---
name: "Shepherd of Heroes"
mana_cost: "{4}{W}"
cmc: 5
type_line: "Creature — Angel Cleric"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flying"]
set: "ZNR"
set_name: "Zendikar Rising"
collector_number: "38"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Livia Prima"
oracle_id: "6a732900-6529-4d5c-ab94-52bd0048d483"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/shepherd-of-heroes-znr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Shepherd of Heroes
- **Mana Cost:** `{4}{W}` (CMC: 5)
- **Type:** Creature — Angel Cleric
- **Power/Toughness:** 3/4
- **Keywords:** Flying

## Oracle Text
Flying
When this creature enters, you gain 2 life for each creature in your party. (Your party consists of up to one each of Cleric, Rogue, Warrior, and Wizard.)

> *"Riposate, amici. Vi proteggerò io."*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Angel of Unity](/printing/angel-of-unity-ymid.md) — Creature — Angel Cleric
2. [Emeria Captain](/printing/emeria-captain-znr.md) — Creature — Angel Warrior
3. [Righteous Valkyrie](/printing/righteous-valkyrie-khm.md) — Creature — Angel Cleric
4. [Angel of Renewal](/printing/angel-of-renewal-plst.md) — Creature — Angel Ally
5. [Goldnight Redeemer](/printing/goldnight-redeemer-ddq.md) — Creature — Angel
6. [Inspiring Overseer](/printing/inspiring-overseer-snc.md) — Creature — Angel Cleric

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Zendikar Rising (ZNR) #38
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Livia Prima
- **Total Printings:** 11 across all historical editions

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