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Kraken of the Straits
CREATURE — KRAKEN Uncommon
Born of the Gods EDHREC #13,962
$0.33
-5.7%
7 days
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Kraken of the Straits Price Summary
Kraken of the Straits's current headline price is $0.33.
Kraken of the Straits Printings & Prices
1 printings
Kraken of the Straits has 1 tracked printing across 1 sets, in nonfoil and foil finishes.
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Sell Kraken of the Straits: Buylist Offers
3 offers
| Buyer | Printing | Finish | Cash offer | Retail | Spread |
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| CoolStuffInc | BNG #42 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | BNG #42 | Foil | — | — | — |
| Card Kingdom | BNG #42 | Nonfoil | — | — | — |
Kraken of the Straits Rules Text & Legality
View on Scryfall ↗Creatures with power less than the number of Islands you control can't block this creature.
"Thassa felt no need to punish the sailors for their folly in crossing the straits. The kraken would do it for her."
Kraken of the Straits is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy and Commander, and not legal in Standard and Pauper.
standard
Not legal
pioneer
Legal
modern
Legal
legacy
Legal
commander
Legal
pauper
Not legal
Kraken of the Straits Rulings
1 most recent
- Feb 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.
Reprints & Reprint Risk
2 printings
Kraken of the Straits has been reprinted 2 times.
| Set | Date | Rarity | Treatment |
|---|---|---|---|
| BNG #42 | 2014-02-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
| BNG #42 | 2014-02-07 | Uncommon | Standard |
Kraken of the Straits in Commander
Kraken of the Straits is the #13,962 most-played card on EDHREC, down 445 places over the last 30 days.
Kraken of the Straits FAQ
How much is Kraken of the Straits worth?
Kraken of the Straits is worth about $0.33 for its cheapest playable printing as of Sep 23, 2026.
Is Kraken of the Straits legal in Commander?
Yes — Kraken of the Straits is legal in Commander. It is also legal in Pioneer, Modern and Legacy.
Has Kraken of the Straits been reprinted?
Yes — Kraken of the Straits has been reprinted 2 times, with 1 printings tracked on The Index.
Why is Kraken of the Straits cheap?
Kraken of the Straits trades at about $0.33 — 2 reprints keep supply plentiful, and Commander demand is modest (#13,962 on EDHREC).