Essence of Yomi

Legend of the Five Rings card from Hidden City

Card Type

Spell

Gold Cost

4

Card Text

Battle: If this card is in your hand, pay its Gold cost, discard it, and target an opposed non-Shadowlands Samurai: Give him +3F/+3C .
Battle: Any number of times per turn, bow this Shugenja and target a Personality: If he is Shadowlands, give him -3F; otherwise, give him +3F/+3C.

Focus Value

2

Legality

Rain of Blood (Diamond)

Deck

Fate

Printings

Rules Q&A

• Q: Is playing Essence of Yomi from your hand as a Battle Action considered a Spell effect?
  A: I'm leaning towards "yes," but I want to be sure that I want to run it by Jeff first. Martin Lund, "Rules for 13 May 2004", 16 May 2004