The Okina Nightwatch card from Magic: The Gathering's 2005 Saviors of Kamigawa expansion. This #140 release captures the essence of Kamigawa's spiritual warfare.
Okina Nightwatch
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Saviors of Kamigawa
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Okina Nightwatch, numbered 140 in the Saviors of Kamigawa set, stands as a notable entry in Magic: The Gathering’s 2005 Kamigawa block. Illustrated by Heather Hudson, this common creature card depicts a Human Monk dedicated to guarding the sacred Okina Shrine. The card’s design reflects the era’s distinct aesthetic, blending traditional Japanese mythology with fantasy elements that defined the block’s visual identity. For collectors, this card represents a key piece of Kamigawa’s narrative, focusing on the spiritual protectors known as budoka. Its gameplay mechanic rewards strategic hand management, gaining significant power and toughness as long as the controller maintains a hand size advantage over opponents. This dynamic makes it a favorite for decks built around card advantage. Whether you are building a vintage deck or completing your Saviors of Kamigawa collection, Okina Nightwatch offers a tangible connection to one of Magic’s most thematic expansions. The card’s straightforward yet impactful ability highlights the strategic depth of the set.
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Okina Nightwatch
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Common
Heather Hudson
Card Stock
English
{4}{G}
Creature — Human Monk
4 / 3
G
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As long as you have more cards in hand than each opponent, this creature gets +3/+3.
Only the most skilled budoka could protect the Okina Shrine. Only the best of these protectors took the night watch.