---
name: "Ghosts of the Innocent"
mana_cost: "{5}{W}{W}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "RAV"
set_name: "Ravnica: City of Guilds"
collector_number: "20"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Kev Walker"
oracle_id: "9243bd95-5467-490d-9bd2-4d5ce1ebc589"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ghosts-of-the-innocent-rav"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Ghosts of the Innocent
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{W}{W}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 4/5

## Oracle Text
If a source would deal damage to a permanent or player, it deals half that damage, rounded down, to that permanent or player instead.

> *"Mamá dice que deberíamos ofrecerles pasteles y sal a los buenos, pero me dan escalofríos y simplemente cierro la puerta."
—Otak, comerciante de la Calle Hojalata*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Divine Presence](/printing/divine-presence-inv.md) — Enchantment
2. [Benevolent Unicorn](/printing/benevolent-unicorn-mir.md) — Creature — Unicorn
3. [Lashknife Barrier](/printing/lashknife-barrier-pls.md) — Enchantment
4. [Redeem](/printing/redeem-usg.md) — Instant
5. [Daughter of Autumn](/printing/daughter-of-autumn-hml.md) — Legendary Creature — Avatar
6. [Soul Parry](/printing/soul-parry-ddo.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Ravnica: City of Guilds (RAV) #20
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Kev Walker
- **Total Printings:** 9 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`