Nine-Ringed Bo
Champions of Kamigawa 263 • uncommon
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 263
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Ralph Horsley
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
tap: This artifact deals 1 damage to target Spirit creature. If that creature would die this turn, exile it instead.
"We received an anonymous letter suggesting that Kumano holds a secret to defeating the kami, but he is nowhere to be found."— General Takeno, letter to Lord Konda
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
Nine-Ringed Bo was released in 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa set for Magic: The Gathering. Drawing deep inspiration from Japanese folklore and mythology, the set aimed to introduce a distinct aesthetic centered on the spirit world and traditional combat arts. As an artifact equipment card, this item represents the specialized weaponry found in the set's central conflict between the mortal and spirit realms.
The card was illustrated by Japanese artist Hitoshi Suzuki, who contributed significantly to the set's unique visual identity. The design captures the essence of a monk's staff, emphasizing both its mechanical utility within the game's rules and its thematic connection to the ascetic martial traditions portrayed throughout the Kamigawa block. Upon release, it was regarded as a niche utility card, valued primarily for its functional ability to interact with the graveyard-centric mechanics prevalent during that era of play.
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