The Patron of the Kitsune is a legendary white spirit from the 2005 Magic: The Gathering expansion Betrayers of Kamigawa, identified by card number 19.
Patron of the Kitsune
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Betrayers of Kamigawa
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Patron of the Kitsune is a legendary white spirit card from the 2005 Magic: The Gathering expansion Betrayers of Kamigawa. Identified by card number 19 and set code BOK, this six-mana creature features a power and toughness of 5/6. The card introduces a unique casting mechanic that allows players to sacrifice another Fox creature to cast it for a reduced cost, making it a strategic asset in decks focused on the Fox tribal theme. As a rare card within the set, it appeals to collectors interested in the Kamigawa block's Japanese-inspired mythology and complex gameplay mechanics. For traders and investors in Magic: The Gathering collectibles, this card represents a significant piece of the era's design history. Its ability to provide life gain whenever a creature attacks adds tactical depth, continuing to draw interest from both casual and competitive players. The card's distinct identity within the Betrayers of Kamigawa set makes it a valuable addition for those building comprehensive collections of the block.
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Card Details
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Catalog Profile
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Featured Subject
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Patron of the Kitsune
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Rare
Ben Thompson
Card Stock
English
{4}{W}{W}
Legendary Creature — Spirit
5 / 6
W
Card Text
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Fox offering (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant by sacrificing a Fox and paying the difference in mana costs between this and the sacrificed Fox. Mana cost includes color.) Whenever a creature attacks, you may gain 1 life.
