---
name: "Paladin of Atonement"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Vampire Knight"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "RIX"
set_name: "Rivals of Ixalan"
collector_number: "16"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Lius Lasahido"
oracle_id: "f44dc71d-d08a-45ed-ac7c-f6d1ef811d96"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/paladin-of-atonement-rix"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Paladin of Atonement
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Vampire Knight
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1

## Oracle Text
At the beginning of each upkeep, if you lost life last turn, put a +1/+1 counter on this creature.
When this creature dies, you gain life equal to its toughness.

> *Chaque blessure a sa bénédiction ; chaque mort, son jugement.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Famished Paladin](/printing/famished-paladin-plst.md) — Creature — Vampire Knight
2. [Knight of the Ebon Legion](/printing/knight-of-the-ebon-legion-m20.md) — Creature — Vampire Knight
3. [Queen's Bay Paladin](/printing/queens-bay-paladin-plci.md) — Creature — Vampire Knight
4. [Bloodbond Vampire](/printing/bloodbond-vampire-j22.md) — Creature — Vampire Shaman Ally
5. [Sanctum Seeker](/printing/sanctum-seeker-voc.md) — Creature — Vampire Knight
6. [Bloodcrazed Paladin](/printing/bloodcrazed-paladin-xln.md) — Creature — Vampire Knight

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Rivals of Ixalan (RIX) #16
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Lius Lasahido
- **Total Printings:** 12 across all historical editions

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