Kodama of the Center Tree (Betrayers of Kamigawa #131)

Kodama of the Center Tree {4}{G}

Legendary Creature — Spirit

Kodama of the Center Tree’s power and toughness are each equal to the number of Spirits you control.

Kodama of the Center Tree has soulshift X, where X is the number of Spirits you control. (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to your hand.)

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Illustrated by Jim Murray

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Notes and Rules Information for Kodama of the Center Tree:
  • Soulshift is a leaves the battlefield trigger, so the gamestate is referenced immediately before the Soulshift trigger to determine the value of X. Soulshift X includes Kodama of the Center Tree. So, X is always at least 1. (2005-02-01)
  • Kodama of the Center Tree can return itself to its owner’s hand if you control five or more Spirits when it is put into a graveyard from the battlefield. (2005-02-01)