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The Plane of Kamigawa

Saviors of Kamigawa is a Magic: The Gathering set set on the plane of Kamigawa, a world inspired by feudal Japan where the mortal realm of Utsushiyo and the spirit realm of Kakuriyo exist in parallel. On this plane, humans and kami—spirits that embody aspects of nature—have long coexisted until tensions erupted into open conflict during the Kami War.

The Conflict on Kamigawa

In the story of Saviors of Kamigawa, the Kami War between mortals and kami reaches its climax. The ronin Toshiro Umezawa and Princess Michiko Konda find themselves at the center of the conflict, striving to prevent the complete victory of the kami and to find a way to end the devastating war between the two realms.

The Mechanical and Flavor Identity of Saviors of Kamigawa

Saviors of Kamigawa in Magic: The Gathering introduces the Epic keyword for powerful spells with lasting effects and the Channel ability word on spirits. It also features the wisdom mechanic, where effects improve based on hand size, along with the Sweep ability word. These mechanics, combined with the set’s focus on spirits, arcane elements, and legendary creatures, create the flavor of the final stages of the Kami War as the veil between the mortal and spirit realms grows increasingly unstable.