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Sai of the Shinobi
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Sai of the Shinobi

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Artifact — Equipment

Equipped creature gets +1/+1.

Whenever a creature you control enters, you may attach this Equipment to it.

Equip {2}

The passing of the sai presages the end of the old clan and the ascent of the new.

Equip
Set
Planechase Anthology (PCA #113)
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana value
1
Released
2016-11-25
Artist
Brian Snõddy
EDHREC rank
#15,579
Finishes
Nonfoil
Served from
Local database

Commander bracket

1 +
Fits any bracket
No Game Changer, land denial, extra turns or two-card combos.

Derived from card traits, not a ruling — bracket rules turn on how a deck intends to use a card. Bracket rules

EDHREC

Salt Score 0.20
How much players resent seeing this card. The scale tops out around 3.1.

Combos 49

Koll, the Forgemaster+Rograkh, Son of Rohgahh+Sai of the Shinobi+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
542 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Skirk Prospector+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
515 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Ornithopter+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
497 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Memnite+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
495 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Crimson Kobolds+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
418 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Crookshank Kobolds+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
416 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Kobolds of Kher Keep+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
408 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Ashnod's Altar
{R}{W}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
363 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Phyrexian Walker+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
359 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Reckless Barbarian+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
342 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Ornithopter+Ashnod's Altar
{R}{W}
Infinite colorless manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
314 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Phyrexian Altar
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
225 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Ornithopter+Phyrexian Altar
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
187 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Sai of the Shinobi+Shield Sphere+Goblin Bombardment
{R}{W}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite damageInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
155 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Rising of the Day+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
2 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Blood Pet+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
1 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Tannuk, Steadfast Second
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Tyvar, Jubilant Brawler
{B}{R}{G}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Lavaleaper
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Akroma's Memorial
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Anger
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Mass Hysteria+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Hammer of Purphoros+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Alibou, Ancient Witness
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Frostcliff Siege
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Samut, Tyrant Smasher+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{G}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Purphoros, Bronze-Blooded
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Cyclops of Eternal Fury
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Thopter Engineer+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Garna, the Bloodflame
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Kratos, God of War
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Nahiri's Resolve
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Gimli's Reckless Might
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Tuktuk Rubblefort
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Urabrask the Hidden+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Dragonlord Kolaghan+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{W}{B}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Fires of Yavimaya
{R}{G}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Samut, Voice of Dissent+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{G}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Maelstrom Wanderer+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+The Fire Crystal
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Smellerbee, Rebel Fighter
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Krang, Utrom Warlord
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Yarus, Roar of the Old Gods
{R}{G}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Barbarian Class
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Concordant Crossroads+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{G}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Dynaheir, Invoker Adept
{U}{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Fervor+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Temur Ascendancy+Sai of the Shinobi
{R}{G}{W}{U}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗
Koll, the Forgemaster+Diamond Lion+Sai of the Shinobi+Thousand-Year Elixir
{R}{W}
Infinite colored manaInfinite creature ETBInfinite creature LTBInfinite creature sacrifice triggersInfinite death triggersInfinite storm count
0 decks Commander Spellbook ↗

All 49 combos.

Format legality

Standard Not legal
Pioneer Not legal
Modern Not legal
Legacy Legal
Vintage Legal
Pauper Not legal
Commander Legal
Oathbreaker Legal
Duel Commander Legal
Brawl Not legal
Standard Brawl Not legal
Historic Not legal
Timeless Not legal
Alchemy Not legal
Penny Legal
Premodern Not legal
PreDH Not legal
Pauper EDH Not legal
Old School Not legal
Future Not legal
Gladiator Not legal
All printingsScryfall ↗Gatherer ↗Edhrec ↗

Rulings

  • 2018-03-16

    If you choose not to attach Sai of the Shinobi to a creature that enters the battlefield, or if you can't (most likely because the creature has left the battlefield by the time the triggered ability resolves), Sai of the Shinobi doesn't move.

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