First printed in Saviors of Kamigawa (2005)
Legendary Creature — Kirin Spirit
Flying
Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, destroy all permanents with that spell's mana value.
All bow at its visitation—some in awe, some in honor, some in fear.
3/3
- Illustrated by
- Adam Rex
Legality
- Legal in
- Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Penny Dreadful, Commander, Duel Commander, PreDH, Oathbreaker
- Not legal in
- Standard, Pioneer, Pauper, Future Standard, Historic, Timeless, Alchemy, Premodern, Old School 93/94, Gladiator, Pauper Commander, Tiny Leaders, Brawl, Standard Brawl, Competitive Brawl
Ruling (1)
- If the Spirit or Arcane spell has
in the mana cost, then you use the value of
on the stack. For example, Shining Shoal costs
. If you choose X = 2, then Shining Shoal’s mana value is 4. Shining Shoal also has an ability that says “You may exile a white card with mana value X from your hand rather than pay Shining Shoal’s mana cost”; if you choose to pay the alternative cost and exile a card with mana value 2, then X is 2 while Shining Shoal is on the stack and its mana value is 4.
Prices
MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).