---
name: "Proud Mentor"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Warrior"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Partner with", "Partner"]
set: "BBD"
set_name: "Battlebond"
collector_number: "20"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Jakub Kasper"
oracle_id: "9ad114d8-2123-4267-b30b-6f4e755bb0de"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/proud-mentor-bbd"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Proud Mentor
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/1
- **Keywords:** Partner with, Partner

## Oracle Text
Partner with Impetuous Protege (When this creature enters, target player may put Impetuous Protege into their hand from their library, then shuffle.)
{W}, {T}: Tap target creature.

> *"Get ready, son."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Impetuous Protege](/printing/impetuous-protege-pbbd.md) — Creature — Human Warrior
2. [Blaring Recruiter](/printing/blaring-recruiter-pbbd.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
3. [Blade Instructor](/printing/blade-instructor-plst.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
4. [Wojek Bodyguard](/printing/wojek-bodyguard-clu.md) — Creature — Human Soldier
5. [Soulblade Renewer](/printing/soulblade-renewer-bbd.md) — Creature — Elf Warrior
6. [Lore Weaver](/printing/lore-weaver-pbbd.md) — Creature — Human Wizard

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Battlebond (BBD) #20
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Jakub Kasper
- **Total Printings:** 4 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`