Kiora Bests the Sea God, a Mythic Rare Saga enchantment from Magic: The Gathering's 2020 Theros Beyond Death set. This powerful card creates Kraken tokens and controls the board, making it a staple for competitive decks.
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Theros Beyond Death
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Kiora Bests the Sea God stands as a formidable presence in Magic: The Gathering, originating from the 2020 Theros Beyond Death expansion. As card number 52 in the set, this Mythic Rare enchantment belongs to the Saga subtype, offering a multi-stage effect that rewards long-term board presence. Designed by Victor Adame Minguez, the card captures the essence of the set’s mythological themes through its intricate design and powerful abilities. As a Saga, Kiora Bests the Sea God accumulates lore counters as it enters play and persists through subsequent turns. Its abilities unfold sequentially: first creating an 8/8 blue Kraken creature token with hexproof, then tapping all nonland permanents an opponent controls, and finally allowing the controller to take possession of a target permanent. This progressive power makes it a versatile tool for players seeking to dominate the game state over time. Collectors value this card not only for its gameplay utility but also for its status as a Mythic Rare, indicating its lower print run and higher scarcity compared to standard cards. For players, it serves as a key piece in blue-based strategies, providing both immediate board presence and long-term control options.
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Kiora Bests the Sea God
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Victor Adame Minguez
Card Stock
English
{5}{U}{U}
Enchantment — Saga
U
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(As this Saga enters and after your draw step, add a lore counter. Sacrifice after III.) I — Create an 8/8 blue Kraken creature token with hexproof. II — Tap all nonland permanents target opponent controls. They don't untap during their controller's next untap step. III — Gain control of target permanent an opponent controls. Untap it.
