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Sokrates, Athenian Teacher

{1}{W}{U}

Legendary Creature — Human Advisor

ACRAssassin's Creed#273rare
SerializedDouble Rainbow Foil
Border
black
Security stamp
triangle
Frame
2015
Pull rate
~1 in 2353
Illustrator
JB Casacop
Found in
Assassins Creed Collector Booster Pack
Printings4CombosIn 4
CommanderLegalModernLegalStandardNot legal
Format legality
AlchemyNot legal
BrawlNot legal
CommanderLegal
Competitive BrawlNot legal
DuelLegal
Future StandardNot legal
GladiatorNot legal
HistoricNot legal
LegacyLegal
ModernLegal
OathbreakerLegal
Old SchoolNot legal
PauperNot legal
Pauper CommanderNot legal
PennyLegal
PioneerNot legal
PreDHNot legal
PremodernNot legal
StandardNot legal
Standard BrawlNot legal
TimelessNot legal
Tiny LeadersLegal
VintageLegal
Defender Sokrates has hexproof as long as it's untapped. Sokratic Dialogue — {T}: Until end of turn, target creature gains "If this creature would deal combat damage to a player, prevent that damage. This creature's controller and that player each draw half that many cards, rounded down."
0/4
Defender
Market · per finishprices as of 2026-07-12
Foil
$824.00 low

Rulings

1 · latest Jul 5, 2024 · one tap opens all
  • WotCJul 5, 2024

    If damage dealt by a creature with the ability granted by Sokrates's last ability can't be prevented for some reason, the appropriate players will still draw half that many cards, rounded down. (This won't come up often, but the unexamined ability is not worth activating.)