Shanna, Sisay's Legacy
Legendary Creature — Human Warrior
Shanna can't be the target of abilities your opponents control.
Shanna gets +1/+1 for each creature you control.
- CMC
- 2
- Mana cost
- Color identity
- GW
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Set
- Dominaria
- Price
- $0.26
- EDHREC rank
- #9983
Shanna, Sisay's Legacy scales with your creature count, turning a go-wide board into a legitimate threat for two mana. The cost is real — she's a do-nothing 0/0 without creatures already in play and can't carry the game alone — but in Ghalta and Mavren she's almost always a 4/4 or better the turn she lands.
Best Commanders
Commanders with the highest synergy
Ghalta and Mavren
Ghalta and Mavren generates a token on every attack, which means Shanna, Sisay's Legacy grows every combat step and often threatens double-digit power by mid-game without any additional investment.
Format Analysis
Where it lives, where it can’t
| Format | Verdict |
|---|---|
| commander | legal |
| legacy | legal |
| modern | legal |
| pioneer | legal |
| standard | not legal |
| vintage | legal |
| pauper | not legal |
| oathbreaker | legal |
Commander is where Shanna, Sisay's Legacy actually lives — token and go-wide strategies run enough bodies to make her a consistent threat, and her protection from activated abilities dodges a meaningful slice of the format's removal. In Modern and Pioneer she competes against creatures that simply do more on their own, and a 0/0 base body without immediate board impact is a hard sell when every slot is contested. Legacy and Vintage have no interest in a two-mana vanilla-adjacent creature when the power ceiling is elsewhere. Stick to Commander.
Key Combos
Combo lines featuring this card
Price Context
Current price
$0.26 bulk tier
At $0.26, Shanna, Sisay's Legacy is pure bulk — easy to pick up as a throw-in or in a budget batch. Bulk rares with narrow synergy profiles don't tend to move unless a breakout deck adopts them, so treat this as a role-player pickup, not a hold.
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Sources
Mentioned
Updated . Data from Scryfall, EDHREC, and Commander Spellbook.