---
name: "Defenders of Humanity"
mana_cost: "{X}{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "40K"
set_name: "Warhammer 40,000 Commander"
collector_number: "11"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Games Workshop"
oracle_id: "7662af07-1ebc-4545-bffd-7a2e0c513b71"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/defenders-of-humanity-40k"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Defenders of Humanity
- **Mana Cost:** `{X}{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
When this enchantment enters, create X 2/2 white Astartes Warrior creature tokens with vigilance.
{X}{2}{W}, Exile this enchantment: Create X 2/2 white Astartes Warrior creature tokens with vigilance. Activate only if you control no creatures and only during your turn.

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Warhammer 40,000 Commander (40K) #11
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Games Workshop
- **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: `not_legal`