---
name: "Defender of Law"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Knight"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Protection", "Flash"]
set: "ULG"
set_name: "Urza's Legacy"
collector_number: "5"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Carl Critchlow"
oracle_id: "656513cf-1bf0-431e-8d3a-2d1ec79d0bec"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/defender-of-law-ulg"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Defender of Law
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Knight
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/1
- **Keywords:** Protection, Flash

## Oracle Text
Flash
Protection from red

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Defender of Chaos](/printing/defender-of-chaos-ulg.md) — Creature — Human Knight
2. [Repentant Blacksmith](/printing/repentant-blacksmith-arn.md) — Creature — Human
3. [Silver Knight](/printing/silver-knight-ddg.md) — Creature — Human Knight
4. [Knight of Dawn](/printing/knight-of-dawn-tmp.md) — Creature — Human Knight
5. [Crimson Acolyte](/printing/crimson-acolyte-inv.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
6. [Disciple of Law](/printing/disciple-of-law-usg.md) — Creature — Human Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Urza's Legacy (ULG) #5
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Carl Critchlow
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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