Stealth Meets Strategy: Kaito Shizuki
Embark on a journey through the neon-lit streets of Kamigawa with Kaito Shizuki, the legendary planeswalker who epitomizes stealth and cunning. For just {1}{U}{B}, Kaito offers tremendous value as he melds into the shadows, allowing you to manipulate the board while drawing cards. His +1 ability lets you draw a card, providing essential card advantage, but beware; if Kaito has just entered the battlefield, he phases out, making him elusive for your enemies. This clever mechanic encourages you to think strategically about your plays, ensuring that your opponents will always have to keep an eye out for his return.
His ultimate ability, at -7, grants you an emblem that creates a blue Ninja creature token with power and toughness equal to the number of creatures you control, allowing you to overwhelm your foes with stealthy surprises. Pair Kaito with other ninjas like Yuriko, the Tiger's Shadow for an even more potent combo, as you can exploit the element of surprise while stacking damage. In a game where information is power, Kaito Shizuki is your ultimate ally, weaving together strategy and deception to secure victory.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost: {1}{U}{B}
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Card Type: Planeswalker
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Subtypes: Kaito
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed):
At the beginning of your end step, if Kaito Shizuki entered the battlefield this turn, he phases out.
+1: Draw a card. Then discard a card unless you attacked this turn.
-7: Create a 1/1 blue Ninja creature token with "This creature can't be blocked." for each attacking creature you control.
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Loyalty: 3