Kraken of the Straits
Kraken of the Straits is a Uncommon Creature — Kraken from Born of the Gods (42) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {5}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.70 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Kraken of the Straits suits collectors and players working on Born of the Gods who need the Uncommon slot. Compare listing photos to your target finish and confirm the Scryfall collector number before buying online.
What is Kraken of the Straits from Born of the Gods?
Kraken of the Straits is a Creature — Kraken in Born of the Gods numbered 42. Mana cost {5}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Kraken of the Straits (42) from Born of the Gods should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
What is Kraken of the Straits worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $1.70 for Kraken of the Straits. Low and high spread runs $1.70 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $0.19; foil: $1.70; Normal: $0.28. This printing is from Born of the Gods. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Born of the Gods |
|---|---|
| Number | 42 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| TCGPlayer USD | $1.70 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €0.19 |
| cardmarket | $0.19 |
| foil | $1.70 |
| Normal | $0.28 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|---|
| Power | 6 |
How collectible is Kraken of the Straits?
Kraken of the Straits is a Uncommon printing in Born of the Gods. Master set builders use collector number and set symbol to track completion progress. This printing is from Born of the Gods. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
What are the key details for Kraken of the Straits?
Kraken of the Straits lists as Creature — Kraken. Artist: Richard Wright. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Born of the Gods. Collector number 42 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Kraken of the Straits (42) from Born of the Gods should be evaluated with set context, mana cost, color identity, and condition together.
Pros
- Kraken of the Straits is catalogued as Uncommon Creature — Kraken in Born of the Gods, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $1.70 across finishes (cardmarket: $0.19; foil: $1.70; Normal: $0.28).
- Mana cost {5}{U}{U} and type line Creature — Kraken help deck builders confirm the correct printing quickly.
Cons
- Raw market prices vary by condition and finish — near-mint estimates are not slab grades.
Verdict: Use $1.70 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Kraken of the Straits from Born of the Gods?
Kraken of the Straits is a Uncommon Creature — Kraken from Born of the Gods numbered 42 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Kraken of the Straits worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $1.70 for ungraded Kraken of the Straits. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Kraken of the Straits?
Kraken of the Straits is catalogued as Uncommon in Born of the Gods. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Kraken of the Straits legal in Commander or Standard?
Kraken of the Straits shows format legality in pioneer, modern, legacy, vintage based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Kraken of the Straits near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $1.70. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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