---
name: "Zhalfirin Knight"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Creature — Human Knight"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: ["Flanking"]
set: "MIR"
set_name: "Mirage"
collector_number: "50"
rarity: "common"
artist: "John Bolton"
oracle_id: "a534f06e-dae4-4d1a-96e9-7693bbb21e12"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/zhalfirin-knight-mir"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "not_legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "not_legal"
---

# Zhalfirin Knight
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Creature — Human Knight
- **Power/Toughness:** 2/2
- **Keywords:** Flanking

## Oracle Text
Flanking (Whenever a creature without flanking blocks this creature, the blocking creature gets -1/-1 until end of turn.)
{W}{W}: This creature gains first strike until end of turn.

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Zhalfirin Commander](/printing/zhalfirin-commander-tsb.md) — Creature — Human Knight
2. [Zhalfirin Crusader](/printing/zhalfirin-crusader-vis.md) — Creature — Human Knight
3. [Knight of Valor](/printing/knight-of-valor-vis.md) — Creature — Human Knight
4. [Burning Shield Askari](/printing/burning-shield-askari-mir.md) — Creature — Human Knight
5. [Femeref Knight](/printing/femeref-knight-mir.md) — Creature — Human Knight
6. [Benalish Cavalry](/printing/benalish-cavalry-tsp.md) — Creature — Human Knight

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Mirage (MIR) #50
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** John Bolton
- **Total Printings:** 8 across all historical editions

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