Magic: The Gathering · Prerelease Cards
The Watcher in the Water
French name: Le Guetteur de l'Eau
The Watcher in the Water (Prerelease Cards 75) has a market price of US$7.13 as of Nov 8, 2026.
Price guide
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Market price
As of Nov 8, 2026 · The market price is TCGplayer’s, in US dollars. It is a guide, not an offer.
Card details
- Type
- Legendary Creature: Kraken
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}{U}
- Power / toughness
- 9/9
- Artist
- Chris Cold
Card text
The Watcher in the Water enters the battlefield tapped with nine stun counters on it. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.) Whenever you draw a card during an opponent's turn, create a 1/1 blue Tentacle creature token. Whenever a Tentacle you control dies, untap up to one target Kraken and put a stun counter on up to one target nonland permanent.
About this card
The Watcher in the Water is card 75 in Prerelease Cards, a Magic: The Gathering set. Rarity: Mythic. Finishes: Foil. Illustrated by Chris Cold. Reference market price on Nov 8, 2026: US$7.13. Over the last 30 days, the Foil price went up 10.5%. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.
Other printings
- The Watcher in the Water (Borderless Poster)734Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · US$72.22
- The Watcher in the Water (Showcase Scrolls)526Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · US$12.67
- The Watcher in the Water (Extended Art) (Surge Foil)765Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · US$5.11
- The Watcher in the Water (Extended Art)354Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · US$3.97
- The Watcher in the Water75Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · US$2.30
- The Watcher in the Water (Borderless Poster) (Serial Numbered)734Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth