Mana Value
2
Rarity
rare
Kentaro, the Smiling Cat
Legendary Creature — Human Samurai
Card Text
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.
Keywords
Set
Betrayers of Kamigawa
(BOK)
EDHREC Rank
#16,679
Commander Legal
✓ Can be your Commander
Kentaro doesn’t change when you can cast Samurai. It just makes Samurai castable for generic mana.
Wotc — February 01, 2005
Kentaro’s ability only applies while Kentaro is on the battlefield. You have to pay for Kentaro normally. It still costs {1}{W}.
Wotc — February 01, 2005
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