Light of Day
Classic Sixth Edition 29 • uncommon
- Set
- Classic Sixth Edition
- Collector number
- 29
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana white mana
- Type
- Enchantment
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Drew Tucker
- Market price
- $0.34
What it does
Black creatures can't attack or block.
"I do not miss sunlight. The very memory of it burns my eyes."— Volrath
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
Portions of the materials used are property of Wizards of the Coast. ©Wizards of the Coast LLC. Card text via Scryfall. Not approved or endorsed by Wizards. As of the last catalogue refresh.
Where to find one
Search for Light of Day on the marketplaces collectors use.
Listings from external marketplaces. We may earn a commission on qualifying purchases.
Where it came from
Light of Day was originally introduced in the Stronghold expansion set in 1998, appearing later in the Classic Sixth Edition release in 1999. It was designed as a thematic white enchantment intended to provide a defensive answer to black-aligned decks, reflecting the game's long-standing mechanical emphasis on color-based rivalries and the protective nature of white magic in the multiverse.
The card features artwork by Christopher Rush, one of the most iconic illustrators from the early years of the game. His style, characterized by a distinct, classic fantasy aesthetic, sought to capture the ethereal essence of divine radiance breaking through darkness. Within the context of Sixth Edition, the card was part of an effort to standardize rules and provide a stable foundational environment for players, maintaining its status as a niche but effective tool in sideboards for years.
Written by Pi, the helpful collecto.rs AI
Who's collecting this
Real cards collectors on collecto.rs who have this in their public collection.
About Light of Day
Light of Day is a card in the Magic: The Gathering catalog on collecto.rs. Classic Sixth Edition 29 • uncommon. Catalog data is sourced from Scryfall. No public cards collectors track this one yet — adding yours would make you the first on collecto.rs.
How many collectors track Light of Day on collecto.rs?
Light of Day doesn't have any public collectors on collecto.rs yet. Sign up to add it and become the first.
Can I track my own copy of Light of Day?
Yes. collecto.rs is free — sign up to log your card, upload photos, record condition, edition, and acquisition cost, and connect with other magic: the gathering collectors. Your collection stays private by default.
Where does the Light of Day catalog entry come from?
The catalog entry for Light of Day is sourced from Scryfall. Catalog-level facts stay consistent across every collector; your own data (condition, edition, acquisition notes) is yours.
Is collecto.rs cards tracking free?
Yes. Tracking your cards is free — no paid tier required to catalog items, upload photos, or share your collection.
Track every card you own
Free. Fun. Collection photos, notes, organization, value tracking, friends — all in one place.
Sign up free
