Brothers Yamazaki (CHK #160b)
Brothers Yamazaki is a uncommon printing from Champions of Kamigawa (CHK #160b), a Legendary Creature — Human Samurai. Illustrated by Ron Spears.
Card text
Bushido 1 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
If there are exactly two permanents named Brothers Yamazaki on the battlefield, the "legend rule" doesn't apply to them.
Each other creature named Brothers Yamazaki gets +2/+2 and has haste.
Details
| Mana cost | {2}{R} |
|---|---|
| Type | Legendary Creature — Human Samurai |
| Power / Toughness | 2 / 1 |
| Rarity | Uncommon |
| Set | Champions of Kamigawa (CHK) |
| Collector number | 160b |
| Artist | Ron Spears |
| Released | 2004-10-01 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $0.21, foil $10.90 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Legal |
| Timeless | Legal |
| Gladiator | Legal |
| Pioneer | Not legal |
| Modern | Legal |
| Legacy | Legal |
| Pauper | Not legal |
| Vintage | Legal |
| Penny Dreadful | Legal |
| Commander | Legal |
| Oathbreaker | Legal |
| Standard Brawl | Not legal |
| Brawl | Legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Legal |
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Rulings
- December 1, 2004 — The two Brothers could be controlled by different players.
- December 1, 2004 — There are two versions of this card, each with different art. The cards are numbered 160a/306 and 160b/306. The art has no effect on game play.
- July 1, 2013 — If a third Brothers Yamazaki enters the battlefield, the legend rule will apply. If one player controls more than one Brothers Yamazaki at that time, that player will have to choose one and put the rest into their graveyard.