How much does The Watcher in the Water 75 cost?

The cheapest live price for The Watcher in the Water (75) is currently US$1.25 across 36 stores in the United States, and TCGplayer's market price is US$2.44; every other market we cover is compared on this page too. Prices are read once a day.

How much is The Watcher in the Water in other currencies?

US$1.25 in the United States, C$3.40 in Canada, A$3.74 in Australia and S$3.50 in Singapore. Each is a real listing in the currency its seller bills in.

Where can I buy The Watcher in the Water?

Compare every store selling The Watcher in the Water across the US, Australia, the UK, Singapore, Canada and the EU on this page, then buy from whichever seller offers the lowest total including postage. MTG Compare links straight through to each store.

Are there other printings of The Watcher in the Water?

Yes. MTG Compare tracks 4 other printings of 75 (borderless, showcase, extended-art, reprint or promo versions), each a distinct TCGplayer product trading at its own price. They are listed further down this page.

The Watcher in the Water from Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) #75, Magic: The Gathering card

Card text

The Watcher in the Water enters 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.

BlueCommanderMythic RareCreature

The Watcher in the Water

Legendary Creature — Kraken

Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) · 75

Non-foilUS$2.44 FoilUS$3.69

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US$1.25

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Colour identityBlue

Cheapest · the United States

US$1.25

In stock at · US

4 stores

8 stores in other markets

Mana cost

{3}{U}{U}

Power / toughness

9/9

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Price comparison (4) · the United States

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Fox and Fable Games
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Dino's Cards & Collectibles
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US$2.30View deal →→

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Card text

The Watcher in the Water enters 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.

Format legality

StandardNot legal
PioneerNot legal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperNot legal
BrawlLegal
OathbreakerLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
AlchemyNot legal

Price history (USD · lowest price)

TCGplayer market shown in USD at an indicative rate

Now US$2.44Low US$2.44High US$2.44

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About The Watcher in the Water

The Watcher in the Water (75) is a Blue Legendary Creature — Kraken from Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR). It costs {3}{U}{U}, has mana value 5 and is a 9/9. It can be your commander. It is printed at Mythic Rare rarity. It is legal in Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander and 4 more formats.

75 exists in 5 printings on TCGplayer, and each is priced as its own product. The standard print is the one to play with at US$2.44, while the Borderless print is the collector's version at US$67.52. For reference the other printings read Borderless US$67.52, Showcase US$12.60, Extended Art US$5.21 and Extended Art US$3.86 on TCGplayer.

The cheapest listing we track in the United States is US$1.25, 49% below TCGplayer's US$2.44 market price. 4 stores have it in stock, and the next-cheapest listing is US$2.00, 60% more than the cheapest, so the first row is worth taking.

The United States is the cheapest of the 4 markets that have it, and Singapore is dearest at about 107% more once converted. In each market's own currency the cheapest listings read US$1.25 in the United States, C$3.40 in Canada, A$3.74 in Australia and S$3.50 in Singapore. Conversions use indicative exchange rates, and postage, duty and import tax are not included, so a cheaper market elsewhere is a fact about listings and not a reason to import.

It is trading at its 90-day high of US$2.44.

Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth is a main expansion, released June 2023. The Watcher in the Water has 1 other card in the database, listed further down the page.

The Watcher in the Water enters 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.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does The Watcher in the Water 75 cost?: The cheapest live price for The Watcher in the Water (75) is currently US$1.25 across 36 stores in the United States, and TCGplayer's market price is US$2.44; every other market we cover is compared on this page too. Prices are read once a day.
How much is The Watcher in the Water in other currencies?: US$1.25 in the United States, C$3.40 in Canada, A$3.74 in Australia and S$3.50 in Singapore. Each is a real listing in the currency its seller bills in.
What set is The Watcher in the Water from?: The Watcher in the Water is card 75 from Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR) in Magic: The Gathering. It is a mythic rare Blue creature.
Where can I buy The Watcher in the Water?: Compare every store selling The Watcher in the Water across the US, Australia, the UK, Singapore, Canada and the EU on this page, then buy from whichever seller offers the lowest total including postage. MTG Compare links straight through to each store.
Are there other printings of The Watcher in the Water?: Yes. MTG Compare tracks 4 other printings of 75 (borderless, showcase, extended-art, reprint or promo versions), each a distinct TCGplayer product trading at its own price. They are listed further down this page.

The Watcher in the Water price by market

The Watcher in the Water is cheapest in the United States at US$1.25 and dearest in Singapore at S$3.50 (≈ US$2.59), a 107% spread across the 4 markets stocking it. Each seller bills in its own currency; converted figures are indicative only.

Market	Cheapest	≈ USD	Stores
United StatesCheapestYour market	US$1.25postage at checkout	—	4
Canada	C$3.40postage at checkout ≈ US$2.48	US$2.48	3
Australia	A$3.74postage at checkout ≈ US$2.49	US$2.49	3
Singapore	S$3.50postage at checkout ≈ US$2.59	US$2.59	2

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Card details

Card number: 75
Set: Universes Beyond: The Lord of the Rings: Tales of Middle-earth (LTR)
Set type: Expansion
Released: 23 June 2023
Rarity: Mythic Rare (M)
Printing: Standard
Type line: Legendary Creature — Kraken
Colour: Blue
Colour identity: Blue
Mana cost: {3}{U}{U}
Power / toughness: 9/9
Finish: Non-foil

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