Polar Kraken
Polar Kraken is a Rare Creature — Kraken from Ice Age (89) in Magic: The Gathering. Mana cost {8}{U}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Cactaur's latest catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $3.21 for ungraded copies.
Who is this card for?
Polar Kraken suits collectors and players working on Ice Age who need the Rare slot. Legal in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Confirm the exact printing and language before buying for a deck list.
What is Polar Kraken from Ice Age?
Polar Kraken is a Creature — Kraken in Ice Age numbered 89. Mana cost {8}{U}{U}{U}. Color identity: U. Polar Kraken (89) is a format-relevant Creature — Kraken in Ice Age with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
What is Polar Kraken worth today?
Cactaur tracks a market reference near $3.21 for Polar Kraken. Low and high spread runs $3.21 to null. Per-finish references: cardmarket: $1.18; Normal: $3.21. This printing is from Ice Age. Collector number 89 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
| Set | Ice Age |
|---|---|
| Number | 89 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| TCGPlayer USD | $3.21 |
| Cardmarket EUR | €1.18 |
| cardmarket | $1.18 |
| Normal | $3.21 |
Card stats
| Colors | U |
|---|---|
| Power | 11 |
How collectible is Polar Kraken?
Polar Kraken is a Rare printing in Ice Age. Commander demand can sustain prices even when Standard supply is deep. This printing is from Ice Age. Collector number 89 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets. Catalogued rarity: Rare. The set released in 1995.
What are the key details for Polar Kraken?
Polar Kraken lists as Creature — Kraken with keywords Trample, Cumulative upkeep. Artist: Mark Tedin. Rules text is indexed in the catalog for search and deck research. This printing is from Ice Age. Collector number 89 distinguishes this printing from same-name cards in other sets.
Cactaur's take
Polar Kraken (89) is a format-relevant Creature — Kraken in Ice Age with legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander. Deck demand and reprint risk often explain price as much as rarity alone.
Pros
- Polar Kraken is catalogued as Rare Creature — Kraken in Ice Age, making set and collector number verification straightforward.
- Public market data shows a reference near $3.21 across finishes (cardmarket: $1.18; Normal: $3.21).
- Mana cost {8}{U}{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 $3.21 as a benchmark, then adjust for finish, grade, and how quickly you need to buy or sell.
FAQ
What is Polar Kraken from Ice Age?
Polar Kraken is a Rare Creature — Kraken from Ice Age numbered 89 in Magic: The Gathering. Cactaur indexes set, rarity, mana cost, and market references for this printing.
How much is Polar Kraken worth?
Cactaur's catalog snapshot shows a market reference near $3.21 for ungraded Polar Kraken. Condition, finish, and recent sold comps can move realized prices above or below that benchmark.
What rarity is Polar Kraken?
Polar Kraken is catalogued as Rare in Ice Age. Use the collector number and set symbol on listings to confirm you are buying this exact printing.
Is Polar Kraken legal in Commander or Standard?
Polar Kraken shows format legality in legacy, vintage, penny, commander based on our latest ingest. Always verify the exact printing and ban-list updates before registering a deck for an event.
Should I buy Polar Kraken near mint or played?
Near-mint copies command the catalog reference near $3.21. Heavily played copies trade lower unless the card is a chase rare where any clean copy is scarce.
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