Quillmane Baku
Betrayers of Kamigawa 48 • common
- Set
- Betrayers of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 48
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana blue mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Blue
- Artist
- David Martin
- Market price
- $0.21
What it does
Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may put a ki counter on this creature.
1 generic mana, tap, Remove X ki counters from this creature: Return target creature with mana value X or less to its owner's hand.
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
Quillmane Baku was released in 2005 as part of the Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As a common-rarity creature within the Spirit tribe, it reflects the set's thematic focus on the folklore and mythology of the Kamigawa plane, where mortal creatures and ethereal spirits coexist in a state of conflict and spiritual transition. The card was designed to support the 'splice onto arcane' and spirit-synergy mechanics that defined the block's gameplay.
The artwork for Quillmane Baku was illustrated by Darrell Riche, who leaned into the surreal, haunting aesthetic associated with the Kamigawa spirits. By depicting a crane-like entity with ghostly, ink-wash textures, the design aimed to capture the fluid, otherworldly essence of the spirit realm. Upon release, the card was regarded primarily as a functional limited-play tool, valued by players for its ability to manipulate the battlefield state through its repeatable spirit-triggered ability.
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