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Kentaro, the Smiling Cat

White

1 printing listed in our catalog, from newest to oldest.

Kentaro, the Smiling Cat, Betrayers of Kamigawa printing
Betrayers of Kamigawa BOK · No. 13 2005-02-04

Card text

{1}{W}
Legendary Creature — Human Samurai
Bushido 1 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.) You may pay {X} rather than pay the mana cost for Samurai spells you cast, where X is that spell's mana value.
2 / 1
Keywords: Bushido
"The bonds of bushido will draw the dishonored back someday, and I will be there waiting."
EDHREC rank #18277 Rare Not on the Reserved List
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Standard ∅ Not legal
Pioneer ∅ Not legal
Modern ✓ Legal
Legacy ✓ Legal
Vintage ✓ Legal
Pauper ∅ Not legal
Commander ✓ Legal
Oathbreaker ✓ Legal
Brawl ∅ Not legal
Historic ∅ Not legal
Timeless ∅ Not legal
Alchemy ∅ Not legal
Explorer ∅ Not legal
Gladiator ∅ Not legal
Penny ✓ Legal
Duel ✓ Legal

Official rulings

2 rulings · in English, source Scryfall

Kentaro doesn’t change when you can cast Samurai. It just makes Samurai castable for generic mana.

2005-02-01 · Wizards of the Coast

Kentaro’s ability only applies while Kentaro is on the battlefield. You have to pay for Kentaro normally. It still costs {1}{W}.

2005-02-01 · Wizards of the Coast

All printings

Kentaro, the Smiling Cat, Betrayers of Kamigawa printing
Betrayers of Kamigawa
BOK · #13
Rare
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$1.60
Abyss Game Store · Condition DMG
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