---
name: "Kodama of the North Tree"
mana_cost: "{2}{G}{G}{G}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Shroud", "Trample"]
set: "CHK"
set_name: "Champions of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "222"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Shishizaru"
oracle_id: "15d8f129-2518-45f4-9f34-a4fcd4d859af"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/kodama-of-the-north-tree-chk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Kodama of the North Tree
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{G}{G}{G}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 6/4
- **Keywords:** Shroud, Trample

## Oracle Text
Trample
Shroud (This creature can't be the target of spells or abilities.)

> *"I monaci dell'Albero del Nord avevano visto raramente il proprio kodama prima della Guerra dei Kami, quando questo si svegliò come un orso rabbioso dal letargo."
—"Poema dei Cinque Alberi"*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kalonian Behemoth](/printing/kalonian-behemoth-m10.md) — Creature — Beast
2. [Kodama of the West Tree](/printing/kodama-of-the-west-tree-pneo.md) — Legendary Creature — Spirit
3. [Kodama of the South Tree](/printing/kodama-of-the-south-tree-chk.md) — Legendary Creature — Spirit
4. [Ghastbark Twins](/printing/ghastbark-twins-m19.md) — Creature — Treefolk
5. [Moss Kami](/printing/moss-kami-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit
6. [Yavimaya Wurm](/printing/yavimaya-wurm-btd.md) — Creature — Wurm

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Champions of Kamigawa (CHK) #222
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Shishizaru
- **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`