No-Dachi
Champions of Kamigawa 264 • uncommon
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 264
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Christopher Rush
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Equipped creature gets +2/+0 and has first strike.
Equip 3 generic mana (3 generic mana: Attach to target creature you control. Equip only as a sorcery.)
Not keen-edged enough for cutting armor, the no-dachi slew by folding its victim rapidly and violently under the weight of its impact.
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
No-Dachi was released in 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa expansion for Magic: The Gathering. The set drew heavily from Japanese folklore and mythology, introducing equipment cards as a new mechanic to represent weapons that creatures could wield. The card was designed to capture the flavor of the legendary long-bladed swords, providing a power boost and first strike to the equipped creature to emphasize the reach and lethality associated with such a weapon in historical warfare.
The artwork was created by illustrator Wayne England, a prominent figure in the Magic: The Gathering art community known for his expressive and dynamic style. England sought to visually convey the imposing nature of the no-dachi, focusing on the sheer length of the blade and the disciplined posture of the warrior wielding it. The design was received as a functional and flavorful addition to the set, effectively integrating the samurai-themed aesthetic of the plane of Kamigawa with the game's evolving equipment mechanics.
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