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Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
Price tag $17.46

Legendary Enchantment CreatureShrine

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Playstyle & Strategy

Enchantress 64% Shrines 7% Tokens 4% Historic 2% Pillow Fort 2% Curses 2% Combo 1%

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

#78 Current Rank
#97 Last Week
#51 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.

Shimmerwilds Growth Shimmerwilds Growth
+2% Synergy $0.20
Prismatic Undercurrents Prismatic Undercurrents
0% Synergy $0.33
Aurora Awakener Aurora Awakener
0% Synergy $1.82
Hexing Squelcher Hexing Squelcher
-2% Synergy $16.81
Springleaf Parade Springleaf Parade
-7% Synergy $6.03

High Synergy Cards

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

Sanctum of All Sanctum of All
+88% Synergy $4.31
Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest Sanctum of Fruitful Harvest
+88% Synergy $0.78
Sanctum of Stone Fangs Sanctum of Stone Fangs
+87% Synergy $3.71
Honden of Infinite Rage Honden of Infinite Rage
+87% Synergy $2.11
Sanctum of Calm Waters Sanctum of Calm Waters
+87% Synergy $0.72
Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose
+86% Synergy $0.27
Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
+86% Synergy $0.25
Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars
+85% Synergy $0.23
Honden of Cleansing Fire Honden of Cleansing Fire
+84% Synergy $6.43
Honden of Life's Web Honden of Life's Web
+84% Synergy $3.90

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 $0.30
Honden of Seeing Winds Honden of Seeing Winds
+81% Synergy $2.77
Honden of Night's Reach Honden of Night's Reach
+81% Synergy $3.29
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
+80% Synergy $0.32
Sanctum of Tranquil Light Sanctum of Tranquil Light
+79% Synergy $0.54
Sanctum of Shattered Heights Sanctum of Shattered Heights
+74% Synergy $0.52
The Spirit Oasis The Spirit Oasis
+72% Synergy $0.13
Northern Air Temple Northern Air Temple
+72% Synergy $0.15
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+70% Synergy $4.55
Sythis, Harvest's Hand Sythis, Harvest's Hand
+69% Synergy $3.61

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+14% Synergy $31.52
Serra's Sanctum Serra's Sanctum
+13% Synergy $327.85
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+9% Synergy $21.64
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+8% Synergy $48.00
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+6% Synergy $47.42
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+2% Synergy $53.63
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $40.86
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-4% Synergy $45.55
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-5% Synergy $57.52
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-5% Synergy $61.04

Creatures

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

Jukai Naturalist Jukai Naturalist
+59% Synergy $0.76
Weaver of Harmony Weaver of Harmony
+55% Synergy $2.73
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+50% Synergy $2.67
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+48% Synergy $1.77
Hei Bai, Forest Guardian Hei Bai, Forest Guardian
+48% Synergy $9.20
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+43% Synergy $5.66
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
+41% Synergy $11.44
Herald of the Pantheon Herald of the Pantheon
+40% Synergy $4.24
Satyr Enchanter Satyr Enchanter
+38% Synergy $1.20
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+37% Synergy $0.26
Zur the Enchanter Zur the Enchanter
+36% Synergy $1.03
Doomwake Giant Doomwake Giant
+34% Synergy $0.18
Zur, Eternal Schemer Zur, Eternal Schemer
+31% Synergy $3.09
Yenna, Redtooth Regent Yenna, Redtooth Regent
+28% Synergy $1.92
Shrine Steward Shrine Steward
+28% Synergy $0.16
Starfield Mystic Starfield Mystic
+24% Synergy $0.30
Verduran Enchantress Verduran Enchantress
+21% Synergy $2.09
Inquisitive Glimmer Inquisitive Glimmer
+20% Synergy $0.22
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+17% Synergy $7.84
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
+17% Synergy $2.31
Archon of Sun's Grace Archon of Sun's Grace
+17% Synergy $0.89
Guru Pathik Guru Pathik
+16% Synergy $0.10
Argothian Enchantress Argothian Enchantress
+16% Synergy $41.24
Wildsear, Scouring Maw Wildsear, Scouring Maw
+15% Synergy $0.43
Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+15% Synergy $0.38
Composer of Spring Composer of Spring
+14% Synergy $5.46
Entity Tracker Entity Tracker
+12% Synergy $0.52
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+12% Synergy $0.21
Anikthea, Hand of Erebos Anikthea, Hand of Erebos
+9% Synergy $4.70
Tuvasa the Sunlit Tuvasa the Sunlit
+9% Synergy $2.70
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
+8% Synergy $0.26
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
+8% Synergy $0.19
Calix, Guided by Fate Calix, Guided by Fate
+7% Synergy $11.44
Faeburrow Elder Faeburrow Elder
+6% Synergy $0.30
Ondu Spiritdancer Ondu Spiritdancer
+6% Synergy $1.45
Nessian Wanderer Nessian Wanderer
+6% Synergy $0.22
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn Heliod, the Warped Eclipse Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
+6% Synergy $1.88
Alseid of Life's Bounty Alseid of Life's Bounty
+6% Synergy $0.34
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+6% Synergy $0.20
Kami of Transience Kami of Transience
+5% Synergy $0.21
Soaring Lightbringer Soaring Lightbringer
+5% Synergy $0.20
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+4% Synergy $24.79
Overlord of the Hauntwoods Overlord of the Hauntwoods
+4% Synergy $9.39
Yuna, Hope of Spira Yuna, Hope of Spira
+2% Synergy $3.29
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
+1% Synergy $7.12
Esika, God of the Tree The Prismatic Bridge Esika, God of the Tree
0% Synergy $14.08
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
-2% Synergy $12.79
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
-4% Synergy $18.65
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
-5% Synergy $46.99
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-6% Synergy $12.95

Instants

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

Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+9% Synergy $11.33
Beast Within Beast Within
+8% Synergy $0.60
Negate Negate
+8% Synergy $0.24
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+7% Synergy $1.16
Counterspell Counterspell
+7% Synergy $1.60
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+4% Synergy $0.87
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+4% Synergy $8.46
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+3% Synergy $0.93
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+3% Synergy $3.08
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+1% Synergy $1.93
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-2% Synergy $52.65
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-2% Synergy $1.86
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-3% Synergy $2.29
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-5% Synergy $1.06
Swan Song Swan Song
-5% Synergy $7.83

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 $0.19
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+34% Synergy $10.03
Aang's Journey Aang's Journey
+26% Synergy $0.05
Resurgent Belief Resurgent Belief
+24% Synergy $0.96
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+18% Synergy $1.39
Dance of the Manse Dance of the Manse
+16% Synergy $3.52
Replenish Replenish
+12% Synergy $124.28
Circuitous Route Circuitous Route
+9% Synergy $0.31
Eerie Ultimatum Eerie Ultimatum
+7% Synergy $1.67
Farewell Farewell
+7% Synergy $4.79
Austere Command Austere Command
+6% Synergy $0.43
Plea for Guidance Plea for Guidance
+6% Synergy $0.66
Open the Gates Open the Gates
+5% Synergy $0.12
Open the Vaults Open the Vaults
+5% Synergy $0.68
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+4% Synergy $0.56
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+4% Synergy $5.09
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+4% Synergy $0.93
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+3% Synergy $2.35
Explore the Underdark Explore the Underdark
+3% Synergy $0.19
Cultivate Cultivate
+2% Synergy $0.37
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+2% Synergy $0.73
Sylvan Scrying Sylvan Scrying
+1% Synergy $0.30
Farseek Farseek
0% Synergy $0.49
Ruinous Ultimatum Ruinous Ultimatum
0% Synergy $1.97
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-1% Synergy $0.43
Three Visits Three Visits
-3% Synergy $7.89
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
-3% Synergy $0.79
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-5% Synergy $0.93
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-6% Synergy $2.33

Utility Artifacts

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

Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+8% Synergy $9.37
Helm of the Gods Helm of the Gods
+5% Synergy $3.44
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+4% Synergy $0.15
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-6% Synergy $1.58
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $4.38

Enchantments

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

Sterling Grove Sterling Grove
+66% Synergy $4.16
Crescent Island Temple Crescent Island Temple
+66% Synergy $0.14
Kyoshi Island Plaza Kyoshi Island Plaza
+64% Synergy $0.15
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+57% Synergy $1.34
Southern Air Temple Southern Air Temple
+57% Synergy $0.13
Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+53% Synergy $2.47
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+38% Synergy $5.73
Sigil of the Empty Throne Sigil of the Empty Throne
+34% Synergy $0.23
Propaganda Propaganda
+30% Synergy $3.23
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+26% Synergy $0.13
Greater Auramancy Greater Auramancy
+25% Synergy $13.47
Paradox Haze Paradox Haze
+24% Synergy $4.30
Hallowed Haunting Hallowed Haunting
+23% Synergy $4.65
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+22% Synergy $2.10
Privileged Position Privileged Position
+20% Synergy $3.22
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+16% Synergy $0.30
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+14% Synergy $1.14
Starfield of Nyx Starfield of Nyx
+13% Synergy $15.21
Leyline of the Guildpact Leyline of the Guildpact
+12% Synergy $5.61
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+10% Synergy $6.48
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+10% Synergy $1.14
Boon of the Spirit Realm Boon of the Spirit Realm
+10% Synergy $3.54
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+9% Synergy $0.18
Trace of Abundance Trace of Abundance
+9% Synergy $2.30
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+9% Synergy $0.91
Annie Joins Up Annie Joins Up
+8% Synergy $5.07
Spelunking Spelunking
+8% Synergy $5.26
Court of Vantress Court of Vantress
+7% Synergy $5.10
Shadow of the Second Sun Shadow of the Second Sun
+7% Synergy $1.10
Omniscience Omniscience
+6% Synergy $5.46
Estrid's Invocation Estrid's Invocation
+6% Synergy $0.55
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+6% Synergy $0.86
Cacophony Unleashed Cacophony Unleashed
+6% Synergy $1.33
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+5% Synergy $25.75
Abundant Growth Abundant Growth
+5% Synergy $0.10
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+5% Synergy $11.16
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+5% Synergy $45.63
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+5% Synergy $0.24
Whirlwind of Thought Whirlwind of Thought
+5% Synergy $0.27
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+5% Synergy $1.10
Copy Enchantment Copy Enchantment
+5% Synergy $1.21
The Kami War O-Kagachi Made Manifest The Kami War
+4% Synergy $2.91
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+4% Synergy $31.84
Prismatic Omen Prismatic Omen
+4% Synergy $5.16
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+4% Synergy $32.70
Maelstrom Nexus Maelstrom Nexus
+3% Synergy $3.52
Exploration Exploration
+3% Synergy $28.37
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+2% Synergy $4.96
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+2% Synergy $23.88
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+1% Synergy $8.92

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
+17% Synergy $1.15

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 $6.11
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+22% Synergy $3.28
Baldur's Gate Baldur's Gate
+12% Synergy $2.74
Maze's End Maze's End
+10% Synergy $0.79
Basilisk Gate Basilisk Gate
+6% Synergy $0.23
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+4% Synergy $12.91
Thran Portal Thran Portal
+3% Synergy $0.59
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+2% Synergy $38.85
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+1% Synergy $20.40
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+1% Synergy $0.85
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-1% Synergy $53.21
Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
-4% Synergy $1.78

Mana Artifacts

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

Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+9% Synergy $5.11
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+8% Synergy $1.31
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+7% Synergy $1.71
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-1% Synergy $0.17
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-2% Synergy $1.04
Timeless Lotus Timeless Lotus
-2% Synergy $2.41
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
-2% Synergy $1.81
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.32
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
-3% Synergy $33.60
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $0.72

Lands

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

White Lotus Hideout White Lotus Hideout
+33% Synergy $0.14
The World Tree The World Tree
+17% Synergy $5.84
Manor Gate Manor Gate
+14% Synergy $1.15
Citadel Gate Citadel Gate
+14% Synergy $0.72
Black Dragon Gate Black Dragon Gate
+13% Synergy $0.35
Cliffgate Cliffgate
+13% Synergy $0.32
Gond Gate Gond Gate
+13% Synergy $1.10
Sea Gate Sea Gate
+13% Synergy $1.14
Selesnya Guildgate Selesnya Guildgate
+11% Synergy $0.12
Azorius Guildgate Azorius Guildgate
+11% Synergy $0.12
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
+11% Synergy $0.10
Indatha Triome Indatha Triome
+10% Synergy $16.22
Plains Plains
+9% Synergy $0.20
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
+9% Synergy $13.59
Forest Forest
+7% Synergy $0.17
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
+7% Synergy $16.14
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+6% Synergy $18.73
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
+6% Synergy $14.16
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
+6% Synergy $0.12
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
+6% Synergy $0.13
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+5% Synergy $6.95
Sandsteppe Citadel Sandsteppe Citadel
+5% Synergy $0.14
Raffine's Tower Raffine's Tower
+5% Synergy $12.68
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+4% Synergy $7.94
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
+4% Synergy $14.06
Swamp Swamp
+3% Synergy $0.14
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+3% Synergy $7.17
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
+3% Synergy $10.52
Savai Triome Savai Triome
+3% Synergy $17.84
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.23
Island Island
+2% Synergy $0.15
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+2% Synergy $0.12
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+2% Synergy $10.03
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+2% Synergy $7.89
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.17
Opulent Palace Opulent Palace
+2% Synergy $0.15
Frontier Bivouac Frontier Bivouac
+1% Synergy $0.13
Mountain Mountain
0% Synergy $0.16
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
0% Synergy $7.27
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
0% Synergy $9.05
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-1% Synergy $9.96
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-2% Synergy $25.95
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-2% Synergy $23.25
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-2% Synergy $23.91
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-3% Synergy $25.34
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-4% Synergy $14.36
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-4% Synergy $9.01
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-5% Synergy $8.90
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-6% Synergy $15.87
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-7% Synergy $0.13

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