Kami of Whispered Hopes

Secrets of Strixhaven Commander (SOC) #273 · Uncommon · Creature — Spirit

Mana cost: {2}{G}

If one or more +1/+1 counters would be put on a permanent you control, that many plus one +1/+1 counters are put on that permanent instead.
{T}: Add X mana of any one color, where X is this creature's power.

Nashi knelt reverently before the kami and envisioned his family reunited.

Power/toughness 1/1 · Illustrated by Filipe Pagliuso · Released April 24, 2026

Prices

Nonfoil price since August 29, 2026: up $0.19 USD (4.6%) to $4.28 USD; low $3.79 USD, high $4.84 USD.

Printings

  1. Secrets of Strixhaven Commander #273 (this printing) · Uncommon · 2026 · $4.28 USD
  2. March of the Machine #196 (MOM) · Uncommon · 2023 · $5.24 USD
  3. March of the Machine #383 (MOM) · Uncommon · 2023 · $6.10 USD

Legality

Rulings

  1. 2023-04-14 · wotc — If another permanent you control would enter the battlefield with a number of +1/+1 counters on it, it enters with that many plus one instead.
  2. 2023-04-14 · wotc — If two or more effects attempt to modify how many counters would be put onto a permanent you control, you choose the order to apply those effects, no matter who controls the sources of those effects.
  3. 2023-04-14 · wotc — The last ability is a mana ability. It doesn't use the stack and can't be responded to.
  4. 2023-04-14 · wotc — If you control two Kamis of Whispered Hopes, the number of +1/+1 counters put on a permanent is two plus the original number. Three Kamis of Whispered Hopes add three, and so on.
  5. 2023-04-14 · wotc — However, if Kami of Whispered Hopes somehow enters the battlefield with +1/+1 counters it, its first ability won't apply to itself.

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