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Counter target artifact or enchantment spell. Its controller gains life equal to its mana value.
"A brilliant light can either illuminate or blind. How will you know which until you open your eyes?" —Asmira, Holy Avenger
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Not in any of our curated decklists yet. Find similar cards.
Played in tournaments
Share of published Premodern decklists that play Illumination (main or sideboard): 4,173 lists from paper events and MTGO in the last 90 days, through .
- Play rate · 90d
- 0.0%
- +0.0 ppnew
- Play rate · 30d
- 0.1%
- +0.1 pp
- Lists · 90d
- 1
- 0% main deck
- Avg copies (main)
- —
- when main-decked
Monthly play rate (12 × 30 days)
Nov 22, 2025Oct 18, 2026
Months with few lists are noisy; early months have partial paper coverage.
Most often in (90d)
- Unclassified0% of lists · 1
Printings (1)
Every tournament-legal paper printing (no gold-border, World Championship or oversized cards). Hover or tap a row to preview that printing.
