---
name: "Faith's Shield"
mana_cost: "{W}"
cmc: 1
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Fateful hour"]
set: "DKA"
set_name: "Dark Ascension"
collector_number: "7"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Svetlin Velinov"
oracle_id: "dd3cc9e5-b99a-429c-baeb-663a7af70081"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/faiths-shield-dka"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Faith's Shield
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}` (CMC: 1)
- **Type:** Instant
- **Keywords:** Fateful hour

## Oracle Text
Target permanent you control gains protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.
Fateful hour — If you have 5 or less life, instead you and each permanent you control gain protection from the color of your choice until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Shelter](/printing/shelter-j21.md) — Instant
2. [Courageous Resolve](/printing/courageous-resolve-ltc.md) — Instant
3. [Stave Off](/printing/stave-off-m12.md) — Instant
4. [Mother of Runes](/printing/mother-of-runes-ulg.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
5. [Akroma's Blessing](/printing/akromas-blessing-vma.md) — Instant
6. [Apostle's Blessing](/printing/apostles-blessing-plst.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dark Ascension (DKA) #7
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Svetlin Velinov
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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