Champion Unit
Shen
Kinkou
Energy
Rules
Reaction (Play any time, even before spells and abilities resolve, including to a battlefield you control.)
Shield 2 (+2 while I'm a defender.)
Tank (I must be assigned combat damage first.)
Flavor text
“Tread carefully.”
Card information
- Set
- Origins OGN
- Card number
- OGN-241/298
- Rarity
- Rare
- Type
- Champion Unit
- Champion tag
- Shen
- Tags
- Shen, Ionia
- Power
- 1
- Illustrator
- Six More Vodka
Names in other languages
Keywords explained
ReactionCR 813Permissive
"This can be played during Closed States on any player's turn." 813.1.c.2 (abilities): "This can be activated during Closed States on any player's turn."
ShieldCR 814Passive Ability
It is functionally short for "While I am a defender, I have +X ."
TankCR 815Passive Ability
It is functionally short for "I must be assigned lethal damage before any other unit with the same controller as me that does not have [Tank] during the Combat Damage step."
Functional text from the Core Rules
Legality
Simulator support
No special rules
Only stats and generic keywords, which the engine handles.
Reaction, Shield, Tank (generic keywords).
Rulings & errata
No official ruling mentions this card.
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