Runo Stromkirk // Krothuss, Lord of the Deep
Innistrad: Crimson Vow 327 • rare
- Set
- Innistrad: Crimson Vow
- Collector number
- 327
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black · Blue
- Artist
- Nico Delort
- Market price
- $0.50
What it does
Flying
When Runo enters, put up to one target creature card from your graveyard on top of your library.
At the beginning of your upkeep, look at the top card of your library. You may reveal that card. If a creature card with mana value 6 or greater is revealed this way, transform Runo.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Runo Stromkirk was released in the 2021 Magic: The Gathering set Innistrad: Crimson Vow. The card depicts a legendary vampire progenitor from the gothic horror-inspired plane of Innistrad, specifically designed as a commander-focused card to synergize with sea monster tribal themes. As a double-faced card, it transforms from the vampire cleric Runo Stromkirk into the massive sea serpent Krothuss, Lord of the Deep, reflecting the set's mechanical focus on transformation and duality.
The character design was created to expand the lore of the Stromkirk vampire lineage, moving away from traditional gothic tropes toward an oceanic, eldritch aesthetic. The illustration was completed by artist Johannes Voss, who utilized a moody, deep-blue palette to emphasize the creature's connection to the depths of the plane's waters. Upon its release, the card was well-received by the Commander format community for its unique ability to duplicate large creatures, establishing it as a staple for players building deck archetypes centered on oceanic horrors.
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