Gibbering Kami
Champions of Kamigawa 112 • common
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 112
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana black mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Black
- Artist
- Jim Pavelec
- Market price
- $0.10
What it does
Flying
Soulshift 3 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 3 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Gibbering Kami was released in 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa expansion, the first set in the Kamigawa block for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. This set was designed to explore a distinct aesthetic based on Japanese mythology and folklore, shifting away from the high-fantasy European tropes that had dominated the game for over a decade. The card itself represents a spirit, or kami, an essential thematic element that drove the block's focus on the interaction between the physical world and the spirit realm.
The artwork was provided by Jim Pavelec, who was tasked with visualizing a creature that blurred the line between the natural and the supernatural. Pavelec utilized a surreal, unsettling style to capture the essence of a 'gibbering' entity, aiming for an appearance that felt organic yet deeply alien. At the time of its release, the card was received as a functional, low-rarity utility creature, primarily valued for its presence in the limited draft environment and its contribution to the set's unique, eerie atmosphere.
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