---
name: "Leonardo, the Balance"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["B", "G", "R", "U", "W"]
keywords: ["Partner"]
set: "TMC"
set_name: "Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal"
collector_number: "1"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Inkognit"
oracle_id: "46ea8d02-b087-44f7-8403-93ffc1d3a8ad"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/leonardo-the-balance-tmc"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Leonardo, the Balance
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Partner

## Oracle Text
Whenever a token you control enters, you may put a +1/+1 counter on each creature you control. Do this only once each turn.
{W}{U}{B}{R}{G}: Creatures you control gain menace, trample, and lifelink until end of turn.
Partner—Character select (You can have two commanders if both have this ability.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Donatello, the Brains](/printing/donatello-the-brains-tmc.md) — Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle
2. [Splinter & Leo, Father & Son](/printing/splinter-leo-father-son-tmc.md) — Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Rat Turtle
3. [Michelangelo, the Heart](/printing/michelangelo-the-heart-tmc.md) — Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle
4. [Leonardo, Cutting Edge](/printing/leonardo-cutting-edge-tmt.md) — Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle
5. [Leonardo, Worldly Warrior](/printing/leonardo-worldly-warrior-tmc.md) — Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle
6. [Raphael, the Muscle](/printing/raphael-the-muscle-tmc.md) — Legendary Creature — Mutant Ninja Turtle

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Eternal (TMC) #1
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Inkognit
- **Total Printings:** 8 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`