Keiga, the Tide Star
Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander 156 • rare
- Set
- Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander
- Collector number
- 156
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 5 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- Ittoku
- Market price
- $0.97
What it does
Flying
When Keiga dies, gain control of target creature.
The pull of the tide star holds eternal sway.
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
Keiga, the Tide Star originally debuted in the 2004 Champions of Kamigawa expansion, drawing inspiration from Japanese mythology and folklore. As a legendary dragon spirit, the card was designed to embody the themes of the Kamigawa plane, specifically focusing on the cycle of life and death through its triggered ability, which allows a player to gain control of a creature when the dragon dies. This mechanical identity cemented its role as a powerful control piece in high-level play.
The version from the Tarkir: Dragonstorm Commander set features an updated frame and is part of a collection that reflects the shifting identities of iconic dragons across the multiverse. The artwork for the original iteration, famously illustrated by Ittoku, emphasizes the ethereal, serpentine nature of the spirits in Kamigawa. The card has been widely received by players as a staple for Commander decks, praised both for its utility and its evocative connection to one of the most distinct settings in the game's history.
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