---
name: "Leonin Battlemage"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Creature — Cat Wizard"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "DST"
set_name: "Darksteel"
collector_number: "5"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Stephen Tappin"
oracle_id: "7c0e4731-d384-4f63-a36c-b571d8f79922"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/leonin-battlemage-dst"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Leonin Battlemage
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Creature — Cat Wizard
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/3

## Oracle Text
{T}: Target creature gets +1/+1 until end of turn.
Whenever you cast a spell, you may untap this creature.

> *The strongest of the pride are measured not by the steel in their hands but by the steel in their souls.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Leonin Lightscribe](/printing/leonin-lightscribe-prm.md) — Creature — Cat Cleric
2. [Ingenious Leonin](/printing/ingenious-leonin-j22.md) — Creature — Cat Soldier
3. [Clever Lumimancer](/printing/clever-lumimancer-stx.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
4. [Hero of the Pride](/printing/hero-of-the-pride-thb.md) — Creature — Cat Soldier
5. [Leonin Snarecaster](/printing/leonin-snarecaster-j22.md) — Creature — Cat Soldier
6. [Leonin Armorguard](/printing/leonin-armorguard-arb.md) — Creature — Cat Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Darksteel (DST) #5
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Stephen Tappin
- **Total Printings:** 8 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`