---
name: "Shisato, Whispering Hunter"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Snake Warrior"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "CHK"
set_name: "Champions of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "242"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "John Bolton"
oracle_id: "8658cd14-6826-4308-b6ce-fcfd8f2e17ed"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/shisato-whispering-hunter-chk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Shisato, Whispering Hunter
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Snake Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep, sacrifice a Snake.
Whenever Shisato deals combat damage to a player, that player skips their next untap step.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Kashi-Tribe Warriors](/printing/kashi-tribe-warriors-chk.md) — Creature — Snake Warrior
2. [Sosuke, Son of Seshiro](/printing/sosuke-son-of-seshiro-plst.md) — Legendary Creature — Snake Warrior
3. [Orochi Ranger](/printing/orochi-ranger-chk.md) — Creature — Snake Warrior Ranger
4. [Kashi-Tribe Elite](/printing/kashi-tribe-elite-sok.md) — Creature — Snake Warrior
5. [Sakiko, Mother of Summer](/printing/sakiko-mother-of-summer-bok.md) — Legendary Creature — Snake Shaman
6. [Matsu-Tribe Decoy](/printing/matsu-tribe-decoy-chk.md) — Creature — Snake Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Champions of Kamigawa (CHK) #242
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** John Bolton
- **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`