---
name: "Desert Nomads"
mana_cost: "{2}{R}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Nomad"
colors: ["R"]
color_identity: ["R"]
keywords: ["Landwalk", "Desertwalk"]
set: "ARN"
set_name: "Arabian Nights"
collector_number: "38"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Christopher Rush"
oracle_id: "3247fca3-7458-47ee-875b-c55f2a3e2962"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/desert-nomads-arn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Desert Nomads
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{R}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Nomad
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Landwalk, Desertwalk

## Oracle Text
Desertwalk
Prevent all damage that would be dealt to this creature by Deserts.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Hazezon, Shaper of Sand](/printing/hazezon-shaper-of-sand-dmc.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
2. [Desert](/printing/desert-arn.md) — Land — Desert
3. [Sand Strangler](/printing/sand-strangler-akr.md) — Creature — Beast
4. [Gilded Cerodon](/printing/gilded-cerodon-akr.md) — Creature — Beast
5. [Sunscorched Desert](/printing/sunscorched-desert-akr.md) — Land — Desert
6. [Sidewinder Naga](/printing/sidewinder-naga-akr.md) — Creature — Snake Warrior

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Arabian Nights (ARN) #38
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Christopher Rush

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