---
name: "Kodama of the Center Tree"
mana_cost: "{4}{G}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "BOK"
set_name: "Betrayers of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "131"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Jim Murray"
oracle_id: "88188cc1-3211-4bf8-a591-613b66192695"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kodama-of-the-center-tree-bok"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Kodama of the Center Tree
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** */*

## Oracle Text
Kodama of the Center Tree's power and toughness are each equal to the number of Spirits you control.
Kodama of the Center Tree has soulshift X, where X is the number of Spirits you control. (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value X or less from your graveyard to your hand.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kodama of the South Tree](/printing/kodama-of-the-south-tree-chk.md) — Legendary Creature — Spirit
2. [Kami of the Tended Garden](/printing/kami-of-the-tended-garden-sok.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Elder Pine of Jukai](/printing/elder-pine-of-jukai-sok.md) — Creature — Spirit
4. [Forked-Branch Garami](/printing/forked-branch-garami-bok.md) — Creature — Spirit
5. [Thousand-legged Kami](/printing/thousand-legged-kami-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit
6. [Kodama of the East Tree](/printing/kodama-of-the-east-tree-prm.md) — Legendary Creature — Spirit

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) #131
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Jim Murray
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`