diff --git a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/k/KraulHarpooner.java b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/k/KraulHarpooner.java
index d3a2e8575f2..5e63d8ff12c 100644
--- a/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/k/KraulHarpooner.java
+++ b/Mage.Sets/src/mage/cards/k/KraulHarpooner.java
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@ class KraulHarpoonerEffect extends OneShotEffect {
         }
         int xValue = player.getGraveyard().count(StaticFilters.FILTER_CARD_CREATURE, game);
         game.addEffect(new BoostSourceEffect(xValue, 0, Duration.EndOfTurn), source);
+        game.applyEffects();
         Permanent creature = game.getPermanent(source.getFirstTarget());
         if (creature == null || !player.chooseUse(outcome, "Have " + sourcePerm.getLogName() + " fight " + creature.getLogName() + "?", source, game)) {
             return true;