Kitsune Dawnblade, a 2005 Magic: The Gathering card from the Saviors of Kamigawa expansion, featuring a 5-mana Fox Samurai with Bushido 1.
Kitsune Dawnblade
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Saviors of Kamigawa
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Kitsune Dawnblade stands out in the Saviors of Kamigawa expansion as a pivotal white mana creature for collectors of Magic: The Gathering's 2005 era. Printed as card number 16, this Fox Samurai brings a distinct tactical presence to the game with its Bushido 1 ability, which enhances its power and toughness whenever it blocks or is blocked. Upon entering the battlefield, the creature offers strategic flexibility by allowing the player to tap a target opponent's creature, disrupting their immediate plays. For enthusiasts of the Kamigawa block, Kitsune Dawnblade represents the unique blend of Japanese folklore and fantasy mechanics that defined this set. Collectors often seek this card to complete their Saviors of Kamigawa sets or to build vintage decks that rely on its disruptive entry effect. Whether you are a veteran player looking to revisit classic strategies or a new collector exploring the rich history of Magic: The Gathering, Kitsune Dawnblade offers both nostalgic value and gameplay utility. Its status as a common card from a beloved set makes it accessible yet significant for those interested in the evolution of the game's design.
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Kitsune Dawnblade
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Carl Critchlow
Card Stock
English
{4}{W}
Creature — Fox Samurai
2 / 3
W
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Bushido 1 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) When this creature enters, you may tap target creature.