---
name: "Defend the Hearth"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "THS"
set_name: "Theros"
collector_number: "156"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Raymond Swanland"
oracle_id: "1dd64972-5713-4c25-b7a5-a35a56886ef4"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/defend-the-hearth-ths"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Defend the Hearth
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to players this turn.

> *衛士不發一語。他們的盾牌、長矛和站姿就足以警告來者。*

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3. [Fog](/printing/fog-m13.md) — Instant
4. [Holy Day](/printing/holy-day-9ed.md) — Instant
5. [Respite](/printing/respite-tmp.md) — Instant
6. [Terrifying Presence](/printing/terrifying-presence-ddl.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Theros (THS) #156
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Raymond Swanland
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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