Piercing Light
Innistrad: Double Feature 297 • common
- Set
- Innistrad: Double Feature
- Collector number
- 297
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- white mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- White
- Artist
- Donato Giancola
- Market price
- $0.06
What it does
Piercing Light deals 2 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
"Creatures of the night dissolve like shadows in the light of faith."— Thalia, Guardian of Thraben
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Piercing Light was originally released in the Innistrad: Midnight Hunt expansion before being included in the 2022 Double Feature set. The Innistrad: Double Feature release was a curated draft experience designed to celebrate the gothic horror setting by combining cards from both Midnight Hunt and Crimson Vow. The cards in this set are distinguished by a unique monochromatic, high-contrast silver-screen art style, intended to evoke the aesthetic of classic black-and-white horror cinema.
The card design features artwork by Johannes Voss, who utilized the set's distinct grayscale aesthetic to emphasize the sharp, supernatural radiance of the spell. As a white instant meant for creature removal, the piece leans into the set's themes of light fighting back against the encroaching darkness of Innistrad. Within the Magic: The Gathering community, the Double Feature printings are noted for their specific visual departure from the standard full-color card frames, appealing to collectors interested in the experimental artistic presentation of the game's later sets.
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