Banishing Light
The List JOU-5 • uncommon
- Set
- The List
- Collector number
- JOU-5
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Willian Murai
- Market price
- $0.12
What it does
When this enchantment enters, exile target nonland permanent an opponent controls until this enchantment leaves the battlefield.
Where you can play it
- StandardLegal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Banishing Light was first introduced in the Journey into Nyx expansion for Magic: The Gathering in 2014. Designed as an enchantment with a versatile exile effect, it was created to serve as a staple piece of white removal, offering players a way to handle non-land permanents while adhering to the enchantment-heavy themes prevalent in the Theros block.
The original illustration was crafted by Seb McKinnon, whose distinctive, ethereal artistic style often leans into surrealism and haunting beauty. The card was well-received by the player base for its strategic flexibility in constructed formats, leading to its inclusion in The List, a curated selection of reprints integrated into modern booster packs to celebrate the history of the game.
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