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Toshiro Umezawa is a rare Legendary Creature — Human Samurai from BOK (BOK) costing {1}{B}{B}. Current price: $4.91 USD. Legal in Modern. Legal in Commander.

Toshiro Umezawa MTG card

Toshiro Umezawa

Legendary Creature — Human Samurai

Card Text

Bushido 1 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may cast target instant card from your graveyard. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead.

Card Stats

2/2 rare CMC: 3.0 BOK BOK 🎨 Christopher Moeller
Bushido

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$4.91
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$43.71
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$5.99
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$49.99
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€2.55
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€29.83
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Prices updated: 2025-12-16

Format Legality

Commander Legal
Duel Legal
Legacy Legal
Modern Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Penny Legal
Predh Legal
Vintage Legal

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Other Printings (2 total)

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Toshiro Umezawa? Basics

Toshiro Umezawa is a Legendary Creature — Human Samurai card from the Magic: The Gathering trading card game.

Its ability reads: "Bushido 1 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may cast target instant card from your graveyard. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead."

How much mana does Toshiro Umezawa cost to cast? Basics

Toshiro Umezawa has a mana cost of {1}{B}{B}, which equals 3.0 total mana (converted mana cost/mana value).

It requires B mana to cast.

What does mana cost mean in Magic: The Gathering? Basics

Mana cost is the amount and type of mana required to cast a spell in Magic: The Gathering.

Toshiro Umezawa's mana cost of {1}{B}{B} means you need to pay that much mana from your lands or other sources.

Colored symbols (W=White, U=Blue, B=Black, R=Red, G=Green) must be paid with that specific color, while numbers can be paid with any color.

What is converted mana cost (CMC) or mana value? Basics

Converted mana cost (now officially called "mana value") is the total amount of mana in a card's mana cost, regardless of color.

Toshiro Umezawa has a mana value of 3.0. This is important for effects that care about a spell's total cost, like cascade or cards that say "mana value 3 or less."

What is oracle text? Basics

Oracle text is the official, current rules text for a Magic card as maintained by Wizards of the Coast. It supersedes any printed text on older cards.

Toshiro Umezawa's current oracle text is: "Bushido 1 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may cast target instant card from your graveyard. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead."

What is the current price of Toshiro Umezawa? Pricing

The current market price for Toshiro Umezawa is approximately $4.91 USD on TCGPlayer.

A foil copy costs approximately $43.71 USD.

On Cardmarket (Europe), it's approximately €2.55 EUR.

Where can I buy Toshiro Umezawa? Pricing

You can purchase Toshiro Umezawa from major MTG retailers including:

Prices vary by condition and printing. Check multiple sellers to find the best price.

What is the difference between normal and foil cards? Pricing

Foil cards have a shiny, holographic finish that makes them more collectible. They are functionally identical to normal cards but typically cost more due to their rarity and visual appeal.

Toshiro Umezawa normal: $4.91 | foil: $43.71

Is Toshiro Umezawa legal in Standard? Legality

Format legality information for Toshiro Umezawa in Standard is not available.

Standard is a rotating format that only allows cards from the most recent sets.

Is Toshiro Umezawa legal in Modern? Legality

Toshiro Umezawa is Legal in Modern format.

Modern includes all cards printed in a standard-legal set from 8th Edition forward.

Is Toshiro Umezawa legal in Commander (EDH)? Legality

Toshiro Umezawa is Legal in Commander (EDH) format.

Commander is a casual multiplayer format where you build a 100-card singleton deck around a legendary creature.

Is Toshiro Umezawa legal in Pioneer? Legality

Format legality information for Toshiro Umezawa in Pioneer is not available.

Pioneer is a non-rotating format that includes all standard-legal sets from Return to Ravnica forward.

Is Toshiro Umezawa legal in Legacy? Legality

Toshiro Umezawa is Legal in Legacy format.

Legacy allows almost all cards ever printed, with a substantial ban list for balance.

Is Toshiro Umezawa legal in Vintage? Legality

Toshiro Umezawa is Legal in Vintage format.

Vintage is the most permissive format, allowing almost all cards with only a minimal ban list. Some powerful cards are "Restricted" (limited to 1 copy).

Is Toshiro Umezawa legal in Pauper? Legality

Format legality information for Toshiro Umezawa in Pauper is not available.

Pauper only allows cards that have been printed at common rarity in a paper or online set.

What is format legality in MTG? Legality

Format legality indicates which official MTG formats allow a card to be played:

  • Legal: Card is allowed in the format
  • Banned: Card is prohibited from play
  • Restricted: Limited to 1 copy (Vintage only)
  • Not Legal: Card was never part of that format's card pool

Different formats have different banned lists based on power level and game balance.

What set is Toshiro Umezawa from? Details

This printing of Toshiro Umezawa is from BOK (BOK), with collector number 89.

Toshiro Umezawa may also appear in other MTG sets with different art or special treatments.

What is Toshiro Umezawa's rarity? Details

Toshiro Umezawa is a rare card in BOK.

Card rarity affects both availability and price. From rarest to most common: Mythic Rare → Rare → Uncommon → Common.

Who illustrated Toshiro Umezawa? Details

Toshiro Umezawa was illustrated by Christopher Moeller.

Magic: The Gathering features artwork from hundreds of talented artists, and many cards have been reprinted with new art over the years.

What is Toshiro Umezawa's power and toughness? Details

Toshiro Umezawa is a 2/2 creature.

Power (2) determines how much combat damage the creature deals. Toughness (2) determines how much damage it can take before being destroyed.

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