Magic: The Gathering

Vine Kami

Champions of Kamigawa 249 • common

Set: Champions of Kamigawa
Collector number: 249
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 6 generic mana green mana
Type: Creature
Colors: Green
Artist: Tsutomu Kawade
Market price: $0.07

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What it's worth

$0.07market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.07 – $0.10 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

This card represents the spirits of the natural world, a core theme within its source material that explores the relationship between mortal life and the ethereal realm. As a common entry in its set, it serves as a foundational building block for players looking to incorporate the traditional mythology of its plane into their strategies.

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Card face

What it does

Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)

Soulshift 6 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 6 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)

Formats

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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Provenance

Where it came from

Vine Kami was released in 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set drew heavily from Japanese folklore and Shinto mythology, representing a marked departure from the high-fantasy aesthetic of previous sets. The card was designed as a common-rarity creature to provide a steady, defensive presence within the Green color pie, embodying the set's central theme of spirits, or 'kami,' inhabiting the natural world.

The artwork was illustrated by Darrell Riche, who utilized a distinct, painterly style to depict the Kami as a fusion of organic foliage and ethereal energy. His work was intended to emphasize the harmony between nature and spirit that defined the Kamigawa plane. Upon release, the card was well-received by limited-format players for its utility in stabilizing the board during early-to-midgame turns, cementing its place as a reliable staple of the set's draft environment.

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