Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked

CHKChampions of Kamigawa/#186/2004Rare
Colour IDMV 4
Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked
Current paper retail
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.22
Card Kingdom$0.59
Cardmarket€0.21
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.08
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.02 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.59High $0.59Low $0.49▲ 20.4%
This printing
SetCHK
Collector #186
Released2004-10-01
Rarityrare
ArtistDave Allsop
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
ScryfallOpen ↗
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.22TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▲ 10.0%30d▲ 29.4%90d▼ 21.4%
90d high
$0.28
90d low
$0.17
Paper printings priced
1
Currently 1st
Cheapest paper printing
$0.22
Champions of Kamigawa
  • Up 29.4% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
  • Currently 21% below its 90 day high of $0.28.
  • Foil copies of this printing carry a 286% premium over nonfoil.
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PrintingFinishRarityPrice7D30DActions
Champions of KamigawaCHK · #186 · 2004-10-01nonfoilrare$0.22▲ 10.0%▲ 29.4%
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Gameplay and rules
Legendary Creature — Demon Spirit
As Shimatsu enters, sacrifice any number of permanents. Shimatsu enters with that many +1/+1 counters on it.
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Card capabilities
CreatureLegendary creature
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Dec 2004
You sacrifice the permanents before Shimatsu enters, so you can't sacrifice any creatures that enter at the same time it does.
Ranked by shared capabilities, colour identity, mana value and type. Never by strategic judgement.
About this card

Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked

Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked is a Legendary Creature — Demon Spirit, with mana cost {3}{R} (mana value 4).

Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: not_legal.

Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.22 (up 29.4% over 30 days).

Frequently asked

Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked FAQ

How much is Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked is $0.22. It is up 29.4% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.17 to $0.28.
What is the cheapest printing of Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Champions of Kamigawa at $0.22 on TCGplayer.
What set was Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from CHK #186, released 2004-10-01.
Is there a foil version of Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.85 versus $0.22 for nonfoil, which is 286% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked legal in Commander?
Yes, Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked legal in Modern?
Yes, Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked legal in Standard?
Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked is not currently legal in Standard per Scryfall's legality feed.
What does Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked do?
Shimatsu the Bloodcloaked is a Legendary Creature — Demon Spirit with mana cost {3}{R}. Its Oracle text reads: "As Shimatsu enters, sacrifice any number of permanents. Shimatsu enters with that many +1/+1 counters on it.".