Kiora, the Crashing Wave
Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora 34 • mythic
- Set
- Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora
- Collector number
- 34
- Rarity
- Mythic
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana green mana blue mana
- Type
- Planeswalker
- Colors
- Green · Blue
- Artist
- Tyler Jacobson
- Finish
- Foil
What it does
+1: Until your next turn, prevent all damage that would be dealt to and dealt by target permanent an opponent controls.
−1: Draw a card. You may play an additional land this turn.
−5: You get an emblem with "At the beginning of your end step, create a 9/9 blue Kraken creature token."
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Kiora, the Crashing Wave was originally released in the 2014 Duel Decks: Elspeth vs. Kiora product. This specific iteration served to introduce the planeswalker character Kiora to the card game's mechanics, depicting her utilizing the power of the oceans to control the battlefield. The design, intended to emphasize her connection to sea creatures and tap-based disruption, was part of a broader narrative shift focusing on the conflict between the Sun’s Champion, Elspeth, and the merfolk planeswalker.
The artwork for this version was illustrated by Jason Chan, who sought to capture Kiora’s fluidity and elemental affinity. The card features a distinct aesthetic meant to mirror her origin story within the setting of Theros. Upon its release, it was well-received by players for its unique ability set, which provided a fresh take on blue-green strategy and helped cement Kiora as a recurring figure in the game's ongoing lore.
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