Stormsurge Kraken

Description

The Stormsurge Kraken (card #122) is a standout Rare creature from Magic: The Gathering’s 2023 Commander Masters set. This foil version brings a premium aesthetic to the card, featuring the distinctive shimmering finish that makes it a visual favorite among collectors. Designed by Svetlin Velinov, the card captures the essence of the iconic Kraken type, appealing to those who appreciate both the artistry and the strategic depth of the game. In the Commander format, this card serves as a powerful Lieutenant. As long as you control your commander, Stormsurge Kraken receives a +2/+2 boost, transforming from a solid 5/5 threat into a formidable presence. Its Hexproof ability ensures it remains difficult to interact with, while its unique triggered ability allows you to draw two cards whenever it becomes blocked. This synergy between protection, power, and card advantage makes it a compelling choice for decks built around Kraken commanders or blue strategies that value resilience and momentum. For collectors, the Commander Masters set holds a special place in Magic history, offering a curated selection of powerful cards reimagined for the Commander format. The Stormsurge Kraken foil is particularly sought after for its combination of thematic appeal, unique mechanics, and high-quality foil treatment. Whether you are building a Kraken-themed deck or simply want to add a visually striking card to your collection, this release offers both gameplay utility and collector value. The card’s design and mechanics reflect the innovative spirit of Commander Masters, making it a memorable addition to any Magic: The Gathering enthusiast's portfolio.