Kimahri, Valiant Guardian
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Vigilance
Ronso Rage — At the beginning of combat on your turn, put a +1/+1 counter on Kimahri and tap target creature an opponent controls. Then you may have Kimahri become a copy of that creature, except its name is Kimahri, Valiant Guardian and it has vigilance and this ability.
What it does
Tagged as +1/+1 counters — the jobs the deck report counts it toward.
Get it in a precon
One preconstructed deck includes this card.
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Official rulings
- If the copied creature is copying something else, then Kimahri becomes a copy of whatever that creature is copying, with the listed exceptions. (2025-06-06)
- If the target creature is an illegal target as Kimahri's last ability tries to resolve, it won't resolve and none of its effects will happen. You won't put a counter on Kimahri, and Kimahri won't become a copy of anything. (2025-06-06)
- If the copied creature has {X} in its mana cost, X is 0. (2025-06-06)
- If the copied creature is a token, Kimahri copies the original characteristics of that token as stated by the effect that created the token, with the listed exceptions. (2025-06-06)
- Kimahri copies exactly what was printed on the original creature, with the listed exceptions (unless that creature is copying something else or is a token; see below). It doesn't copy whether that creature is tapped or untapped, whether it has any counters on it or any Auras or Equipment attached to it, or any non-copy effects that have changed its types, color, power and toughness, and so on. (2025-06-06)
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