The legacy of Wrexial, the Risen Deep from Magic: The Gathering's Commander Anthology Volume II, a powerful mythic rare Kraken designed for Commander play.
Wrexial, the Risen Deep
2018 • Magic: The Gathering • Commander Anthology Volume II
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Wrexial, the Risen Deep stands as a formidable presence in the Magic: The Gathering universe, introduced in 2018 within the Commander Anthology Volume II set. Identified as card number 171 in the Commander Anthology Volume II series, this legendary creature brings significant strategic depth to the Commander format. As a six-mana Kraken with five power and eight toughness, it commands the battlefield while offering unique recursive capabilities. The card allows players to cast instant and sorcery spells from an opponent's graveyard without paying their mana cost, provided Wrexial deals combat damage to that player. This mechanic makes it a highly sought-after piece for collectors building thematic decks centered around graveyard interaction. The Commander Anthology Volume II release celebrates iconic Commander cards, making this mythic rare a cornerstone for enthusiasts of the game's most popular format. Whether you are expanding your collection or looking to enhance your Commander library, Wrexial, the Risen Deep represents a significant intersection of artistry and gameplay innovation. Its blue and black color identity offers versatile options for deck construction, appealing to players who appreciate complex strategic layers. For dedicated Magic: The Gathering collectors, owning a copy of this key mythic rare from Commander Anthology Volume II is a notable achievement in curating a comprehensive library of competitive and collectible cards.
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Wrexial, the Risen Deep
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Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Eric Deschamps
Card Stock
English
{3}{U}{U}{B}
Legendary Creature — Kraken
5 / 8
B, U
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Islandwalk, swampwalk (This creature can't be blocked as long as defending player controls an Island or a Swamp.) Whenever Wrexial deals combat damage to a player, you may cast target instant or sorcery card from that player's graveyard without paying its mana cost. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead.