Magic: The Gathering · Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth
The Watcher in the Water
French name: Le Guetteur de l'Eau (Borderless Poster) (Serial Numbered)
The Watcher in the Water (Borderless Poster) (Serial Numbered) (Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth 734) has no market price as of Nov 10, 2026.
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Market price
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Card details
- Type
- Legendary Creature: Kraken
- Mana cost
- {3}{U}{U}
- Power / toughness
- 9/9
- Artist
- Pedro Correa
Card text
The Watcher in the Water enters the battlefield tapped with nine stun counters on it. 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 (Borderless Poster) (Serial Numbered) is card 734 in Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth, a Magic: The Gathering set released Jun 23, 2023. Rarity: Mythic. Illustrated by Pedro Correa. No reference market price is available on Nov 10, 2026. Source: TCGplayer market data via tcgcsv.com, updated daily. A reference price is not an offer.
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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 Water75Prerelease Cards · US$7.13
- 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$3.93
- The Watcher in the Water75Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth · US$2.32