Matsu Taniko
Legend of the Five Rings card from Lotus Edition, Reign of Blood
Open in Oracle of the Void
- Card Type
- Personality
- Force
- 3
- Chi
- 3
- Honor Requirement
- 5
- Gold Cost
- 7
- Personal Honor
- 2
- Clan
- Lion
- Keywords
- Unique, Lion Clan, Samurai
- Card Text
- Reaction: Once per battle, after a Tactical action you took resolves, draw a card. (Taniko need not be at the current battlefield.)
- Legality
- Age of Enlightenment (Lotus), Rain of Blood (Diamond)
- Deck
- Dynasty
Printings
Lotus Edition
- Rarity
- Rare
- Flavor Text
- "Pride is a weakness only when misplaced."
- Artist
- Michael Kaluta
- Card Number
- 118
- Publisher
- Alderac Entertainment Group
Reign of Blood
- Rarity
- Rare
- Flavor Text
- "A merciful enemy is an enemy to be exploited."
- Artist
- Monte Moore
- Card Number
- 48
- Publisher
- Alderac Entertainment Group
Rulings
- Erratum: Reads, "Matsu Taniko 3F/3C 5HR 7G 2PH Lion Clan Samurai. Unique. Reaction: Once per battle, after a Tactical action you took resolves: Draw a card. (Taniko need not be at the current battlefield.)" [MRP, Lotus Edition, 31 October 2005] Rules Archive, August 18, 2007, p. 112
Rules Q&A
- Q: What is the interaction between Matsu Taniko & White Show Plain.
A: Taniko can respond to the terrain. Zen Faulkes, "Rules for 17 December 2003, Part 2", 18 Dec 2003