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Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
Price tag $5.46

Legendary Enchantment CreatureShrine

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Playstyle & Strategy

Enchantress 69% Shrines 6% Tokens 3% Historic 3% Curses 2% Pillow Fort 2%

How it feels to play against

Mildly Annoying Some frustrating moments but still fun.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#93 Current Rank
#58 Last Week
#54 Last Month

Videos

Commander gameplay videos featuring Go-Shintai of Life's Origin.

New Cards

Fresh cards from recent sets that players are experimenting with in Go-Shintai of Life's Origin decks.

Southern Air Temple Southern Air Temple
+21% Synergy $2.69
Hei Bai, Forest Guardian Hei Bai, Forest Guardian
+19% Synergy $59.82
Crescent Island Temple Crescent Island Temple
+10% Synergy
Aang's Journey Aang's Journey
+8% Synergy $1.51
Guru Pathik Guru Pathik
+3% Synergy $2.12

High Synergy Cards

Cards that work exceptionally well with Go-Shintai of Life's Origin's abilities and overall game plan.

Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest
+88% Synergy $0.45
Sanctum of All Sanctum of All
+88% Synergy $1.44
Sanctum of Stone Fangs Sanctum of Stone Fangs
+87% Synergy $0.81
Sanctum of Calm Waters Sanctum of Calm Waters
+87% Synergy $0.42
Honden of Infinite Rage Honden of Infinite Rage
+87% Synergy $1.14
Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose
+86% Synergy $0.16
Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
+86% Synergy $0.14
Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars
+86% Synergy $0.22
Honden of Cleansing Fire Honden of Cleansing Fire
+85% Synergy $2.46
Honden of Life's Web Honden of Life's Web
+85% Synergy $1.27

Top Cards

The most popular and reliable cards that form the backbone of successful Go-Shintai of Life's Origin decks.

Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor Go-Shintai of Boundless Vigor
+84% Synergy $0.15
Honden of Seeing Winds Honden of Seeing Winds
+82% Synergy $1.17
Honden of Night's Reach Honden of Night's Reach
+82% Synergy $1.12
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
+81% Synergy $0.19
Sanctum of Tranquil Light Sanctum of Tranquil Light
+80% Synergy $0.30
Sanctum of Shattered Heights Sanctum of Shattered Heights
+76% Synergy $0.33
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+71% Synergy $4.46
Sythis, Harvest's Hand Sythis, Harvest's Hand
+69% Synergy $3.38
Sterling Grove Sterling Grove
+67% Synergy $3.70
Jukai Naturalist Jukai Naturalist
+60% Synergy $0.58

Game Changers

Powerful cards that can single-handedly turn the tide of a game when resolved.

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+15% Synergy $32.03
Serra's Sanctum Serra's Sanctum
+13% Synergy $339.29
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+10% Synergy $36.64
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+9% Synergy $22.31
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+6% Synergy $50.09
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+4% Synergy $51.13
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+1% Synergy $8.36
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
0% Synergy $5.04
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $43.88
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-3% Synergy $44.22

Creatures

Essential creatures that complement Go-Shintai of Life's Origin's strategy through synergy, utility, or raw power.

Weaver of Harmony Weaver of Harmony
+56% Synergy $1.50
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+51% Synergy $2.43
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+49% Synergy $1.69
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+44% Synergy $3.43
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
+40% Synergy $7.95
Herald of the Pantheon Herald of the Pantheon
+40% Synergy $4.07
Satyr Enchanter Satyr Enchanter
+39% Synergy $1.12
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+38% Synergy $0.33
Zur the Enchanter Zur the Enchanter
+37% Synergy $0.82
Doomwake Giant Doomwake Giant
+35% Synergy $0.26
Zur, Eternal Schemer Zur, Eternal Schemer
+32% Synergy $3.28
Yenna, Redtooth Regent Yenna, Redtooth Regent
+30% Synergy $0.96
Shrine Steward Shrine Steward
+27% Synergy $0.06
Starfield Mystic Starfield Mystic
+24% Synergy $0.46
Verduran Enchantress Verduran Enchantress
+22% Synergy $1.96
Inquisitive Glimmer Inquisitive Glimmer
+19% Synergy $0.24
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
+18% Synergy $1.67
Archon of Sun's Grace Archon of Sun's Grace
+18% Synergy $0.73
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+17% Synergy $3.32
Argothian Enchantress Argothian Enchantress
+16% Synergy $42.27
Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+16% Synergy $0.32
Wildsear, Scouring Maw Wildsear, Scouring Maw
+15% Synergy $0.40
Composer of Spring Composer of Spring
+14% Synergy $4.56
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+13% Synergy $0.28
Entity Tracker Entity Tracker
+12% Synergy $0.51
Anikthea, Hand of Erebos Anikthea, Hand of Erebos
+10% Synergy $4.94
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
+9% Synergy $0.12
Tuvasa the Sunlit Tuvasa the Sunlit
+9% Synergy $2.78
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
+8% Synergy $0.25
Calix, Guided by Fate Calix, Guided by Fate
+8% Synergy $12.43
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn Heliod, the Warped Eclipse Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
+7% Synergy $1.19
Nessian Wanderer Nessian Wanderer
+7% Synergy $0.15
Alseid of Life's Bounty Alseid of Life's Bounty
+7% Synergy $0.29
Faeburrow Elder Faeburrow Elder
+6% Synergy $1.55
Ondu Spiritdancer Ondu Spiritdancer
+6% Synergy $2.90
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+6% Synergy $0.18
Kami of Transience Kami of Transience
+6% Synergy $0.17
Marina Vendrell Marina Vendrell
+6% Synergy $0.12
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+5% Synergy $23.06
Soaring Lightbringer Soaring Lightbringer
+5% Synergy $0.26
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+5% Synergy $4.78
Overlord of the Hauntwoods Overlord of the Hauntwoods
+4% Synergy $12.53
Yuna, Hope of Spira Yuna, Hope of Spira
+1% Synergy $7.23
Esika, God of the Tree The Prismatic Bridge Esika, God of the Tree
0% Synergy $16.23
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
-2% Synergy $23.40
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
-4% Synergy $29.01
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
-5% Synergy $14.90
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-7% Synergy $11.72

Instants

Key instant-speed responses for protection, removal, and keeping Go-Shintai of Life's Origin safe.

Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+9% Synergy $10.98
Beast Within Beast Within
+9% Synergy $0.84
Negate Negate
+8% Synergy $0.26
Counterspell Counterspell
+7% Synergy $1.60
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+6% Synergy $1.38
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+4% Synergy $0.68
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+3% Synergy $7.43
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+2% Synergy $1.14
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+2% Synergy $2.00
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+1% Synergy $1.83
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-2% Synergy $46.95
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-2% Synergy $2.07
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-4% Synergy $1.36
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-5% Synergy $54.04
Swan Song Swan Song
-5% Synergy $8.48
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-6% Synergy $2.49

Sorceries

Important sorcery spells that advance Go-Shintai of Life's Origin's game plan and control the board.

Extinguish All Hope Extinguish All Hope
+39% Synergy $0.11
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+36% Synergy $10.23
Resurgent Belief Resurgent Belief
+24% Synergy $0.70
Dance of the Manse Dance of the Manse
+18% Synergy $0.71
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+18% Synergy $1.06
Replenish Replenish
+12% Synergy $122.66
Circuitous Route Circuitous Route
+9% Synergy $0.42
Eerie Ultimatum Eerie Ultimatum
+7% Synergy $3.93
Farewell Farewell
+7% Synergy $3.33
Plea for Guidance Plea for Guidance
+7% Synergy $0.60
Austere Command Austere Command
+6% Synergy $0.21
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+5% Synergy $1.82
Open the Gates Open the Gates
+5% Synergy $0.14
Open the Vaults Open the Vaults
+5% Synergy $0.54
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+5% Synergy $0.77
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+4% Synergy $3.16
Cultivate Cultivate
+3% Synergy $0.61
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+3% Synergy $1.77
Explore the Underdark Explore the Underdark
+3% Synergy $0.17
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+1% Synergy $0.67
Sylvan Scrying Sylvan Scrying
+1% Synergy $0.27
Farseek Farseek
0% Synergy $0.50
Ruinous Ultimatum Ruinous Ultimatum
0% Synergy $1.20
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-1% Synergy $0.42
Three Visits Three Visits
-3% Synergy $5.96
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
-3% Synergy $0.81
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-4% Synergy $1.83
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-5% Synergy $48.71
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-6% Synergy $1.95

Utility Artifacts

Versatile artifacts that provide ongoing value, card selection, or strategic advantages.

Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+9% Synergy $7.63
Helm of the Gods Helm of the Gods
+5% Synergy $2.56
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+4% Synergy $0.10
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+2% Synergy $13.99
Maskwood Nexus Maskwood Nexus
-1% Synergy $1.85
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-5% Synergy $1.14
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $4.12

Enchantments

Powerful enchantments that support Go-Shintai of Life's Origin's strategy and create lasting battlefield effects.

Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+60% Synergy $1.34
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+53% Synergy $2.19
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+39% Synergy $4.88
Sigil of the Empty Throne Sigil of the Empty Throne
+36% Synergy $0.42
Propaganda Propaganda
+30% Synergy $2.29
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+28% Synergy $0.36
Paradox Haze Paradox Haze
+25% Synergy $4.10
Greater Auramancy Greater Auramancy
+25% Synergy $12.62
Hallowed Haunting Hallowed Haunting
+24% Synergy $4.88
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+23% Synergy $1.50
Privileged Position Privileged Position
+20% Synergy $3.06
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+17% Synergy $0.18
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+15% Synergy $1.03
Starfield of Nyx Starfield of Nyx
+14% Synergy $16.69
Leyline of the Guildpact Leyline of the Guildpact
+12% Synergy $4.78
Boon of the Spirit Realm Boon of the Spirit Realm
+12% Synergy $3.35
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+11% Synergy $6.31
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+10% Synergy $0.97
Trace of Abundance Trace of Abundance
+10% Synergy $1.30
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+10% Synergy $1.08
Annie Joins Up Annie Joins Up
+9% Synergy $2.58
Spelunking Spelunking
+9% Synergy $3.22
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+9% Synergy $0.17
Court of Vantress Court of Vantress
+9% Synergy $3.91
Shadow of the Second Sun Shadow of the Second Sun
+8% Synergy $0.85
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+7% Synergy $1.03
Omniscience Omniscience
+6% Synergy $5.39
Estrid's Invocation Estrid's Invocation
+6% Synergy $0.47
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+6% Synergy $3.04
Abundant Growth Abundant Growth
+6% Synergy $0.10
Cacophony Unleashed Cacophony Unleashed
+6% Synergy $1.12
The Kami War O-Kagachi Made Manifest The Kami War
+5% Synergy $2.33
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+5% Synergy $28.38
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+5% Synergy $42.89
Whirlwind of Thought Whirlwind of Thought
+5% Synergy $0.25
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+5% Synergy $0.28
Copy Enchantment Copy Enchantment
+5% Synergy $0.94
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+5% Synergy $0.54
Enchanted Evening Enchanted Evening
+5% Synergy $4.89
Solitary Confinement Solitary Confinement
+5% Synergy $0.38
Seal of Primordium Seal of Primordium
+5% Synergy $0.22
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+4% Synergy $26.45
Prismatic Omen Prismatic Omen
+4% Synergy $2.15
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+4% Synergy $35.08
Maelstrom Nexus Maelstrom Nexus
+3% Synergy $1.59
Exploration Exploration
+3% Synergy $30.05
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+2% Synergy $25.58
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+2% Synergy $4.47
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+1% Synergy $10.49
Binding the Old Gods Binding the Old Gods
+1% Synergy $0.23

Planeswalkers

Planeswalkers that work alongside Go-Shintai of Life's Origin to provide ongoing value and board presence.

Calix, Destiny's Hand Calix, Destiny's Hand
+18% Synergy $1.05

Utility Lands

Non-basic lands that offer additional utility beyond just mana production.

Hall of Heliod's Generosity Hall of Heliod's Generosity
+36% Synergy $5.98
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+22% Synergy $1.99
Baldur's Gate Baldur's Gate
+13% Synergy $1.92
Maze's End Maze's End
+11% Synergy $1.27
Basilisk Gate Basilisk Gate
+6% Synergy $0.19
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+3% Synergy $7.75
Thran Portal Thran Portal
+3% Synergy $0.46
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+1% Synergy $32.95
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+1% Synergy $18.45
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+1% Synergy $0.93
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-1% Synergy $48.20
Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
-4% Synergy $1.10

Mana Artifacts

Artifacts focused on mana acceleration and color fixing for consistent gameplay.

Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+9% Synergy $3.47
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+8% Synergy $2.19
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+7% Synergy $1.04
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.46
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.17
Timeless Lotus Timeless Lotus
-1% Synergy $13.44
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.49
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
-3% Synergy $2.01
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
-4% Synergy $34.51
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $1.05

Lands

The mana base foundation for Go-Shintai of Life's Origin decks, ensuring smooth and reliable mana development.

The World Tree The World Tree
+17% Synergy $4.24
Manor Gate Manor Gate
+15% Synergy $0.24
Citadel Gate Citadel Gate
+15% Synergy $0.29
Black Dragon Gate Black Dragon Gate
+14% Synergy $0.28
Cliffgate Cliffgate
+14% Synergy $0.20
Sea Gate Sea Gate
+14% Synergy $0.67
Gond Gate Gond Gate
+14% Synergy $0.78
Selesnya Guildgate Selesnya Guildgate
+12% Synergy $0.14
Azorius Guildgate Azorius Guildgate
+12% Synergy $0.16
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
+11% Synergy $0.14
Simic Guildgate Simic Guildgate
+11% Synergy $0.14
Indatha Triome Indatha Triome
+10% Synergy $17.55
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
+9% Synergy $11.79
Plains Plains
+8% Synergy $0.05
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
+7% Synergy $14.01
Forest Forest
+6% Synergy $0.06
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+6% Synergy $20.09
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
+6% Synergy $13.08
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
+6% Synergy $0.24
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
+6% Synergy $0.18
Raffine's Tower Raffine's Tower
+6% Synergy $11.22
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+5% Synergy $12.07
Sandsteppe Citadel Sandsteppe Citadel
+5% Synergy $0.19
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+4% Synergy $11.39
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
+4% Synergy $13.95
Command Tower Command Tower
+3% Synergy $0.27
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+3% Synergy $6.84
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+3% Synergy $0.12
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
+3% Synergy $7.81
Savai Triome Savai Triome
+3% Synergy $17.72
Opulent Palace Opulent Palace
+3% Synergy $0.26
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.06
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+2% Synergy $0.21
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+2% Synergy $12.27
Frontier Bivouac Frontier Bivouac
+2% Synergy $0.21
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.06
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+1% Synergy $6.67
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
0% Synergy $5.39
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
0% Synergy $6.70
Mountain Mountain
-1% Synergy $0.05
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-2% Synergy $8.50
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-2% Synergy $26.43
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-3% Synergy $19.30
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $21.48
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-4% Synergy $13.38
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-4% Synergy $7.35
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-4% Synergy $22.31
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-5% Synergy $17.00
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-6% Synergy $0.16
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-7% Synergy $12.77

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