---
name: "Beacon of Destiny"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Human Cleric"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "LGN"
set_name: "Legions"
collector_number: "5"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Tim Hildebrandt"
oracle_id: "a1ed2274-7774-4c65-a95b-28ae5e225994"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/beacon-of-destiny-lgn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Beacon of Destiny
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Cleric
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/3

## Oracle Text
{T}: The next time a source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, that damage is dealt to this creature instead.

> *"We all borrowed life from the Ancestor to exist in this world. Today, I repay that debt."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Sanctum Guardian](/printing/sanctum-guardian-9ed.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
2. [Zealous Inquisitor](/printing/zealous-inquisitor-scg.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
3. [Daunting Defender](/printing/daunting-defender-ons.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
4. [Sanctum Custodian](/printing/sanctum-custodian-usg.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
5. [Revered Elder](/printing/revered-elder-mmq.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
6. [Auriok Replica](/printing/auriok-replica-som.md) — Artifact Creature — Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Legions (LGN) #5
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Tim Hildebrandt
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `not_legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`