Umezawa's Jitte
Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Umezawa's Jitte
Legendary Artifact — Equipment
Card Text
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage, put two charge counters on Umezawa's Jitte.
Remove a charge counter from Umezawa's Jitte: Choose one —
• Equipped creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn.
• Target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.
• You gain 2 life.
Equip
Card Details
- Mana Value
- 2
- Colors
- Colorless
- Color Identity
- Colorless
- EDHREC Rank
- #2,907
Format Legalities
Market Prices
Prices from TCGPlayer and Cardmarket
Price History (30d)
All Printings (23)
| Set | # | Rarity | Lang | Artist | Price | Foil |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Source Material (PZA)Raph's Jitte | #19 | mythic | en | Peter Laird | $11.91 | $14.98 |
| Arena Anthology 3 (AA3) | #23 | rare | en | Christopher Moeller | — | — |
| Secret Lair Drop (SLD)Cloud's Buster Sword | #1865 | rare | en | Magali Villeneuve | $19.14 | — |
| Secret Lair Drop (SLD) | #1288 | rare | en | Randy Vargas | $11.75 | $12.41 |
| The List (PLST) | #BOK-163 | rare | en | Christopher Moeller | $11.78 | — |
| From the Vault: Lore (V16) | #14 | mythic | en | Christopher Moeller | — | $10.72 |
| Magic Online Theme Decks (TD0) | #B30 | rare | en | Christopher Moeller | — | — |
| Magic Online Promos (PRM) | #36210 | rare | en | Svetlin Velinov | — | — |
| Grand Prix Promos (PGPX) | #2010 | rare | en | Svetlin Velinov | — | $15.05 |
| Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) | #163 | rare | en | Christopher Moeller | $12.53 | $116.73 |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Source Material (PZA) | #19 | mythic | de | Peter Laird | — | — |
| Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) | #163 | rare | de | Christopher Moeller | — | — |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Source Material (PZA) | #19 | mythic | es | Peter Laird | — | — |
| Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) | #163 | rare | es | Christopher Moeller | — | — |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Source Material (PZA) | #19 | mythic | fr | Peter Laird | — | — |
| Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) | #163 | rare | fr | Christopher Moeller | — | — |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Source Material (PZA) | #19 | mythic | it | Peter Laird | — | — |
| Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) | #163 | rare | it | Christopher Moeller | — | — |
| Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Source Material (PZA) | #19 | mythic | ja | Peter Laird | — | — |
| Secret Lair Drop (SLD)Cloud's Buster Sword | #1865 | rare | ja | Magali Villeneuve | — | — |
| Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) | #163 | rare | ja | Christopher Moeller | — | — |
| Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) | #163 | rare | pt | Christopher Moeller | — | — |
| Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) | #163 | rare | zhs | Christopher Moeller | — | — |
Official Rulings (10)
If the Jitte is moved after the “+2/+2” mode is announced but before it resolves, the bonus is given to the creature that is equipped when the ability resolves.
If the Jitte is moved after the "+2/+2" mode is announced but before it resolves, the bonus is given to the creature that is equipped when the ability resolves.
Umezawa's Jitte's activated ability generates a modal choice. The choice is made when the ability is activated.
If the Jitte leaves the battlefield after the "+2/+2" mode is announced but before it resolves, the bonus is given to the creature that was most recently equipped once the ability resolves.
The ability can be used any time Umezawa's Jitte's controller has priority — only the "target creature" choice has additional requirements. Choosing the "Equipped creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn" mode does nothing if the Jitte isn't equipped to a creature when the ability resolves.
If the "target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn" mode is chosen, the target creature must also be announced.
The ability can be used any time Umezawa’s Jitte’s controller has priority — only the “target creature” choice has additional requirements. Choosing the “Equipped creature gets +2/+2 until end of turn” mode does nothing if the Jitte isn’t equipped to a creature when the ability resolves.
If the “target creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn” mode is chosen, the target creature must also be announced.
Umezawa’s Jitte’s activated ability generates a modal choice. The choice is made when the ability is activated.
If the Jitte leaves the battlefield after the “+2/+2” mode is announced but before it resolves, the bonus is given to the creature that was most recently equipped once the ability resolves.
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