Yosei, the Morning Star
Iconic Masters 39 • rare
- Set
- Iconic Masters
- Collector number
- 39
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Chris Rahn
- Market price
- $0.81
What it does
Flying
When Yosei dies, target player skips their next untap step. Tap up to five target permanents that player controls.
The caress of the morning star frees all from the clutch of darkness.
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
Yosei, the Morning Star was originally released in the 2004 Champions of Kamigawa expansion, drawing inspiration from Japanese mythology and folklore. As a legendary dragon spirit, Yosei was designed to represent the spiritual guardians of the Kamigawa plane, embodying the cycle of day and night. The illustration by Todd Lockwood captures the creature's ethereal nature, utilizing a sweeping, serpentine form that emphasizes its status as a powerful, high-cost celestial entity within the game's mechanics.
The Iconic Masters version, featuring collector number 39, was released in 2017 as part of a curated set designed to reprint high-value and nostalgic cards for the Magic: The Gathering community. By this time, Yosei had established itself as a staple in Commander formats, where its ability to lock down an opponent's resources upon death became its signature tactical feature. The inclusion of the original art in this set served to honor the card's enduring legacy while introducing it to a new generation of players who favored the card for its disruptive potential.
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