Traproot Kami
Betrayers of Kamigawa 147 • common
- Set
- Betrayers of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 147
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- green mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Green
- Artist
- Carl Critchlow
- Market price
- $0.27
What it does
Defender; reach (This creature can block creatures with flying.)
Traproot Kami's toughness is equal to the number of Forests on the battlefield.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Traproot Kami was released in 2005 as part of the Betrayers of Kamigawa set, the second expansion in the Kamigawa block for Magic: The Gathering. Drawing deep inspiration from Japanese folklore and Shinto mythology, the set focused on the conflict between the physical realm and the spirit world, known as the Kami. As a common creature, this card was designed to support the set's green-aligned mechanics, which frequently utilized land-based synergies and defensive gameplay to reflect the enduring nature of the forest spirits.
The card’s illustration was crafted by artist Carl Critchlow, who contributed significantly to the distinctive aesthetic of the Kamigawa block. Critchlow approached the design by blending organic, root-like textures with ethereal, ghostly features to embody the concept of a spirit inextricably bound to the forest floor. Upon release, the card was recognized for its utility in limited play formats, serving as a reliable utility creature that mirrored the block's thematic focus on the interconnectedness of land and spirit entities.
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