Blade of the Oni

Description

The Blade of the Oni stands out in the 2022 Magic Online Promos set as a compelling artifact with a unique dual identity. As an Artifact Creature — Equipment Demon, this card bridges the gap between static equipment and active creature threats, a design choice that makes it a favorite among players who value flexibility on the battlefield. The foil finish adds a layer of visual appeal, catching the light to highlight the card's status as a mythic rare within the collection. Designed by Jason A. Engle, the card features a mana cost of {1}{B} and boasts a mana value of two. Its base power and toughness are 3/1, but its true strength emerges when attached to another creature. The equipped creature gains base power and toughness of 5/5 and the menace keyword, transforming into a black Demon in addition to its other types. This ability to punch above its weight class makes the Blade of the Oni a strategic asset. Furthermore, the reconfigure ability allows the card to attach to a creature you control or detach from one, providing tactical options to protect your key pieces or reposition the demon for future turns. For collectors, the Blade of the Oni represents a significant piece of Magic: The Gathering history. This card number, 97979, is part of the PRM set code, marking it as a distinct entry in the game's expansive catalog. Whether you are building a competitive deck or curating a library of high-rarity promotional cards, this foil version offers both aesthetic beauty and mechanical depth. It serves as an excellent addition for those looking to complete their Magic Online Promos collection or simply acquire a powerful tool for their gameplay arsenal. The combination of its mythic rarity, foil treatment, and versatile abilities ensures it remains a noteworthy item in the trading card game landscape.