The Patron of the Orochi foil card (BOK #138) from Magic: The Gathering's 2005 Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion. This legendary green spirit offers powerful untap effects for forest-based strategies.
Patron of the Orochi
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Betrayers of Kamigawa
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Patron of the Orochi stands as a formidable presence in Magic: The Gathering's 2005 Betrayers of Kamigawa set, identified by card number 138 in the BOK series. As a legendary Spirit creature with a mana cost of {6}{G}{G}, this eight-mana powerhouse commands the battlefield with a striking 7/7 power and toughness. The foil treatment adds a distinct visual appeal that collectors appreciate, making it a standout piece for those who value aesthetic finish alongside gameplay utility. The card’s unique ability allows players to sacrifice a Snake to cast it as an instant, offering strategic flexibility during play. Its activated ability untaps all Forests and green creatures once per turn, providing significant resource advantage in green-based decks. For fans of the Kamigawa block, this release captures the era’s intricate mechanic design and thematic depth. Whether you are building a competitive deck or adding to a vintage collection, this foil card represents a notable entry in the Betrayers of Kamigawa expansion.
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Patron of the Orochi
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Christopher Moeller
Card Stock
English
Foil
{6}{G}{G}
Legendary Creature — Spirit
7 / 7
G
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Snake offering (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant by sacrificing a Snake and paying the difference in mana costs between this and the sacrificed Snake. Mana cost includes color.) {T}: Untap all Forests and all green creatures. Activate only once each turn.