Nightsoil Kami
~$0.07 low · ~$0.39 high
Green. Creature — Spirit
Saviors of Kamigawa #139 · Illustrated by Jim Nelson
Saviors of Kamigawa #139 · Illustrated by Jim NelsonWhat is Nightsoil Kami worth?
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Oracle text
Soulshift 5 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 5 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)
6/4
Format legality
The only printing of Nightsoil Kami
| Printing | Rarity | Non-foil | Foil | Cardmarket (EUR) | My collection |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Saviors of Kamigawa sok #139· 2005common· Cardmarket €0.07 · €0.28 foil | common | $0.07 | $0.39 | €0.07€0.28 foil |
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Card details
- First printed
- 2005
- Printings
- 1
- Mana value
- 6
- EDHREC rank
- #27,884 on EDHREC (Commander popularity)
- Keywords
- Soulshift
- Artist
- Jim Nelson
What the codes mean
The small print at the bottom of the Saviors of Kamigawa card (#139).
139
- 139Collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
Cards from 1998 to mid-2014 print the collector number over the set's card count (like 90/383) next to the copyright line. They have no rarity letter, set code or language code: the set symbol and its colour show the set and rarity.
How to read a Magic card: every part and code, on real cards.
Card breakdown
The parts of Nightsoil Kami, read from the Saviors of Kamigawa printing. How to read any Magic card.
- Name
- Nightsoil Kami. Rules use the English name in every language.
- Mana cost
- Mana value 6: the total mana in the cost, colors ignored.
- Type line
- Creature is the card type. Spirit is the subtype, after the dash.
- Text box
- What the card does. Italic text in brackets is reminder text: it explains a rule and has no effect on the game.
- Power / toughness
- 6/4: power is the combat damage it deals; toughness is how much damage destroys it.
- Illustration
- By Jim Nelson. The art has no effect on the game.
- Set symbol
- Saviors of Kamigawa. Black or white means common.
- Collector number
- 139 = collector number: this card's place in the set list. Main-set cards print it over the set's card count.
- Artist
- Jim Nelson, after the paintbrush.
- Copyright
- Wizards of the Coast's copyright notice, with the year.
Keywords
- SoulshiftCR 702.46
- Defined in the Comprehensive Rules at the rule above.
Rule numbers from the Magic Comprehensive Rules, version of September 25, 2026.
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