---
name: "Nightsoil Kami"
mana_cost: "{4}{G}{G}"
cmc: 6
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Soulshift"]
set: "SOK"
set_name: "Saviors of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "139"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Jim Nelson"
oracle_id: "2efd1c86-41ba-4b86-bf63-e60e3263cb06"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/nightsoil-kami-sok"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Nightsoil Kami
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{G}{G}` (CMC: 6)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 6/4
- **Keywords:** Soulshift

## Oracle Text
Soulshift 5 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 5 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kami of Empty Graves](/printing/kami-of-empty-graves-sok.md) — Creature — Spirit
2. [Thousand-legged Kami](/printing/thousand-legged-kami-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Forked-Branch Garami](/printing/forked-branch-garami-bok.md) — Creature — Spirit
4. [Kami of Lunacy](/printing/kami-of-lunacy-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit
5. [Promised Kannushi](/printing/promised-kannushi-sok.md) — Creature — Human Druid
6. [Kami of the Tended Garden](/printing/kami-of-the-tended-garden-sok.md) — Creature — Spirit

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Saviors of Kamigawa (SOK) #139
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Jim Nelson
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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