Kaijin of the Vanishing Touch
Betrayers of Kamigawa 39 • uncommon
- Set
- Betrayers of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 39
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Randy Gallegos
- Market price
- $0.39
What it does
Defender (This creature can't attack.)
Whenever this creature blocks a creature, return that creature to its owner's hand at end of combat. (Return it only if it's on the battlefield.)
When it's finished, all that's left of you is a ripple on a still pond.
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
Kaijin of the Vanishing Touch was released in 2005 as part of the Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. Set within the Japan-inspired plane of Kamigawa, the card reflects the expansion's focus on the spirit-realm conflict and the struggle between mortal forces and otherworldly entities. It was designed to function as an defensive blue creature, utilizing a bounce effect to temporarily neutralize threats on the battlefield.
The artwork was provided by Randy Gallegos, an established illustrator who contributed to numerous sets during the game's formative years. Gallegos utilized a style characterized by rich textures and ethereal lighting to depict the creature's translucent, spirit-like nature. Within the competitive landscape of the time, the card was viewed as a situational utility piece, appreciated by players for its ability to disrupt aggressive creature strategies in the limited format.
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