The 2020 Theros Beyond Death Promos version of Kiora Bests the Sea God is a Mythic Rare Saga enchantment that delivers powerful board control through its unique lore counter mechanics.
2020 • Magic: The Gathering • Theros Beyond Death Promos
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The Kiora Bests the Sea God card from the 2020 Theros Beyond Death Promos set stands as a formidable presence in the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Designed by Victor Adame Minguez, this Mythic Rare enchantment is identified by the card number 52p and the set code PTHB. As a Saga, it operates through a distinct narrative structure, accumulating lore counters as the game progresses rather than relying on traditional creature combat or instant-speed spells. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering appreciate this card for its strategic depth and thematic resonance within the Theros block. The card requires seven mana to cast, reflecting its status as a high-impact board state manipulator. Its abilities escalate with each lore counter placed: first creating a formidable hexproof Kraken token, then immobilizing an opponent's nonland permanents, and finally seizing control of a critical asset. This progression makes it a favorite among players who enjoy commanding the battlefield through sustained pressure. The Theros Beyond Death Promos release captures the dark, mythological aesthetic of the plane, and this card exemplifies the set's focus on powerful, story-driven enchantments. For investors and completists, owning a copy of Kiora Bests the Sea God represents a tangible piece of Magic's rich lore and competitive history. The product appeals to those who value both the artistic contribution of Minguez and the mechanical innovation of the Saga type. Whether building a themed collection or seeking versatile cards for various formats, this Mythic Rare offers enduring appeal. Its unique layout and powerful effects ensure it remains a standout piece in any Magic: The Gathering library.
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Kiora Bests the Sea God
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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.