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[[Kaito Shizuki]] is a black and blue human Planeswalker, announced in March 2023 along with the [[Phyrexia: All Will Be One]] ([[ONE]]) card set.
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[[Kaito Shizuki]] is a black and blue human Planeswalker, announced in March 2023 along with the [[Phyrexia: All Will Be One]] ([[ONE]]) card set. He was available for cash in the last week of April and for Crystals on the 25th of May.
  
 
He has quite good mana gains in his colors, and a -2 to Green. His deck limits are balanced.
 
He has quite good mana gains in his colors, and a -2 to Green. His deck limits are balanced.
  
All of his abilities are moderately priced and very focused on particular objectives. His first stops an enemy creature from attacking or blocking, for a turn. His second draws a card and, if he returns a creature to his hand, gains up to 30 mana. The third creates an 8/8 stack of [[#Drone|Drone]] {{Ability|Token|Tokens}} that doubles in size to 16/16 if he returns a creature to his hand. These costs can hypothetically be a small asset to a Ninja deck.
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All of his abilities are moderately priced and very focused on particular objectives. His first is tied for second cheapest in the game, and stops an enemy creature from attacking or blocking, for a turn. His second draws a card and, if he returns a creature to his hand, gains up to 30 mana. The third creates an 8/8 stack of [[#Drone|Drone]] {{Ability|Token|Tokens}} that doubles in size to 16/16 if he returns a creature to his hand. These costs can hypothetically be a small asset to a Ninja deck.
 
 
Kaito Shizuki is the first of two playable Planeswalkers in MtGPQ which embody Kaito at different points in their [[#Story|life story]].
 
  
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Kaito Shizuki is the first of a few playable Planeswalkers in MtGPQ which embody Kaito at different points in their [[#Story|life story]].
  
 
== Stats ==
 
== Stats ==
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{{PW stats max level |{{PAGENAME}}}}
  
 
== Abilities ==
 
== Abilities ==
Spark Blocking Technique - Cost 4
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{{Planeswalker Ability
 
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| Name = Spark Blocking Technique
Level 1: An opposing creature without {{Ability|Can’t Attack}} and {{Ability|Can’t Block}} at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn.
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| Number = 1
 
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| PW Level 1 = 6-23
Level 2: An opposing creature without Can’t Attack and Can’t Block at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn. You may return your last creature to your hand and lose 6 loyalty. If you do, repeat this effect once.
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| Loyalty 1 = 4
 
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| Effect 1 = An opposing creature without {{Ability|Can’t Attack}} and {{Ability|Can’t Block}} at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn.
Level 3: An opposing creature without Can’t Attack and Can’t Block at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn. You may return your last creature to your hand and lose 4 loyalty. If you do, repeat this effect once.
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| PW Level 2 = 24-39
 
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| Loyalty 2 = 4
Level 4: An opposing creature without {{Ability|Can’t Attack}} and {{Ability|Can’t Block}} at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn. You may return your last creature to your hand and lose 2 loyalty. If you do, repeat this effect once.
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| Effect 2 = An opposing creature without {{Ability|Can’t Attack}} and {{Ability|Can’t Block}} at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn. <b>You may return your last creature to your hand and lose 6 loyalty. If you do, repeat this effect once.</b>
 
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| PW Level 3 = 40-55
Whisper Gathering - Cost 8
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| Loyalty 3 = 4
 
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| Effect 3 = An opposing creature without {{Ability|Can’t Attack}} and {{Ability|Can’t Block}} at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn. You may return your last creature to your hand and lose <b>4</b> loyalty. If you do, repeat this effect once.
Level 1: Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 2 cards in your hand gain 6 mana.
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| PW Level 4 = 56-60
 
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| Loyalty 4 = 4
Level 2: Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 2 cards in your hand gain 8 mana.
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| Effect 4 = An opposing creature without {{Ability|Can’t Attack}} and {{Ability|Can’t Block}} at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn. You may return your last creature to your hand and lose <b>2</b> loyalty. If you do, repeat this effect once.
 
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Level 3: Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 3 cards in your hand gain 8 mana.
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{{Planeswalker Ability
 
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| Name = Whisper Gathering
Level 4: Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 3 cards in your hand gain 10 mana.
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| Number = 2
 
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| PW Level 1 = 12-29
Recognition Patrol - Cost 15
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| Loyalty 1 = 8
 
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| Effect 1 = Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 2 cards in your hand gain 6 mana.
Level 1:Create a Drone token [Colorless Creature Card (2/2) {{Ability|Token}}, {{Ability|Deathtouch}}, {{Ability|Berserker}} with:
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| PW Level 2 = 30-45
"When this creature is dealt combat damage: Your opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life for each 1 damage it was dealt. When this creature is destroyed or exiled: Your opponent loses X life and you gain X life. X is equal to this creature's power.. You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand and lose 3 loyalty. If you do: Reinforce it."]
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| Loyalty 2 = 8
 
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| Effect 2 = Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 2 cards in your hand gain <b>8</b> mana.
Level 2: Create 2 [[#Drone|Drone]] Tokens. You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand and lose 2 loyalty. If you do: Reinforce those tokens 2 times.
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| PW Level 3 = 46-57
 
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| Loyalty 3 = 8
Level 3: Create 3 [[#Drone|Drone]] Tokens. You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand and lose 1 loyalty. If you do: Reinforce those tokens 3 times.
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| Effect 3 = Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last <b>3</b> cards in your hand gain 8 mana.
 
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| PW Level 4 = 58-60
Level 4: Create 4 [[#Drone|Drone]] Tokens. You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand. If you do: Reinforce those tokens 4 times.
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| Loyalty 4 = 8
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| Effect 4 = Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 3 cards in your hand gain <b>10</b> mana.
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}}
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{{Planeswalker Ability
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| Name = Recognition Patrol
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| Number = 3
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| PW Level 1 = 18-35
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| Loyalty 1 = 15
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| Effect 1 = Create a Drone token [Colorless Creature Card (2/2) {{Ability|Token}}, {{Ability|Deathtouch}}, {{Ability|Berserker}} with:
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"When this creature is dealt combat damage: Your opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life for each 1 damage it was dealt. When this creature is destroyed or exiled: Your opponent loses X life and you gain X life. X is equal to this creature's power."] You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand and lose 3 loyalty. If you do: Reinforce it.
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| PW Level 2 = 36-51
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| Loyalty 2 = 15
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| Effect 2 = Create <b>2</b> [[#Drone|Drone]] Tokens. You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand and lose <b>2</b> loyalty. If you do: Reinforce those tokens <b>2</b> times.
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| PW Level 3 = 52-59
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| Loyalty 3 = 15
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| Effect 3 = Create <b>3</b> [[#Drone|Drone]] Tokens. You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand and lose <b>1</b> loyalty. If you do: Reinforce those tokens <b>3</b> times.
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| PW Level 4 = 60
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| Loyalty 4 = 15
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| Effect 4 = Create <b>4</b> [[#Drone|Drone]] Tokens. <b>You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand.</b> If you do: Reinforce those tokens <b>4</b> times.
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}}
  
 
== Drone ==
 
== Drone ==
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==Starting Deck==
 
==Starting Deck==
 
{{Deck List
 
{{Deck List
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|Blue Sun's Twilight
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|Gitaxian Anatomist
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|Ichor Synthesizer
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|Mesmerizing Dose
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|Reject Imperfection
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|Claustrophobia
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|Infernal Scarring
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|Prism Ring
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|Psychic Rebuttal
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|Revenant
 
}}
 
}}
  
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[[Category:Discard]]
 
[[Category:Discard]]
 
[[Category:Draw]]
 
[[Category:Draw]]
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[[Category:Fetch creature]]
 
[[Category:Fetch from library]]
 
[[Category:Fetch from library]]
 
[[Category:Gain mana]]
 
[[Category:Gain mana]]
 
[[Category:Gain full mana]]
 
[[Category:Gain full mana]]
 
[[Category:Lose life]]
 
[[Category:Lose life]]
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[[Category:Summon creatures]]
 
[[Category:Temporary buffs]]
 
[[Category:Temporary buffs]]
 
[[Category:Unblockable]]
 
[[Category:Unblockable]]

Latest revision as of 03:30, 3 December 2024

Kaito, Dancing Shadow
EventsStoryPlaneswalkersCardsGuides
Kaito2.png
Full Name Kaito, Dancing Shadow
Affinities BlueBlack
Origin set Phyrexia: All Will Be One Phyrexia: All Will Be One
Cost 650 Mana Crystals
Stats (max level)
Health 101
Deck limits Creatures 6  ·  Spells 6  ·  Supports 7
Mana bonuses Icon W.png 0 · Icon U.png+5 · Icon B.png+5 · Icon R.png 0 · Icon G.png -2
Leveling cost 160,720 Mana Runes
Planeswalkers   (Infobox · Data)
Planeswalker series
Kaito Shizuki (human)
Kaito Shizuki  BlueBlack Kaito Shizuki
Kaito, Dancing Shadow  BlueBlack Kaito, Dancing Shadow

Kaito Shizuki is a black and blue human Planeswalker, announced in March 2023 along with the Phyrexia: All Will Be One (ONE) card set. He was available for cash in the last week of April and for Crystals on the 25th of May.

He has quite good mana gains in his colors, and a -2 to Green. His deck limits are balanced.

All of his abilities are moderately priced and very focused on particular objectives. His first is tied for second cheapest in the game, and stops an enemy creature from attacking or blocking, for a turn. His second draws a card and, if he returns a creature to his hand, gains up to 30 mana. The third creates an 8/8 stack of Drone TokensToken that doubles in size to 16/16 if he returns a creature to his hand. These costs can hypothetically be a small asset to a Ninja deck.

Kaito Shizuki is the first of a few playable Planeswalkers in MtGPQ which embody Kaito at different points in their life story.

Stats

Kaito, Dancing Shadow - level 60
Mana bonus Deck limits Health Leveling cost
White 0 Blue +5 Black +5 Red 0 Green -2 Loyalty 0 Creatures  6 Spells  6 Supports  7 101 160,720 Mana Runes

Abilities

1: Spark Blocking Technique
Ability Level PW level Icon L.png Effect
AbilityLev1.png 6-23 4 An opposing creature without Can’t Attack and Can’t Block at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn.
AbilityLev2.png 24-39 4 An opposing creature without Can’t Attack and Can’t Block at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn. You may return your last creature to your hand and lose 6 loyalty. If you do, repeat this effect once.
AbilityLev3.png 40-55 4 An opposing creature without Can’t Attack and Can’t Block at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn. You may return your last creature to your hand and lose 4 loyalty. If you do, repeat this effect once.
AbilityLev4.png 56-60 4 An opposing creature without Can’t Attack and Can’t Block at random gains Can’t Attack and Can’t Block until your next turn. You may return your last creature to your hand and lose 2 loyalty. If you do, repeat this effect once.
2: Whisper Gathering
Ability Level PW level Icon L.png Effect
AbilityLev1.png 12-29 8 Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 2 cards in your hand gain 6 mana.
AbilityLev2.png 30-45 8 Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 2 cards in your hand gain 8 mana.
AbilityLev3.png 46-57 8 Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 3 cards in your hand gain 8 mana.
AbilityLev4.png 58-60 8 Draw a card. You may return your last creature to your hand. If you do: The last 3 cards in your hand gain 10 mana.
3: Recognition Patrol
Ability Level PW level Icon L.png Effect
AbilityLev1.png 18-35 15 Create a Drone token [Colorless Creature Card (2/2) TokenToken, DeathtouchDeathtouch, BerserkerBerserker with:

"When this creature is dealt combat damage: Your opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life for each 1 damage it was dealt. When this creature is destroyed or exiled: Your opponent loses X life and you gain X life. X is equal to this creature's power."] You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand and lose 3 loyalty. If you do: Reinforce it.

AbilityLev2.png 36-51 15 Create 2 Drone Tokens. You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand and lose 2 loyalty. If you do: Reinforce those tokens 2 times.
AbilityLev3.png 52-59 15 Create 3 Drone Tokens. You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand and lose 1 loyalty. If you do: Reinforce those tokens 3 times.
AbilityLev4.png 60 15 Create 4 Drone Tokens. You may return the first non-token creature you control to your hand. If you do: Reinforce those tokens 4 times.


Drone

Colorless Creature Card (2/2) TokenToken, DeathtouchDeathtouch, BerserkerBerserker

When this creature is dealt combat damage: Your opponent loses 2 life and you gain 2 life for each 1 damage it was dealt.
When this creature is destroyed or exiled: Your opponent loses X life and you gain X life. X is equal to this creature's power.

Story

"The cyber ninja Kaito Shizuki planeswalked to New Phyrexia to aid the Gatewatch on their uphill battle against Elesh Norn. He will put his telekinetic and ninja skills to good use as the planeswalkers aim to end New Phyrexia’s multiverse invasion in one swift and dangerous move. This is the kind of risk Kaito is willing to take to keep his friends safe."
<< Kaito Shizuki's Story

Starting Deck

Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set
Blue Sun's Twilight Missing card data
Gitaxian Anatomist Missing card data
Ichor Synthesizer Missing card data
Mesmerizing Dose Missing card data
Reject Imperfection Missing card data 
Claustrophobia Supports (1) 9 Blue Common Origins ORI 
Infernal Scarring Supports (2) 6 Black Common Origins ORI 
Prism Ring Supports (4) 6 Colorless Common Origins ORI 
Psychic Rebuttal Supports (2) 6 Blue Common Origins ORI 
Revenant Creatures (3/4) 15 Black Uncommon Origins ORI