---
name: "Neko-Te"
mana_cost: "{3}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Artifact — Equipment"
colors: []
color_identity: []
keywords: ["Equip"]
set: "BOK"
set_name: "Betrayers of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "155"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Alex Horley-Orlandelli"
oracle_id: "a1d2944e-6668-4157-aac5-54572759c05c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/neko-te-bok"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Neko-Te
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Artifact — Equipment
- **Keywords:** Equip

## Oracle Text
Whenever equipped creature deals damage to a creature, tap that creature. That creature doesn't untap during its controller's untap step for as long as this Equipment remains on the battlefield.
Whenever equipped creature deals damage to a player, that player loses 1 life.
Equip {2}

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Quintessential Katana](/printing/quintessential-katana-tmt.md) — Artifact — Equipment
2. [Heavy Arbalest](/printing/heavy-arbalest-som.md) — Artifact — Equipment
3. [Ninja's Blades](/printing/ninjas-blades-fin.md) — Artifact — Equipment
4. [Quietus Spike](/printing/quietus-spike-brr.md) — Artifact — Equipment
5. [Kusari-Gama](/printing/kusari-gama-chk.md) — Artifact — Equipment
6. [Tetsuo, Imperial Champion](/printing/tetsuo-imperial-champion-dmc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Samurai

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) #155
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Alex Horley-Orlandelli
- **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`