Beware the Depths!
The Watcher in the Water is not just a creature; it's a legend lurking beneath the surface, ready to emerge and unleash chaos upon the battlefield. With a mana cost of {3}{U}{U}, this mythic Kraken enters the fray with a staggering 9/9 power and toughness, making it a formidable force to reckon with. Upon its arrival, it brings with it nine stun counters, ensuring that anything that dares to cross its path will be held in suspense. Should an opponent draw a card, the Watcher can tap into its watery domain, allowing you to create a 1/1 blue Tentacle creature token while also untapping your other Tentacles. This synergy opens up endless strategies, especially when paired with cards like Hydroblast and Tentacle of the Deep, enhancing your board presence and control over the game.
As a creature that embodies the essence of the Lord of the Rings lore, it invites players to dive deep into an aquatic strategy, utilizing all the watery wonders at your disposal. Its heavy play condition ensures that this card is still a powerful addition to your collection, ready to make waves in any format. So, if you seek a titan from the depths that can turn the tides of battle, look no further than The Watcher in the Water!
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {3}{U}{U}
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Card Type: Creature
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Subtypes: Legendary, Kraken
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed): The Watcher in the Water enters the battlefield tapped with nine stun counters on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter on it 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 one nonland permanent.
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Power / Toughness: 9/9
