---
name: "Knight of the Hokey Pokey"
mana_cost: "{W}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Knight"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["First strike"]
set: "UND"
set_name: "Unsanctioned"
collector_number: "8"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Kev Walker"
oracle_id: "93a1513d-f9d1-41cf-9b44-0c103fd9c22c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/knight-of-the-hokey-pokey-und"
legalities:
  commander: "not_legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "not_legal"
  vintage: "not_legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Knight of the Hokey Pokey
- **Mana Cost:** `{W}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Knight
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** First strike

## Oracle Text
First strike
{1}{W}, Do the Hokey Pokey: Prevent all damage a source of your choice would deal to this creature this turn. (To do the Hokey Pokey, choose an arm, a leg, or your whole self and put it in. Put it out. Put it in. Shake it all about. You do the Hokey Pokey! Turn yourself around.)

> *That's what it's all about.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Odric, Master Tactician](/printing/odric-master-tactician-c20.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Soldier
2. [Alesha, Who Laughs at Fate](/printing/alesha-who-laughs-at-fate-fdn.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
3. [Alesha, Who Smiles at Death](/printing/alesha-who-smiles-at-death-c20.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
4. [Knight of the White Orchid](/printing/knight-of-the-white-orchid-c21.md) — Creature — Human Knight
5. [Ghor-Clan Bloodscale](/printing/ghor-clan-bloodscale-gpt.md) — Creature — Lizard Warrior
6. [Alena, Kessig Trapper](/printing/alena-kessig-trapper-cmr.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Scout

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Unsanctioned (UND) #8
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Kev Walker
- **Total Printings:** 2 across all historical editions

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