---
name: "Providence"
mana_cost: "{5}{W}{W}"
cmc: 7
type_line: "Sorcery"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "EMN"
set_name: "Eldritch Moon"
collector_number: "37"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Zack Stella"
oracle_id: "43b164d5-2bff-4a03-a4fa-16ffad7e3164"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/providence-emn"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Providence
- **Mana Cost:** `{5}{W}{W}` (CMC: 7)
- **Type:** Sorcery

## Oracle Text
You may reveal this card from your opening hand. If you do, at the beginning of the first upkeep, your life total becomes 26.
Your life total becomes 26.

> *There is power in prayer, regardless of who is listening.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Living Destiny](/printing/living-destiny-roe.md) — Instant
2. [Leyline of Sanctity](/printing/leyline-of-sanctity-mb2.md) — Enchantment
3. [Prophecy](/printing/prophecy-hml.md) — Sorcery
4. [Oketra's Last Mercy](/printing/oketras-last-mercy-phou.md) — Sorcery
5. [Leyline of Lifeforce](/printing/leyline-of-lifeforce-gpt.md) — Enchantment
6. [Leyline of Punishment](/printing/leyline-of-punishment-m11.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Eldritch Moon (EMN) #37
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Zack Stella
- **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`