Jade Idol
Artifact
CHKChampions of Kamigawa#256uncommon
Foil
Before the Kami War, the shishi were symbolic guardians, protecting the shrines where they stood. But after the kami turned on the material world, shishi began pouncing from their perches to attack would-be supplicants.
- Border
- black
- Frame
- 2003
- Pull rate
- about 1 per booster–1 in 2077
- Illustrator
- Ben Thompson
- Found in
- Champions of Kamigawa MTGO Redemption Foil · Champions of Kamigawa MTGO Redemption · 2 more
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHLegal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersNot legal
VintageLegal
Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, this artifact becomes a 4/4 Spirit artifact creature until end of turn.
Plays as: Artifact Animator
Market · per finishspark updated 10h ago · prices as of 2026-07-12
Nonfoil+0.0%
$0.17
$0.01 low$0.00 gap
Foil+0.0%
$0.50
$0.31 low$0.23 gap
Finish
Market
Δ 7D · Trend
Low
Buylist
Buy / Sell Gap
Nonfoil
$0.17as of 2026-07-12
+0.0%
H $0.19L $0.06since Feb 2024$0.01
$0.01
$0.000% · normal spread
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Foil
$0.50as of 2026-07-12
+0.0%
H $0.64L $0.25since Feb 2024$0.31
$0.08
$0.23+74% · normal spread
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Cheapest playable copy$0.17· across 1 printing
Rulings
1 · latest Aug 1, 2008 · one tap opens all
- WotCAug 1, 2008
A noncreature permanent that turns into a creature can attack, and its
abilities can be activated, only if its controller has continuously controlled that permanent since the beginning of their most recent turn. It doesn’t matter how long the permanent has been a creature.