Dazzling Reflection
Oath of the Gatewatch 17 • common
- Set
- Oath of the Gatewatch
- Collector number
- 17
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 1 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- David Palumbo
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
You gain life equal to target creature's power. The next time that creature would deal damage this turn, prevent that damage.
"The light of a felidar's horns can give even an Eldrazi pause."— Zarra, lullmage
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Dazzling Reflection was released in January 2016 as part of the Oath of the Gatewatch expansion for Magic: The Gathering. As an instant-speed common, the card was designed to support the set's themes of defensive maneuvering and combat manipulation on the plane of Zendikar. It reflects the set's focus on the ongoing conflict against the Eldrazi titans, emphasizing the strategic importance of protecting one's creatures during the tumultuous battles depicted throughout the expansion.
The artwork was commissioned from David Palumbo, a prominent fantasy illustrator known for his atmospheric and painterly approach. Palumbo aimed to capture a sense of shimmering, ethereal deflection, visually translating the card's mechanical effect into a moment of magical intervention. Upon its release, the card was well-received by players focusing on Limited formats like Draft and Sealed, where its utility in combat exchanges made it a frequent inclusion in white-aligned decks.
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