Kami of Ancient Law
Champions of Kamigawa 21 • common
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 21
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Mark Tedin
- Market price
- $0.18
What it does
Sacrifice this creature: Destroy target enchantment.
"Duty and law are the foundation on which civilization stands. They must not fall, for when they do, they take everything with them."— Lord Konda
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
Released in 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa set, Kami of Ancient Law serves as a foundational example of the set's central theme: the intersection between mortal society and the spirit realm. The card draws heavily on Japanese Shinto mythology, embodying the concept of kami—spirits that inhabit physical objects or natural phenomena. Its design, characterized by the sacrifice mechanic to destroy enchantments, reflects the set's focus on interactive, flavor-driven mechanics that define the struggle between the mundane world and the spirit world.
The artwork was commissioned from longtime Magic: The Gathering illustrator Mark Tedin. Tedin’s approach leans into the ethereal and unsettling nature of the spirits in Kamigawa, utilizing a distinct, illustrative style that emphasizes the jagged, otherworldly aesthetic common to the set's creature designs. Upon its release, the card was widely recognized by players for its utility in competitive formats, particularly as a versatile sideboard option, ensuring its place as a reliable and recognizable fixture of the era's common card pool.
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