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Nissa of Shadowed Boughs

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Full Name Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
Aliases N5
Affinities BlackGreen
Origin set Zendikar Rising Zendikar Rising
Cost 650 Mana Crystals
Stats (max level)
Health 117
Deck limits Creatures 6  ·  Spells 6  ·  Supports 7
Mana bonuses Icon W.png -1 · Icon U.png +2 · Icon B.png+4 · Icon R.png -1 · Icon G.png+4
Leveling cost 160,720 Mana Runes
Planeswalkers   (Infobox · Data)
Planeswalker series
Nissa Revane (elf)
Nissa, Sage Animist N1 Green Nissa, Sage Animist
Nissa, Vital Force N2 Green Nissa, Vital Force
Nissa, Steward of the Elements N3 BlueGreen Nissa, Steward of the Elements
Nissa, Worldwaker N4 Green Nissa, Worldwaker
Nissa of Shadowed Boughs N5 BlackGreen Nissa of Shadowed Boughs
Nissa, Vital Energy N6 Green Nissa, Vital Energy

Contents

Overview

Nissa of Shadowed Boughs is a green elf Planeswalker, introduced in October 2020 along with the Zendikar Rising card set.

She has higher than average health, and average mana gains with a slightly unbalanced spread, and average deck limits.

Her abilities are strong on mana and creatures, including buffing them, returning them from her graveyard to hand, and creating Token  creatures. All of her abilities create Token  supports, and create or interact with Black and Green gems.

Nissa of Shadowed Boughs, sometimes called N5, is the fifth of five playable Planeswalkers in MtGPQ which embody Nissa Revane at different points in her life.

Stats

Nissa of Shadowed Boughs - level 60
Mana bonus Deck limits Health Leveling cost
  -1   +2   +4   -1   +4   0    6    6    7 117 160,720  
All level details 1-60            Click to
Level

cost

Mana bonus Deck limits Health Abilities
                  1 2 3
1-5

1220 

-3 0 +2 -3 +2 0 3 3 4 32      
3 3 5
35
-3 0 +2 -3 +3 0
38
6-10

4580 

 
41
4 3 5
44
 
11-15

9260 

47
-3 0 +3 -3 +3 0
50
4 4 5
53
16-20

15640 

 
-2 0 +3 -3 +3 0
56
 
21-25

23690 

59
4 4 6
62
-2 0 +3 -1 +3 0
65
26-30

33380 

 
68
5 4 6
71
 
31-35

44660 

74
-2 +1 +3 -1 +3 0
77
5 5 6
36-40

57530 

 
80
-2 +1 +3 -1 +4 0
83
 
41-45

71960 

86
5 5 7
89
-2 +1 +4 -1 +4 0
93
46-50

87920 

 
97
6 5 7
101
 
51-55

112320 

105
-1 +1 +4 -1 +4 0
6 6 7
109
56-60

160720 

 
113
-1 +2 +4 -1 +4 0
117
 

Abilities

1: Shadowed Bough
Ability Level PW level   Effect
  6-19 6 Convert 3 gems to Green.
  20-35 6 Create a Shadowed Boughs Token  [3 shield with "Landfall Green: Gain 3 Loyalty. Then, your Land supports gain 1 shield. This effect can trigger up to 2 times per turn."]. Then, convert 3 gems to Green.
  36-49 6 Create a Shadowed Boughs Token  [3 shield with "Landfall Green: Gain 3 Loyalty. Then, your Land supports gain 1 shield. Landfall Black: Your opponent loses 3 life. Each of these effects can trigger up to 2 times per turn."]. Then, convert 3 gems to Green.
  50-60 6 Create a Shadowed Boughs Token  [3 shield with "Landfall Green: Gain 3 Loyalty. Then, your Land supports gain 1 shield. Landfall Black: Your opponent loses 3 life. Each of these effects can trigger up to 2 times per turn."]. Then, convert 2 gems to Green and 2 gems to Black.
2: Bitter Connection
Ability Level PW level   Effect
  10-25 12 Create a Hissing Quagmire Token  [3 shield with "At the beginning of your turn: Convert 2 gems to Black and 2 gems to Green. Activate 1 2-turn: Your first creature gets +2/+2 and gains Deathtouch  and Menace  until the beginning of your next turn."].
  26-39 12 Create a Hissing Quagmire Token  [3 shield with "At the beginning of your turn: Convert 2 gems to Black and 2 gems to Green. Activate 1 2-turn: Your first creature gets +2/+2 and gains Deathtouch  and Menace  until the beginning of your next turn."]. Then, if you control 2 or less creatures, create 2 Swamp Tokens  [1/1 Haste].
  40-55 12 Create a Hissing Quagmire Token  [3 shield with "At the beginning of your turn: Convert 2 gems to Black and 2 gems to Green. Activate 1 2-turn: Your first creature gets +2/+2 and gains Deathtouch  and Menace  until the beginning of your next turn."]. Then, if you control 2 or less creatures, create 4 Swamp Tokens  [1/1 Haste]. Otherwise, draw a card.
  56-60 12 Create a Hissing Quagmire Token  [3 shield with "At the beginning of your turn: Convert 2 gems to Black and 2 gems to Green. Activate 1 2-turn: Your first creature gets +2/+2 and gains Deathtouch  and Menace  until the beginning of your next turn."]. Then, if you control 2 or less creatures, create 6 Swamp Tokens  [1/1 Haste]. Otherwise, draw 2 cards.
3: Reclaimed Zendikon
Ability Level PW level   Effect
  16-29 18 Create a Reclaimed Zendikon Token  [4 shield with "When you cast a creature: Return the first creature card from your graveyard to your hand. That creature gets +X/+X, gains Berserker , and gains X mana. X is the number of Black gems."].
  30-45 18 Create a Reclaimed Zendikon Token  [4 shield with "When you cast a creature: Return the first creature card from your graveyard to your hand. That creature gets +X/+X, gains Berserker , and gains X mana."]. Then, each creature card in your hand gains X mana. X is the number of Black gems.
  46-59 18 Create a Reclaimed Zendikon Token  [4 shield with "When you cast a creature: Return the first creature card from your graveyard to your hand. That creature gets +X/+X, gains Berserker , and gains X mana. When a creature you control dies: the first creature in your hand gets +Y/+Y, gains Reach , and gains Y mana."]. Then, each creature card in your hand gains X mana. X is the number of Black gems. Y is the number of Green gems.
  60 18 Create a Reclaimed Zendikon Token  [4 shield with "When you cast a creature: Return the first creature card from your graveyard to your hand. That creature gets +X/+X, gains Berserker , and gains X mana. When a creature you control dies: the first creature in your hand gets +Y/+Y, gains Reach , and gains Y mana."]. Then, each creature card in your hand gains X mana and each Land card gains Y mana. X is the number of Black gems. Y is the number of Green gems.

Starting Deck

Card name Type Cost Color Rarity Set
Nullpriest of Oblivion Missing card data
Khalni Ambush Missing card data
Hagra Constrictor Missing card data
Scale the Heights Missing card data 
Blightcaster   (6) 6       ORI 
Llanowar Wastes   (2) 8       ORI 
Nissa's Pilgrimage   (3) 3       ORI 
Infernal Scarring   (2) 6       ORI 
Reave Soul   3       ORI
Territorial Scythecat Missing card data

Story

Driven, devoted, and deeply connected to the land, Nissa Revane wields elemental magic. She's able to channel the mana leylines of a plane to bring the land to life.