Cunning Bandit // Azamuki, Treachery Incarnate
Betrayers of Kamigawa 99 • uncommon
- Set
- Betrayers of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 99
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Paolo Parente
- Market price
- $0.14
What it does
Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a ki counter on this creature.
At the beginning of the end step, if there are two or more ki counters on this creature, you may flip it.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Cunning Bandit, which transforms into Azamuki, Treachery Incarnate, was released in the 2005 Magic: The Gathering expansion set Betrayers of Kamigawa. This set focused on the Japanese-inspired folklore of the Kamigawa plane, specifically the conflict between mortal forces and the spirit realm. The card design utilizes the set's signature 'flip' mechanic, allowing players to turn the card over to represent the Bandit's corruption into a powerful spirit entity during gameplay.
The artwork for the card was illustrated by Anthony Francisco, a veteran artist known for his work in creature and character design. Francisco aimed to depict the distinct duality of the character, balancing the pragmatic appearance of a rogue against the malevolent, ghostly influence of Azamuki. Upon release, the card was received as a flavorful exploration of Kamigawa's themes of spiritual possession and the instability of mortal morality within the game's evolving narrative.
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