Lens Flare
Modern Horizons 2 20 • common
- Set
- Modern Horizons 2
- Collector number
- 20
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 4 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Josh Hass
- Market price
- $0.16
What it does
Affinity for artifacts (This spell costs 1 generic mana less to cast for each artifact you control.)
Lens Flare deals 5 damage to target attacking or blocking creature.
The key for surviving a war is never becoming its focus.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lens Flare was released in 2021 as part of the Modern Horizons 2 expansion for Magic: The Gathering. This set was unique in the game's history for being designed specifically to introduce new cards directly into the Modern format, bypassing the standard rotation found in traditional booster sets. The card was conceptualized as a thematic nod to the set's high-fantasy, multiversal focus, capturing the aesthetic of shifting light and magical energy that defined the set's visual identity.
The artwork for Lens Flare, illustrated by artist Wisnu Tan, was crafted to evoke the dynamic, ethereal quality of high-level spellcasting. Tan, a frequent contributor to the franchise, aimed to create a visual representation of intense, blinding magical convergence. Upon release, the card was noted by players for its utility in limited formats and its contribution to the specific mechanical synergies introduced in Modern Horizons 2, which prioritized complex interactions between permanents and spell-based effects.
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