---
name: "Sokrates, Athenian Teacher"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}{U}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Legendary Creature — Human Advisor"
colors: ["U", "W"]
color_identity: ["U", "W"]
keywords: ["Sokratic Dialogue", "Defender"]
set: "ACR"
set_name: "Assassin's Creed"
collector_number: "121"
rarity: "rare"
artist: "JB Casacop"
oracle_id: "f4a9d567-513b-487e-afed-c6e6513a7862"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/sokrates-athenian-teacher-acr"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Sokrates, Athenian Teacher
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}{U}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
- **Power/Toughness:** 0/4
- **Keywords:** Sokratic Dialogue, Defender

## Oracle Text
Defender
Sokrates has hexproof as long as it's untapped.
Sokratic Dialogue — {T}: Until end of turn, target creature gains "If this creature would deal combat damage to a player, prevent that damage. This creature's controller and that player each draw half that many cards, rounded down."

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Seasoned Tactician](/printing/seasoned-tactician-all.md) — Creature — Human Advisor
2. [Zuo Ci, the Mocking Sage](/printing/zuo-ci-the-mocking-sage-pz2.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Advisor
3. [Souls of the Faultless](/printing/souls-of-the-faultless-gpt.md) — Creature — Spirit
4. [Soldevi Heretic](/printing/soldevi-heretic-all.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
5. [Oriss, Samite Guardian](/printing/oriss-samite-guardian-fut.md) — Legendary Creature — Human Cleric
6. [Soulsworn Jury](/printing/soulsworn-jury-dis.md) — Creature — Spirit

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Assassin's Creed (ACR) #121
- **Rarity:** Rare
- **Artist:** JB Casacop
- **Total Printings:** 20 across all historical editions

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