Hikari, Twilight Guardian
Champions of Kamigawa 12 • rare
- Set
- Champions of Kamigawa
- Collector number
- 12
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana white mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Glen Angus
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Flying
Whenever you cast a Spirit or Arcane spell, you may exile Hikari. If you do, return it to the battlefield under its owner's control at the beginning of the next end step.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Hikari, Twilight Guardian was released in 2004 as part of the Champions of Kamigawa expansion for the Magic: The Gathering trading card game. The set was designed to immerse players in a Japanese-inspired fantasy world, drawing heavily on Shinto mythology and folklore. As a legendary creature card, Hikari represents a spirit of light, embodying the set's central conflict between the physical realm and the encroaching spirit world.
The artwork for the card was created by illustrator Wayne Reynolds, whose dynamic style helped define the visual identity of the Kamigawa block. Reynolds designed Hikari to appear both ethereal and commanding, utilizing flowing forms and radiant lighting to emphasize the character's divine status. The card was well-received by players for its unique ability to phase out of play, reflecting its nature as a fleeting, elusive guardian of the twilight.
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