---
name: "Druid's Deliverance"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Instant"
colors: []
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Populate"]
set: "MM3"
set_name: "Modern Masters 2017"
collector_number: "124"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Rudy Siswanto"
oracle_id: "fde7645a-5f02-4d5f-b38c-8390f325899e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/druids-deliverance-mm3"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Druid's Deliverance
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Populate

## Oracle Text
Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt to you this turn. Populate. (Create a token that's a copy of a creature token you control.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
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5. [Commencement of Festivities](/printing/commencement-of-festivities-kld.md) — Instant
6. [Serene Sunset](/printing/serene-sunset-jud.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Modern Masters 2017 (MM3) #124
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Rudy Siswanto
- **Total Printings:** 3 across all historical editions

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

## Official Rulings
- *(2017-03-14)* Combat damage dealt to creatures or planeswalkers you control won't be prevented.
- *(2017-03-14)* You can cast Druid's Deliverance even if you don't control any creature tokens.
- *(2017-03-14)* In a Two-Headed Giant game, combat damage dealt to your teammate won't be prevented.
- *(2024-01-12)* If you control no creature tokens when you populate, nothing will happen.
- *(2024-01-12)* The new creature token copies the characteristics of the original token as stated by the effect that created the original token.
- *(2024-01-12)* If you choose to copy a creature token that's a copy of another creature, the new creature token will copy the characteristics of whatever the original token is copying.