Printings
Shield of the Oversoul
Card Information
Type: Enchantment — Aura
Mana Cost: 2
CMC: 3
Part of the Reserved List: No
Color Identity: 
Set: Shadowmoor (SHM)
Rarity: Common
Collector Number: 242
Oracle Text
Enchant creature As long as enchanted creature is green, it gets +1/+1 and has indestructible. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy it. If its toughness is 0 or less, it still dies.) As long as enchanted creature is white, it gets +1/+1 and has flying.
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Format Legalities
Card Rulings
- July 1, 2013
If a green creature enchanted by Shield of the Oversoul is dealt lethal damage, the creature isn’t destroyed, but the damage remains on the creature. If Shield of the Oversoul stops enchanting that creature later in the turn, the creature will lose indestructible and will be destroyed.
Source: wotc - May 1, 2008
If the enchanted creature is both of the listed colors, it will get both bonuses.
Source: wotc - May 1, 2008
If an effect would simultaneously destroy Shield of the Oversoul and a green creature it’s enchanting, only the Shield is destroyed.
Source: wotc
Price History
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