Kaito Shizuki

Kaito Shizuki

Mana Cost: {1}{U}{B}

Type: Legendary Planeswalker — Kaito

Oracle Text:
At the beginning of your end step, if Kaito entered this turn, he phases out.
+1: Draw a card. Then discard a card unless you attacked this turn.
−2: Create a 1/1 blue Ninja creature token with "This token can't be blocked."
−7: You get an emblem with "Whenever a creature you control deals combat damage to a player, search your library for a blue or black creature card, put it onto the battlefield, then shuffle."

Power/Toughness: -/-

Rarity: mythic

Prints: View all prints (1) →

Expansion: Kamigawa: Neon Dynasty

Price ( USD): $5.69

USD: $5.69 · EUR: €6.22

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Character Background

Kaito Shizuki is a Legendary Planeswalker built for patient value and inevitability, phasing out at the start of your end step when he’s newly arrived, so you can deploy him with minimal risk and keep tempo pressure on your opponents. His +1 is a “selective dig”: draw first, then discard only if you didn’t attack, which means you’ll either leverage him from a nonaggressive control shell (making the discard a planned resource) or switch to a midrange line where attacking turns the discard off. The −2 creating an unblocked 1/1 Ninja token is key for closing games and enabling ninja-based payoffs, while also providing repeated combat damage to trigger his emblem. At −7, his emblem turns every point of combat damage into card advantage and board expansion by tutoring blue or black creatures, so deck Kaito with density of high-impact creatures (cheap Ninjas, recursion targets, and consistent finishers). Pair him with blue/black token or “on-hit” engines to convert his emblem into a continuous combo of tempo-to-win pressure.

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