The 2005 Magic: The Gathering Saviors of Kamigawa foil card Okina Nightwatch (#140), a Human Monk creature known for its impactful hand-size mechanic.
Okina Nightwatch
2005 • Magic: The Gathering • Saviors of Kamigawa
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Okina Nightwatch stands out in the Saviors of Kamigawa expansion as a strategic Human Monk creature from Magic: The Gathering's 2005 release. As card number 140 in the set, this foil version offers collectors a shimmering take on a card defined by its unique conditional power boost. The creature costs four generic mana and one green mana, bringing a total mana value of five to the battlefield. Its primary appeal lies in its ability to gain a massive +3/+3 bonus, but only when the controller holds more cards in hand than every opponent. This mechanic encourages dynamic gameplay focused on card advantage and resource management, making it a memorable piece for fans of the Kamigawa block. For enthusiasts of the Magic: The Gathering trading card game, this card represents a distinct era of design where flavor and function intertwined around Japanese-inspired mythology. Collectors often seek this foil print for its visual appeal and its role in competitive histories involving hand-size strategies. The card’s identity as a Common rarity foil makes it an accessible yet desirable item for completing set collections or building themed decks. Whether you are a long-time player or a new collector, Okina Nightwatch provides a tangible connection to the strategic depth of the Saviors of Kamigawa set. Its enduring relevance in casual play and legacy formats ensures it remains a staple in many libraries.
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Okina Nightwatch
Game
Magic: The Gathering
TCG Attributes
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Common
Heather Hudson
Card Stock
English
Foil
{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.








