Magic: The Gathering · commander
Monstrosity of the Lake
Tales of Middle-earth Commander · #424 · rare · 2023
Legendary Creature — Kraken
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Market reference
$2.74
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 424 / 591
- Release year
- 2023
- Rarity
- rare
- Illustrator
- Ben Wootten
- Colors
- U
- Frame
- 2015
- Border
- black
- Security stamp
- triangle
- Finishes
- nonfoil · foil
- Promo types
- silverfoil · scroll · universesbeyond · boosterfun
- Printed
- 2023-11-03
About this card
Mana cost: {4}{U}
Type: Legendary Creature — Kraken
When Monstrosity of the Lake enters, you may pay {5}. If you do, tap all creatures your opponents control, then put a stun counter on each of those creatures. (If a permanent with a stun counter would become untapped, remove one from it instead.) Islandcycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Search your library for an Island card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.)
Keywords: Islandcycling, Landcycling, Typecycling, Cycling
P/T: 4/6
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $2.74 |
| USD (foil) | $4.14 |
| EUR (foil) | €4.28 |
| MTGO tix | 1.31 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Monstrosity of the Lake is real?
Monstrosity of the Lake is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Monstrosity of the Lake worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Monstrosity of the Lake is $2.74; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Monstrosity of the Lake from?
Monstrosity of the Lake is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Tales of Middle-earth Commander" in the commander series, released in 2023.
What rarity is Monstrosity of the Lake?
Monstrosity of the Lake is a rare card in the Tales of Middle-earth Commander set.
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Other Monstrosity of the Lake printings
Same Magic: The Gathering card across other sets and rarities.
