Patron of the Orochi (BOK #138)
Patron of the Orochi is a rare printing from Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK #138), a Legendary Creature — Spirit. Illustrated by Christopher Moeller.
Card text
Snake offering (You may cast this spell any time you could cast an instant by sacrificing a Snake and paying the difference in mana costs between this and the sacrificed Snake. Mana cost includes color.)
{T}: Untap all Forests and all green creatures. Activate only once each turn.
Details
| Mana cost | {6}{G}{G} |
|---|---|
| Type | Legendary Creature — Spirit |
| Power / Toughness | 7 / 7 |
| Rarity | Rare |
| Set | Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) |
| Collector number | 138 |
| Artist | Christopher Moeller |
| Released | 2005-02-04 |
Current price
As of 2026-10-19, Scryfall listed this printing at non-foil $11.57, foil $42.63 (USD). Prices change constantly, so check the live price before buying.
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Legality
| Standard | Not legal |
|---|---|
| Future Standard | Not legal |
| Historic | Not legal |
| Timeless | Not legal |
| Gladiator | Not 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 | Not legal |
| Competitive Brawl | Not legal |
| Alchemy | Not legal |
| Pauper Commander | Not legal |
| Duel Commander | Legal |
| Old School | Not legal |
| Premodern | Not legal |
| PrEDH | Legal |
| TLR | Not legal |
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Rulings
- February 1, 2005 — Patron of the Orochi’s ability untaps nonbasic lands that are also Forests (such as some of the Revised dual lands) and multicolored creatures that are also green.
- February 1, 2005 — The Patron’s ability can be activated only once per turn, even if control of Patron of the Orochi changes.
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