---
name: "Lashknife Barrier"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "PLS"
set_name: "Planeshift"
collector_number: "9"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Paolo Parente"
oracle_id: "7e529372-cec7-40d7-a1ac-1dce1764f8b2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/lashknife-barrier-pls"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Lashknife Barrier
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
When this enchantment enters, draw a card.
If a source would deal damage to a creature you control, it deals that much damage minus 1 to that creature instead.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Protection of the Hekma](/printing/protection-of-the-hekma-akh.md) — Enchantment
2. [Divine Presence](/printing/divine-presence-inv.md) — Enchantment
3. [Delaying Shield](/printing/delaying-shield-ody.md) — Enchantment
4. [Bandage](/printing/bandage-sth.md) — Instant
5. [Withstand](/printing/withstand-gpt.md) — Instant
6. [Light of Sanction](/printing/light-of-sanction-rav.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Planeshift (PLS) #9
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Paolo Parente
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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