---
name: "Toshiro Umezawa"
mana_cost: "{1}{B}{B}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Samurai"
colors: ["B"]
color_identity: ["B"]
keywords: ["Bushido"]
set: "BOK"
set_name: "Betrayers of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "89"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Christopher Moeller"
oracle_id: "11838086-db2f-4588-ae18-4129c9e2b67d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/toshiro-umezawa-bok"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Toshiro Umezawa
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{B}{B}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Samurai
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Bushido

## Oracle Text
Bushido 1 (Whenever this creature blocks or becomes blocked, it gets +1/+1 until end of turn.)
Whenever a creature an opponent controls dies, you may cast target instant card from your graveyard. If that spell would be put into a graveyard, exile it instead.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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2. [Cursed Ronin](/printing/cursed-ronin-chk.md) — Creature — Human Samurai
3. [Indebted Samurai](/printing/indebted-samurai-bok.md) — Creature — Human Samurai
4. [Numai Outcast](/printing/numai-outcast-chk.md) — Creature — Human Samurai
5. [Devoted Retainer](/printing/devoted-retainer-chk.md) — Creature — Human Samurai
6. [Nezumi Ronin](/printing/nezumi-ronin-chk.md) — Creature — Rat Samurai

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) #89
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Christopher Moeller
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`