---
name: "Shielded by Faith"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Enchantment — Aura"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Enchant"]
set: "E02"
set_name: "Explorers of Ixalan"
collector_number: "4"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "David Palumbo"
oracle_id: "79085dea-8daa-41c0-a975-61e3e6da2e26"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/shielded-by-faith-e02"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Shielded by Faith
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Aura
- **Keywords:** Enchant

## Oracle Text
Enchant creature
Enchanted creature has indestructible.
Whenever a creature enters, you may attach this Aura to that creature.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Indestructibility](/printing/indestructibility-m14.md) — Enchantment — Aura
2. [Shield of the Oversoul](/printing/shield-of-the-oversoul-plst.md) — Enchantment — Aura
3. [Angelheart Protector](/printing/angelheart-protector-znr.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
4. [Inviolability](/printing/inviolability-mmq.md) — Enchantment — Aura
5. [Timely Ward](/printing/timely-ward-cmr.md) — Enchantment — Aura
6. [Unquestioned Authority](/printing/unquestioned-authority-plst.md) — Enchantment — Aura

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Explorers of Ixalan (E02) #4
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** David Palumbo
- **Total Printings:** 17 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`