New Challenge Every Day - July 28th: {B}{G}{U} commander for the "Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus, or Serpent" deck

[void_nothing]

Today's Challenge: BGU commander for the "Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus, or Serpent" deck

.::To Enter::.
In a single post:

• Name exactly two other players to vote for their entries for the previous challenge. (In the event that there are two or fewer entries that you are allowed to vote for, you may vote for only one.)

• Make a card that fits the current challenge.

• Include an "If I Win" (IIW) for tomorrow's challenge if you win.

Each day we use the challenge of the previous day's winner. In the case of a tie, we'll use the IIW of the tied player who has least overall points. In case of a further tie, the IIW of the earlier poster will be used.

.::Scoring::.

Raptorchan 72 (+2)
Ink-Treader 72 (+3)
netn10 60 (+3)
Rithaniel 59 (+2)
void_nothing 58 (+2)
Komandon 16
haywire 14
Facsimus 9 (+2)
AnotherAlias 8

.::Note of the Day::.

.::Yesterday's Submissions::.
Desparked planeswalkers

Votes: netn10, Ink-Treader

Daretti, the Homebody 1rr
Legendary Creature — Goblin Artificer (R)
At the beginning of your upkeep, exile X top cards of your library, where X is the number of nontoken artifacts you control. Until end of turn, you may cast an artifact spell from among those exiled cards.
2/3

IIW: Flashback

Votes: Facsimus, Raptorchan

Nahiri, Remaker of Hedrons 2RW
Legendary Creature - Kor Artificer (M)
First strike
Whenever an Equipment enters the battlefield under your control, choose one -
• Exile the top card of your library. You may play that card until the end of your next turn. Spells you cast this way cost 1 less to cast.
• Exile target creature an opponent controls until that Equipment leaves the battlefield.
4/3

IIW: Warhammer 40k

Votes: netn10 (It's a book-keeping pain, and I think cascade needs to be on a spell rather than on the creature, in order to work, but I really like this design), void_nothing

Cho-Raalga, Seeker of Unity
Legendary Creature - Dryad Rebel R
Trample, haste
: Cho-Raalga gets +1/+2 and gains vigilance until end of turn.
: Search your library for a creature card with power less than or equal to Cho-Raalga's toughness, put that card onto the battlefield, and then shuffle.
5/3

IIW: Mix two or more types of hybrid mana

Vote: Facsimus, void_nothing

Angrath, Doting Smith 4BR
Legendary Creature - Minotaur Artificer (R)
Menace, haste
When Angrath enters the battlefield, return target artifact card from your graveyard to the battlefield.
Whenever a creature you control becomes the target of a spell or ability an opponent controls, choose one-
-Attach an Equipment you control to that creature.
-Angrath deals damage equal to its power to that spell or abilities, controller.
4/4

IIW: Forgiveness

Votes: Ink-Treader, Rithaniel

Teyo Verada, Gobakhan's Protector WW
Legendary Creature - Human Wizard (Mythic)
Defender
You and and other permanents you control have absorb X and ward X, where X's the number of creatures you control with defender. (If a source would deal damage to a source with absorb X, prevent X of that damage.)
2WW, T: Create a 0/3 white Wall creature token with defender.
0/3

IIW: Absorb

Votes: Rithaniel , Raptorchan

Garruk Wurmslayer 3GGG
Legendary Creature - Human Druid Warrior (Rare)
Whenever a creature enters the battlefield with power 4 or more put a +1/+1 on Garruk Wurmslayer.
Creatures you control with a +1/+1 counter on it has trample.
3G: Garruk Wurmslayer fights target creature. Excess damage Garruk Wurmslayer deals is dealt to that creature's controller.
5/5


IIW: common planeswalkers.

netn10 ink-treader

[Raptorchan]

Votes: netn10, Komandon

Kiora, Bathysmal Mistress 2bgu
Legendary Creature — Merfolk Noble (M)
Whenever Kiora, Bathysmal Mistress enters the battlefield or attacks, clash with an opponent. (Each clashing player reveals the top card of their library, then puts that card on the top or bottom. A player wins if their card had a higher mana value.)
Whenever you lose the clash, each opponent loses 2 life.
Whenever you win the clash, you may cast a Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus or Serpent card you revealed while clashing without paying its mana cost.
4/4

IIW: Weather

[void_nothing]

Votes: Rithaniel, Ink-Treader

Him of Coiling Avarice 4BGU
Legendary Creature - Djinn (M)
Flying
T: Mill a card, then return a creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Whenever a Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus, or Serpent creature enters the battlefield under your control, you gain control of target nonland permanent for as long as you control that creature.
6/6

IIW: Investigate

[netn10]

Votes: void_nothing, Komandon

Karaka, Invoker of Seas BGU
Legendary Creature - Merfolk Druid (Mythic)
You may look at the top card of your library any time.
You may cast Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus, and Serpent spells from the top of your library and from your graveyard.
Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus, and Serpent creatures you control cost 3 less to cast.
3/3

IIW: New ward cost

[Ink-Treader]

Vote: void_nothing, netn10

Xannag, Hadal Lord 4B
Legendary Creature - Demon Warlock (R)
Flying, trample
Pay 5 life: Add CUG. Spend this mana only to cast a Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus and/or Serpent spell, or a spell with "mill" in its text.
X, T: Return target Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus, or Serpent card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to the battlefield tapped.
4/4

IIW: mill

[Facsimus]

Votes: netn10, void_nothing

The Old Man of the Brine UBG
Legendary Creature - Human Pirate
If a Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus, Serpent or Shark card would enter a graveyard, you may exile it with an abyss counter on it instead.
Sacrifice a Worm, Fish, Crab, Insect, or Frog, : You may cast a card with an abyss counter on it from exile. It costs 5 less to cast this way.
"Call me Ishmael."
3/4

IIW: Symmetrical effects

[Komandon]

Votes: Ink-Treader , Netn10

Imaqanana, Mother of the Deep 1UUU
Legendary Creature - God Spirit
Imaqanana, Mother of the Deep has hexproof as long as you have no tapped lands.
G: target kraken, leviathan, octopus or serpents you control gains trample until end of turn.
1B, T return target kraken, leviathan, octopus or serpent from your graveyard to your hand. You lose 1 life.
2/4

IIW: WRG or WBG planeswalker.

[Rithaniel]

Votes: void_nothing, Ink-Treader

Anghldara, Ocean-Made-Flesh
Legendary Creature - Jellyfish Kraken M
Indestructible, trample
Each creature able to block Anghldara do so.
Whenever Anghldara is dealt damage, create any number of 1/1 blue Jellyfish creature tokens and any number of 5/5 blue Kraken creature tokens with total combined power X, where X is the amount of damage dealt this way.
5/11
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Voice of the Ocean
Sorcery M
Search your library for an instant card or a Jellyfish, Kraken, Leviathan, Octopus, or Kraken card, reveal it, put it into your hand, then shuffle.
"When the ocean is silent, we don't rest. We prepare, because silence means something is coming."
—Yand, veteran sailor

iIW: Artifact Creature - Spirit