Sword of Light and Shadow
Kaladesh Inventions 30
- Set
- Kaladesh Inventions
- Collector number
- 30
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana
- Type
- Artifact
- Colors
- Colorless
- Artist
- Matt Stewart
- Finish
- Foil
- Market price
- $110.26
What it does
Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from white and from black.
Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, you gain 3 life and you may return up to one target creature card from your graveyard to your hand.
Equip 2 generic mana
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Sword of Light and Shadow was originally released as a rare equipment card in the 2004 Darksteel set, designed to provide powerful combat utility and graveyard recursion. The Kaladesh Inventions version, designated as number 30 in the Masterpiece Series, reimagined the card with an aesthetic inspired by the art deco and Indian-inspired industrialism of the Kaladesh plane, emphasizing intricate filigree and vibrant energy conduits.
The art for this iteration was created by Johannes Voss, who utilized the signature gold-and-blue frame treatment unique to the Inventions series. The design was intended to elevate the card’s status as a high-value collector's piece, marking a shift toward premium, foil-etched finishes that became a defining hallmark of Wizards of the Coast's special card printings during the mid-2010s.
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