---
name: "Vine Kami"
mana_cost: "{6}{G}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Menace", "Soulshift"]
set: "CHK"
set_name: "Champions of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "249"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Tsutomu Kawade"
oracle_id: "e77923b9-7c72-4cc3-96dd-084908593a98"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/vine-kami-chk"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Vine Kami
- **Mana Cost:** `{6}{G}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/4
- **Keywords:** Menace, Soulshift

## Oracle Text
Menace (This creature can't be blocked except by two or more creatures.)
Soulshift 6 (When this creature dies, you may return target Spirit card with mana value 6 or less from your graveyard to your hand.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Venerable Kumo](/printing/venerable-kumo-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit
2. [Thousand-legged Kami](/printing/thousand-legged-kami-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit
3. [Nightsoil Kami](/printing/nightsoil-kami-sok.md) — Creature — Spirit
4. [Kami of Empty Graves](/printing/kami-of-empty-graves-sok.md) — Creature — Spirit
5. [Kami of the Tended Garden](/printing/kami-of-the-tended-garden-sok.md) — Creature — Spirit
6. [Kami of Lunacy](/printing/kami-of-lunacy-chk.md) — Creature — Spirit

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Champions of Kamigawa (CHK) #249
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Tsutomu Kawade
- **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`