora-the-rising-tide-pfdn.md) — Legendary Creature — Merfolk Noble
5. [Kiora Bests the Sea God](/printing/kiora-bests-the-sea-god-thb.md) — Enchantment — Saga
6. [Kiora, Sovereign of the Deep](/printing/kiora-sovereign-of-the-deep-mat.md) — Legendary Creature — Merfolk Noble

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora (DDO) #34
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Tyler Jacobson
- **Total Printings:** 15 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`