---
name: "Shanna, Purifying Blade"
mana_cost: "{G}{W}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Warrior"
colors: ["G", "U", "W"]
color_identity: ["G", "U", "W"]
keywords: ["Lifelink"]
set: "PDMU"
set_name: "Dominaria United Promos"
collector_number: "218p"
rarity: "mythic"
artist: "Magali Villeneuve"
oracle_id: "7677c7ce-1db3-41f5-8f86-e68718ea2d11"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/shanna-purifying-blade-pdmu"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Shanna, Purifying Blade
- **Mana Cost:** `{G}{W}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/3
- **Keywords:** Lifelink

## Oracle Text
Lifelink
At the beginning of your end step, you may pay {X}. If you do, draw X cards. X can't be greater than the amount of life you gained this turn.

> *Shanna had heard Sisay's legend all her life. Now it was time to forge her own.*

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## Printing Details
- **Set:** Dominaria United Promos (PDMU) #218p
- **Rarity:** Mythic
- **Artist:** Magali Villeneuve
- **Total Printings:** 23 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `not_legal` | Penny: `legal`