The 2004 Champions of Kamigawa foil release of Pious Kitsune. This Fox Cleric creature card is a staple for fans of the Kamigawa block.
Pious Kitsune
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Champions of Kamigawa
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Description
Among its roster of divine beings and spirits stands Pious Kitsune, card number 38 in the CHK set. Designed by artist Anthony S. Waters, this common foil card captures the essence of the era's aesthetic while offering collectors a shimmering variant of a beloved creature. Pious Kitsune is classified as a White Creature — Fox Cleric with a mana cost of {2}{W}. Its gameplay revolves around a unique lifecycle mechanic. As the card enters play, it begins accumulating devotion counters during the player's upkeep. This accumulation serves a dual purpose: it can trigger a life-gaining effect if the legendary fox Eight-and-a-Half-Tails is present on the battlefield, or it can be tapped to remove a counter for immediate life gain. This versatility makes it a memorable inclusion for players who appreciate strategic depth within the White mana color identity. For collectors, the foil treatment adds significant visual appeal. The reflective finish highlights the intricate details of the card's design, making it a standout piece in any Champions of Kamigawa collection. Whether you are building a complete set of the CHK expansion or seeking specific foil creatures from the Kamigawa block, this card represents a key piece of Magic history. It appeals to those who value both the nostalgic design elements of the early 2000s and the unique mechanical interactions that defined the set. This product offers a tangible connection to the lore and mechanics that have shaped the game for decades.
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Pious Kitsune
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Anthony S. Waters
Card Stock
English
Foil
{2}{W}
Creature — Fox Cleric
1 / 2
W
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At the beginning of your upkeep, put a devotion counter on this creature. Then if a creature named Eight-and-a-Half-Tails is on the battlefield, you gain 1 life for each devotion counter on this creature. {T}, Remove a devotion counter from this creature: You gain 1 life.






