Kraken's Eye
Magic 2010 213 • uncommon
- Set
- Magic 2010
- Collector number
- 213
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Alan Pollack
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Whenever a player casts a blue spell, you may gain 1 life.
Bright as a mirror, dark as the sea.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
The Kraken's Eye was released in 2009 as part of the Magic 2010 core set, a pivotal release that marked a shift in Wizards of the Coast's design philosophy. This card belongs to a cycle of artifacts known as the 'lucky charms,' which were designed to trigger whenever a player cast a spell of a specific color. These items were staples of early core sets, intended primarily to provide simple, repeatable utility for newer players learning the game's mechanics.
The card features artwork by Mike Dringenberg, a notable illustrator best known for his work on the Vertigo comic series The Sandman. Dringenberg's aesthetic for this piece emphasizes the eerie, bioluminescent nature of the deep-sea creature. While these artifacts were generally viewed by experienced players as underpowered for competitive formats, they remain significant for their place in the transition era of Magic's design, reflecting the game's efforts to balance accessibility with thematic depth.
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