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Go-Shintai of Life's Origin
Price tag $2.58

Legendary Enchantment CreatureShrine

Magic color symbol for W Magic color symbol for U Magic color symbol for B Magic color symbol for R Magic color symbol for G
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Playstyle & Strategy

Enchantress 72% Shrines 5% Historic 3% Tokens 2% Curses 2% Pillow Fort 1%

How it feels to play against

Frustrating Can create feel-bad moments at the table.

Popularity

Format Staple Extremely popular, see it regularly at tables.

Ranking

#129 Current Rank
#147 Last Week
#45 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.

Yuna, Hope of Spira Yuna, Hope of Spira
0% Synergy $15.36
Terra, Magical Adept Esper Terra Terra, Magical Adept
0% Synergy $6.46
Summon: Knights of Round Summon: Knights of Round
-5% Synergy $15.64
Summon: Bahamut Summon: Bahamut
-6% Synergy $24.23
Summon: Titan Summon: Titan
-6% Synergy $2.89

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 $0.34
Sanctum of All Sanctum of All
+88% Synergy $0.56
Sanctum of Stone Fangs Sanctum of Stone Fangs
+87% Synergy $0.54
Sanctum of Calm Waters Sanctum of Calm Waters
+87% Synergy $0.35
Honden of Infinite Rage Honden of Infinite Rage
+87% Synergy $1.16
Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose Go-Shintai of Shared Purpose
+86% Synergy $0.12
Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty Go-Shintai of Hidden Cruelty
+86% Synergy $0.10
Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars Go-Shintai of Ancient Wars
+86% Synergy $0.11
Honden of Life's Web Honden of Life's Web
+84% Synergy $1.77
Honden of Cleansing Fire Honden of Cleansing Fire
+84% Synergy $2.63

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 $0.11
Honden of Seeing Winds Honden of Seeing Winds
+82% Synergy $0.92
Honden of Night's Reach Honden of Night's Reach
+82% Synergy $1.69
Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom Go-Shintai of Lost Wisdom
+81% Synergy $0.17
Sanctum of Tranquil Light Sanctum of Tranquil Light
+80% Synergy $0.25
Sanctum of Shattered Heights Sanctum of Shattered Heights
+76% Synergy $0.26
Sanctum Weaver Sanctum Weaver
+72% Synergy $4.81
Sythis, Harvest's Hand Sythis, Harvest's Hand
+70% Synergy $3.37
Sterling Grove Sterling Grove
+67% Synergy $4.03
Enchantress's Presence Enchantress's Presence
+61% Synergy $1.07

Game Changers

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

Enlightened Tutor Enlightened Tutor
+16% Synergy $28.27
Serra's Sanctum Serra's Sanctum
+13% Synergy $349.70
Smothering Tithe Smothering Tithe
+10% Synergy $34.98
Aura Shards Aura Shards
+9% Synergy $18.23
Teferi's Protection Teferi's Protection
+7% Synergy $45.06
Rhystic Study Rhystic Study
+4% Synergy $48.94
Crop Rotation Crop Rotation
0% Synergy $3.46
Seedborn Muse Seedborn Muse
0% Synergy $6.61
Cyclonic Rift Cyclonic Rift
-3% Synergy $48.08
Fierce Guardianship Fierce Guardianship
-3% Synergy $42.63

Creatures

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

Jukai Naturalist Jukai Naturalist
+60% Synergy $0.45
Weaver of Harmony Weaver of Harmony
+56% Synergy $1.42
Eidolon of Blossoms Eidolon of Blossoms
+52% Synergy $2.61
Destiny Spinner Destiny Spinner
+50% Synergy $1.23
Setessan Champion Setessan Champion
+44% Synergy $3.30
Dryad of the Ilysian Grove Dryad of the Ilysian Grove
+40% Synergy $7.47
Herald of the Pantheon Herald of the Pantheon
+40% Synergy $4.61
Satyr Enchanter Satyr Enchanter
+39% Synergy $1.07
Mesa Enchantress Mesa Enchantress
+38% Synergy $0.54
Zur the Enchanter Zur the Enchanter
+37% Synergy $0.72
Doomwake Giant Doomwake Giant
+35% Synergy $0.25
Zur, Eternal Schemer Zur, Eternal Schemer
+32% Synergy $5.15
Yenna, Redtooth Regent Yenna, Redtooth Regent
+30% Synergy $0.82
Shrine Steward Shrine Steward
+26% Synergy $0.05
Starfield Mystic Starfield Mystic
+24% Synergy $0.41
Verduran Enchantress Verduran Enchantress
+22% Synergy $1.83
Sisay, Weatherlight Captain Sisay, Weatherlight Captain
+18% Synergy $1.48
Inquisitive Glimmer Inquisitive Glimmer
+18% Synergy $0.19
Archon of Sun's Grace Archon of Sun's Grace
+18% Synergy $0.73
Enduring Vitality Enduring Vitality
+16% Synergy $3.62
Grim Guardian Grim Guardian
+16% Synergy $0.41
Wildsear, Scouring Maw Wildsear, Scouring Maw
+15% Synergy $0.74
Argothian Enchantress Argothian Enchantress
+15% Synergy $41.03
Composer of Spring Composer of Spring
+15% Synergy $4.73
Moon-Blessed Cleric Moon-Blessed Cleric
+13% Synergy $0.33
Entity Tracker Entity Tracker
+12% Synergy $0.58
Anikthea, Hand of Erebos Anikthea, Hand of Erebos
+11% Synergy $6.44
Ghen, Arcanum Weaver Ghen, Arcanum Weaver
+9% Synergy $0.25
Calix, Guided by Fate Calix, Guided by Fate
+9% Synergy $11.86
Obeka, Splitter of Seconds Obeka, Splitter of Seconds
+9% Synergy $0.28
Tuvasa the Sunlit Tuvasa the Sunlit
+9% Synergy $2.82
Heliod, the Radiant Dawn Heliod, the Warped Eclipse Heliod, the Radiant Dawn
+8% Synergy $1.02
Nessian Wanderer Nessian Wanderer
+7% Synergy $0.12
Alseid of Life's Bounty Alseid of Life's Bounty
+7% Synergy $0.30
Ondu Spiritdancer Ondu Spiritdancer
+6% Synergy $4.08
Starnheim Courser Starnheim Courser
+6% Synergy $0.18
Marina Vendrell Marina Vendrell
+6% Synergy $0.17
Kami of Transience Kami of Transience
+6% Synergy $0.18
Faeburrow Elder Faeburrow Elder
+5% Synergy $1.00
Nyxbloom Ancient Nyxbloom Ancient
+5% Synergy $24.40
Soaring Lightbringer Soaring Lightbringer
+5% Synergy $0.47
Twenty-Toed Toad Twenty-Toed Toad
+5% Synergy $4.56
Overlord of the Hauntwoods Overlord of the Hauntwoods
+4% Synergy $14.35
Hanna, Ship's Navigator Hanna, Ship's Navigator
+4% Synergy $0.23
Purphoros, God of the Forge Purphoros, God of the Forge
+3% Synergy $23.42
Esika, God of the Tree The Prismatic Bridge Esika, God of the Tree
0% Synergy $16.44
Bloom Tender Bloom Tender
-3% Synergy $20.34
Roaming Throne Roaming Throne
-4% Synergy $30.11
Delighted Halfling Delighted Halfling
-5% Synergy $12.94
Birds of Paradise Birds of Paradise
-7% Synergy $9.23

Instants

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

Heroic Intervention Heroic Intervention
+9% Synergy $11.10
Beast Within Beast Within
+9% Synergy $0.59
Counterspell Counterspell
+7% Synergy $1.65
Negate Negate
+7% Synergy $0.24
Swords to Plowshares Swords to Plowshares
+6% Synergy $0.80
Generous Gift Generous Gift
+4% Synergy $0.84
Dawn's Truce Dawn's Truce
+3% Synergy $6.35
Path to Exile Path to Exile
+2% Synergy $1.27
Dovin's Veto Dovin's Veto
+2% Synergy $2.22
Arcane Denial Arcane Denial
+1% Synergy $1.75
Mana Drain Mana Drain
-2% Synergy $42.96
Anguished Unmaking Anguished Unmaking
-2% Synergy $1.77
An Offer You Can't Refuse An Offer You Can't Refuse
-4% Synergy $1.46
Swan Song Swan Song
-5% Synergy $6.09
Vampiric Tutor Vampiric Tutor
-6% Synergy $50.85
Assassin's Trophy Assassin's Trophy
-6% Synergy $2.11

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 $0.16
Idyllic Tutor Idyllic Tutor
+36% Synergy $8.66
Resurgent Belief Resurgent Belief
+25% Synergy $0.83
Brilliant Restoration Brilliant Restoration
+19% Synergy $0.89
Dance of the Manse Dance of the Manse
+18% Synergy $0.86
Replenish Replenish
+12% Synergy $130.08
Circuitous Route Circuitous Route
+9% Synergy $0.45
Eerie Ultimatum Eerie Ultimatum
+7% Synergy $3.61
Farewell Farewell
+7% Synergy $4.30
Plea for Guidance Plea for Guidance
+7% Synergy $0.64
Austere Command Austere Command
+6% Synergy $0.44
Kodama's Reach Kodama's Reach
+5% Synergy $1.69
Open the Gates Open the Gates
+5% Synergy $0.13
Open the Vaults Open the Vaults
+5% Synergy $0.55
Search for Glory Search for Glory
+5% Synergy $0.71
Approach of the Second Sun Approach of the Second Sun
+4% Synergy $1.91
Supreme Verdict Supreme Verdict
+3% Synergy $1.71
Explore the Underdark Explore the Underdark
+3% Synergy $0.18
Cultivate Cultivate
+2% Synergy $0.34
Urza's Ruinous Blast Urza's Ruinous Blast
+1% Synergy $0.57
Sylvan Scrying Sylvan Scrying
+1% Synergy $0.34
Farseek Farseek
0% Synergy $0.45
Ruinous Ultimatum Ruinous Ultimatum
0% Synergy $2.92
Rampant Growth Rampant Growth
-2% Synergy $0.43
Three Visits Three Visits
-3% Synergy $6.32
Blasphemous Act Blasphemous Act
-3% Synergy $1.13
Skyshroud Claim Skyshroud Claim
-3% Synergy $0.77
Demonic Tutor Demonic Tutor
-6% Synergy $58.30
Nature's Lore Nature's Lore
-7% Synergy $1.41

Utility Artifacts

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

Strionic Resonator Strionic Resonator
+10% Synergy $5.37
Helm of the Gods Helm of the Gods
+5% Synergy $2.53
Navigation Orb Navigation Orb
+4% Synergy $0.11
Chimil, the Inner Sun Chimil, the Inner Sun
+2% Synergy $13.05
Swiftfoot Boots Swiftfoot Boots
-5% Synergy $1.30
Lightning Greaves Lightning Greaves
-9% Synergy $4.45

Enchantments

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

Sphere of Safety Sphere of Safety
+53% Synergy $2.67
Ghostly Prison Ghostly Prison
+40% Synergy $3.99
Sigil of the Empty Throne Sigil of the Empty Throne
+37% Synergy $0.44
Propaganda Propaganda
+30% Synergy $2.01
Fertile Ground Fertile Ground
+28% Synergy $0.30
Paradox Haze Paradox Haze
+26% Synergy $4.51
Darksteel Mutation Darksteel Mutation
+24% Synergy $1.43
Hallowed Haunting Hallowed Haunting
+24% Synergy $5.11
Greater Auramancy Greater Auramancy
+24% Synergy $12.61
Privileged Position Privileged Position
+20% Synergy $2.83
Wild Growth Wild Growth
+18% Synergy $0.31
Kenrith's Transformation Kenrith's Transformation
+16% Synergy $0.95
Starfield of Nyx Starfield of Nyx
+14% Synergy $16.29
Leyline of the Guildpact Leyline of the Guildpact
+12% Synergy $3.63
Boon of the Spirit Realm Boon of the Spirit Realm
+12% Synergy $3.03
Mirari's Wake Mirari's Wake
+11% Synergy $5.44
Utopia Sprawl Utopia Sprawl
+10% Synergy $0.88
Imprisoned in the Moon Imprisoned in the Moon
+10% Synergy $0.16
Trace of Abundance Trace of Abundance
+10% Synergy $0.65
Court of Vantress Court of Vantress
+10% Synergy $2.49
Karmic Justice Karmic Justice
+10% Synergy $1.35
Annie Joins Up Annie Joins Up
+9% Synergy $3.37
Spelunking Spelunking
+9% Synergy $2.27
Shadow of the Second Sun Shadow of the Second Sun
+8% Synergy $1.23
Mirrormade Mirrormade
+7% Synergy $1.44
Abundant Growth Abundant Growth
+7% Synergy $0.11
Cacophony Unleashed Cacophony Unleashed
+7% Synergy $1.04
The Kami War O-Kagachi Made Manifest The Kami War
+6% Synergy $1.93
Omniscience Omniscience
+6% Synergy $3.83
Estrid's Invocation Estrid's Invocation
+6% Synergy $0.61
Leyline of Anticipation Leyline of Anticipation
+6% Synergy $1.77
Whirlwind of Thought Whirlwind of Thought
+6% Synergy $0.35
Strength of the Harvest Haven of the Harvest Strength of the Harvest
+6% Synergy $0.35
Grasp of Fate Grasp of Fate
+6% Synergy $0.39
Parallel Lives Parallel Lives
+5% Synergy $27.88
Anointed Procession Anointed Procession
+5% Synergy $46.21
Copy Enchantment Copy Enchantment
+5% Synergy $0.71
Enchanted Evening Enchanted Evening
+5% Synergy $4.08
Solitary Confinement Solitary Confinement
+5% Synergy $0.33
Seal of Primordium Seal of Primordium
+5% Synergy $0.27
Burgeoning Burgeoning
+4% Synergy $34.84
Maelstrom Nexus Maelstrom Nexus
+3% Synergy $1.12
Doubling Season Doubling Season
+3% Synergy $24.05
Prismatic Omen Prismatic Omen
+3% Synergy $2.03
Exploration Exploration
+3% Synergy $24.37
Sylvan Library Sylvan Library
+2% Synergy $24.82
Cryptolith Rite Cryptolith Rite
+2% Synergy $2.04
Mystic Remora Mystic Remora
+1% Synergy $8.34
Binding the Old Gods Binding the Old Gods
+1% Synergy $0.34

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 $1.06

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 $6.35
Reliquary Tower Reliquary Tower
+22% Synergy $1.98
Baldur's Gate Baldur's Gate
+13% Synergy $1.51
Maze's End Maze's End
+10% Synergy $1.26
Basilisk Gate Basilisk Gate
+6% Synergy $0.15
Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth Yavimaya, Cradle of Growth
+4% Synergy $9.35
Thran Portal Thran Portal
+3% Synergy $0.50
Boseiju, Who Endures Boseiju, Who Endures
+2% Synergy $29.31
Otawara, Soaring City Otawara, Soaring City
+1% Synergy $19.28
Bojuka Bog Bojuka Bog
+1% Synergy $0.57
Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth Urborg, Tomb of Yawgmoth
-1% Synergy $47.16
Cascading Cataracts Cascading Cataracts
-4% Synergy $1.51

Mana Artifacts

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

Decanter of Endless Water Decanter of Endless Water
+10% Synergy $2.10
Chromatic Lantern Chromatic Lantern
+7% Synergy $2.17
Thought Vessel Thought Vessel
+7% Synergy $1.33
Honor-Worn Shaku Honor-Worn Shaku
+4% Synergy $0.34
Sol Ring Sol Ring
-1% Synergy $1.07
Timeless Lotus Timeless Lotus
-1% Synergy $12.43
Commander's Sphere Commander's Sphere
-2% Synergy $0.16
Relic of Legends Relic of Legends
-2% Synergy $1.36
Arcane Signet Arcane Signet
-3% Synergy $0.51
Chromatic Orrery Chromatic Orrery
-4% Synergy $32.45
Fellwar Stone Fellwar Stone
-6% Synergy $1.12

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
+16% Synergy $4.83
Manor Gate Manor Gate
+15% Synergy $0.21
Citadel Gate Citadel Gate
+15% Synergy $0.21
Black Dragon Gate Black Dragon Gate
+14% Synergy $0.28
Cliffgate Cliffgate
+14% Synergy $0.15
Sea Gate Sea Gate
+14% Synergy $0.29
Gond Gate Gond Gate
+14% Synergy $0.50
Selesnya Guildgate Selesnya Guildgate
+12% Synergy $0.15
Azorius Guildgate Azorius Guildgate
+11% Synergy $0.13
Golgari Guildgate Golgari Guildgate
+11% Synergy $0.14
Indatha Triome Indatha Triome
+9% Synergy $17.06
Spara's Headquarters Spara's Headquarters
+9% Synergy $10.95
Plains Plains
+8% Synergy $0.05
Jetmir's Garden Jetmir's Garden
+7% Synergy $12.70
Forest Forest
+6% Synergy $6.00
Raugrin Triome Raugrin Triome
+6% Synergy $11.86
Jungle Shrine Jungle Shrine
+6% Synergy $0.29
Seaside Citadel Seaside Citadel
+6% Synergy $0.35
Raffine's Tower Raffine's Tower
+6% Synergy $11.47
Temple Garden Temple Garden
+5% Synergy $12.69
Zagoth Triome Zagoth Triome
+5% Synergy $20.33
Sandsteppe Citadel Sandsteppe Citadel
+5% Synergy $0.16
Hallowed Fountain Hallowed Fountain
+4% Synergy $11.67
Ketria Triome Ketria Triome
+4% Synergy $14.93
Godless Shrine Godless Shrine
+3% Synergy $7.92
Ziatora's Proving Ground Ziatora's Proving Ground
+3% Synergy $6.54
Savai Triome Savai Triome
+3% Synergy $19.39
Opulent Palace Opulent Palace
+3% Synergy $0.21
Command Tower Command Tower
+2% Synergy $0.22
Swamp Swamp
+2% Synergy $0.07
Exotic Orchard Exotic Orchard
+2% Synergy $0.45
Evolving Wilds Evolving Wilds
+2% Synergy $0.23
Frontier Bivouac Frontier Bivouac
+2% Synergy $0.14
Island Island
+1% Synergy $0.05
Breeding Pool Breeding Pool
+1% Synergy $8.57
Overgrown Tomb Overgrown Tomb
+1% Synergy $11.50
Terramorphic Expanse Terramorphic Expanse
+1% Synergy $0.28
Stomping Ground Stomping Ground
0% Synergy $7.79
Sacred Foundry Sacred Foundry
0% Synergy $8.57
Mountain Mountain
-1% Synergy $0.06
Misty Rainforest Misty Rainforest
-3% Synergy $25.51
Windswept Heath Windswept Heath
-3% Synergy $9.47
Verdant Catacombs Verdant Catacombs
-3% Synergy $21.61
Marsh Flats Marsh Flats
-3% Synergy $22.75
Arid Mesa Arid Mesa
-4% Synergy $24.53
Watery Grave Watery Grave
-4% Synergy $8.98
Flooded Strand Flooded Strand
-5% Synergy $13.72
Steam Vents Steam Vents
-6% Synergy $14.78
Path of Ancestry Path of Ancestry
-7% Synergy $0.18
Wooded Foothills Wooded Foothills
-7% Synergy $14.12

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