---
name: "Heroic Defiance"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Enchantment — Aura"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Enchant"]
set: "PLS"
set_name: "Planeshift"
collector_number: "6"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Terese Nielsen"
oracle_id: "f6209f18-9f40-44b4-9a8c-3445eda89928"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/heroic-defiance-pls"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Heroic Defiance
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Aura
- **Keywords:** Enchant

## Oracle Text
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature gets +3/+3 unless it shares a color with the most common color among all permanents or a color tied for most common.

> *"Wear courage as your armor. Wield honor as your blade."
—Gerrard*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Call to Arms](/printing/call-to-arms-me3.md) — Enchantment
2. [Hero's Resolve](/printing/heros-resolve-6ed.md) — Enchantment — Aura
3. [Divine Transformation](/printing/divine-transformation-5ed.md) — Enchantment — Aura
4. [Common Cause](/printing/common-cause-mmq.md) — Enchantment
5. [Blessing of the Nephilim](/printing/blessing-of-the-nephilim-dis.md) — Enchantment — Aura
6. [Serra's Boon](/printing/serras-boon-ddc.md) — Enchantment — Aura

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Planeshift (PLS) #6
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Terese Nielsen
- **Total Printings:** 9 across all historical editions

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