---
name: "Rune of Protection: Artifacts"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Cycling"]
set: "USG"
set_name: "Urza's Saga"
collector_number: "35"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Scott M. Fischer"
oracle_id: "469c4b77-733e-472b-aeae-6015b409beb2"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/rune-of-protection-artifacts-usg"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Rune of Protection: Artifacts
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Enchantment
- **Keywords:** Cycling

## Oracle Text
{W}: The next time an artifact source of your choice would deal damage to you this turn, prevent that damage.
Cycling {2} ({2}, Discard this card: Draw a card.)

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Circle of Protection: Artifacts](/printing/circle-of-protection-artifacts-atq.md) — Enchantment
2. [Rune of Protection: White](/printing/rune-of-protection-white-usg.md) — Enchantment
3. [Rune of Protection: Black](/printing/rune-of-protection-black-usg.md) — Enchantment
4. [Rune of Protection: Red](/printing/rune-of-protection-red-usg.md) — Enchantment
5. [Rune of Protection: Lands](/printing/rune-of-protection-lands-plst.md) — Enchantment
6. [Rune of Protection: Blue](/printing/rune-of-protection-blue-usg.md) — Enchantment

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Urza's Saga (USG) #35
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Scott M. Fischer
- **Total Printings:** 10 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`