First printed in Champions of Kamigawa (2004)
All 6 prints
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Legendary Creature — Dragon Spirit
Flying
When Kokusho dies, each opponent loses 5 life. You gain life equal to the life lost this way.
5/5
- Illustrated by
- Tsutomu Kawade
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
Prices
MTGO price: 0.006 TIX, the cheapest non-foil print (average sell price on GoatBots, 1 Nov 2026).
Combos
16 combos, the most popular first:
- Infinite card draw, Near-infinite lifegain…: Kokusho, the Evening Star + Mikaeus, the Unhallowed + Yawgmoth, Thran Physician
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Buried Alive + Chainer, Dementia Master + Kokusho, the Evening Star + K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Reanimate + Viscera Seer
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Animate Dead + Buried Alive + Chainer, Dementia Master + Kokusho, the Evening Star + K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Viscera Seer
- Infinite death triggers, Infinite creature ETB…: Buried Alive + Chainer, Dementia Master + Kokusho, the Evening Star + K'rrik, Son of Yawgmoth + Necromancy + Viscera Seer
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Near-infinite colored mana…: Blasting Station + Crystalline Crawler + Enduring Renewal + Kokusho, the Evening Star + Sunbond
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on certain creatures, Near-infinite colored mana…: Carrion Feeder + Crystalline Crawler + Enduring Renewal + Kokusho, the Evening Star + Sunbond
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Near-infinite colored mana…: Crystalline Crawler + Enduring Renewal + Kokusho, the Evening Star + Sunbond + Viscera Seer
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite colored mana…: Ashnod's Altar + Crystalline Crawler + Enduring Renewal + Kokusho, the Evening Star + Sunbond
- Infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Infinite colored mana…: Crystalline Crawler + Enduring Renewal + Kokusho, the Evening Star + Phyrexian Altar + Sunbond
- Near-infinite +1/+1 counters on a creature, Near-infinite colored mana…: Blasting Station + Crystalline Crawler + Enduring Renewal + Kokusho, the Evening Star + Light of Promise