---
name: "Dancing Sword"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Artifact — Equipment"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Equip"]
set: "PAFR"
set_name: "Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos"
collector_number: "8s"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Wisnu Tan"
oracle_id: "da3b12d1-8867-4063-b50d-3b2f5ce0549f"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/dancing-sword-pafr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Dancing Sword
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Artifact — Equipment
- **Keywords:** Equip

## Oracle Text
Equipped creature gets +2/+1.
When equipped creature dies, you may have this Equipment become a 2/1 Construct artifact creature with flying and ward {1}. If you do, it isn't an Equipment.
Equip {1}

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Crown of Gondor](/printing/crown-of-gondor-ltc.md) — Legendary Artifact — Equipment
2. [Gate Smasher](/printing/gate-smasher-dtk.md) — Artifact — Equipment
3. [Improvised Arsenal](/printing/improvised-arsenal-tmt.md) — Artifact — Equipment
4. [Behemoth Sledge](/printing/behemoth-sledge-pip.md) — Artifact — Equipment
5. [Skullclamp](/printing/skullclamp-c14.md) — Artifact — Equipment
6. [Inventor's Goggles](/printing/inventors-goggles-kld.md) — Artifact — Equipment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Adventures in the Forgotten Realms Promos (PAFR) #8s
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Wisnu Tan
- **Total Printings:** 21 across all historical editions

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