---
name: "Safeguard"
mana_cost: "{3}{W}{W}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Enchantment"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "TMP"
set_name: "Tempest"
collector_number: "39"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "Thomas M. Baxa"
oracle_id: "e310c3ab-a729-404d-944f-9b477258495c"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/safeguard-tmp"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Safeguard
- **Mana Cost:** `{3}{W}{W}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Enchantment

## Oracle Text
{2}{W}: Prevent all combat damage that would be dealt by target creature this turn.

> *"I'm amused by wasted effort when it's not my own."
—Hanna, *Weatherlight* navigator*

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Tempest (TMP) #39
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** Thomas M. Baxa
- **Total Printings:** 9 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: `legal`