---
name: "Shinen of Life's Roar"
mana_cost: "{1}{G}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Creature — Spirit"
colors: ["G"]
color_identity: ["G"]
keywords: ["Channel"]
set: "SOK"
set_name: "Saviors of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "149"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Matt Cavotta"
oracle_id: "7b9b3347-a374-40fd-a12a-73187225194e"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/shinen-of-lifes-roar-sok"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Shinen of Life's Roar
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{G}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Creature — Spirit
- **Power/Toughness:** 1/2
- **Keywords:** Channel

## Oracle Text
All creatures able to block this creature do so.
Channel — {2}{G}{G}, Discard this card: All creatures able to block target creature this turn do so.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Shinen of Fear's Chill](/printing/shinen-of-fears-chill-sok.md) — Creature — Spirit
2. [Bloodscent](/printing/bloodscent-mrd.md) — Instant
3. [Alluring Scent](/printing/alluring-scent-s99.md) — Sorcery
4. [Culling Mark](/printing/culling-mark-bng.md) — Sorcery
5. [Taunting Challenge](/printing/taunting-challenge-ptk.md) — Sorcery
6. [Valor Made Real](/printing/valor-made-real-dis.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Saviors of Kamigawa (SOK) #149
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Matt Cavotta
- **Total Printings:** 10 across all historical editions

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