---
name: "Ward of Piety"
mana_cost: "{1}{W}"
cmc: 2
type_line: "Enchantment — Aura"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Enchant"]
set: "BOK"
set_name: "Betrayers of Kamigawa"
collector_number: "28"
rarity: "uncommon"
artist: "Tim Hildebrandt"
oracle_id: "0fe4767b-2023-49fc-bc93-b73b43f70b76"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/ward-of-piety-bok"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "not_legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Ward of Piety
- **Mana Cost:** `{1}{W}` (CMC: 2)
- **Type:** Enchantment — Aura
- **Keywords:** Enchant

## Oracle Text
Enchant creature
{1}{W}: The next 1 damage that would be dealt to enchanted creature this turn is dealt to any target instead.

> *Unwillig, direkt nach den Kami zu schlagen, eigneten sich einige Kitsune passivere Kampfmethoden an.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Pariah](/printing/pariah-usg.md) — Enchantment — Aura
2. [Zealous Inquisitor](/printing/zealous-inquisitor-scg.md) — Creature — Human Cleric
3. [Martyrdom](/printing/martyrdom-all.md) — Instant
4. [Saving Grace](/printing/saving-grace-hou.md) — Enchantment — Aura
5. [Aegis of Honor](/printing/aegis-of-honor-ody.md) — Enchantment
6. [Oracle's Attendants](/printing/oracles-attendants-8ed.md) — Creature — Human Soldier

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Betrayers of Kamigawa (BOK) #28
- **Rarity:** Uncommon
- **Artist:** Tim Hildebrandt
- **Total Printings:** 8 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`