---
name: "Defense of the Heart"
mana_cost: "{3}{G}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: []
set: "WOT"
set_name: "Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales"
collector_number: "80"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Hisashi Momose"
oracle_id: "e7e1b166-9267-426d-897d-24903327b48d"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/defense-of-the-heart-wot"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Defense of the Heart
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{G}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of your upkeep, if an opponent controls three or more creatures, sacrifice this enchantment, search your library for up to two creature cards, put those cards onto the battlefield, then shuffle.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Game Preserve](/printing/game-preserve-mmq.md) — Enchantment
2. [Enigmatic Incarnation](/printing/enigmatic-incarnation-thb.md) — Enchantment
3. [Oath of Druids](/printing/oath-of-druids-prm.md) — Enchantment
4. [Summoner's Pact](/printing/summoners-pact-mb2.md) — Instant
5. [Overwhelming Instinct](/printing/overwhelming-instinct-ons.md) — Enchantment
6. [Jaheira's Respite](/printing/jaheiras-respite-clb.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Wilds of Eldraine: Enchanting Tales (WOT) #80
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Hisashi Momose
- **Total Printings:** 24 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`