---
name: "Presence of the Wise"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}{W}"
cmc: 4
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "SOK"
set_name: "Saviors of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "23"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Christopher Moeller"
oracle_id: "6728064e-1d4e-4d4f-a0ab-127c23478f3b"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/presence-of-the-wise-sok"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Presence of the Wise
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}{W}` (CMC: 4)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
You gain 2 life for each card in your hand.

> *"Humildemente me inclino. Silenciosamente espero. Profundamente escucho."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Gerrard's Wisdom](/printing/gerrards-wisdom-7ed.md) — Sorcery
2. [Jasmine Seer](/printing/jasmine-seer-uds.md) — Creature — Human Wizard
3. [Search Warrant](/printing/search-warrant-rtr.md) — Sorcery
4. [Healing Hands](/printing/healing-hands-plst.md) — Sorcery
5. [Scent of Jasmine](/printing/scent-of-jasmine-uds.md) — Instant
6. [Planeswalker's Mirth](/printing/planeswalkers-mirth-pls.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Saviors of Kamigawa (SOK) #23
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Christopher Moeller
- **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: `not_legal`