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Puncturing Light

SIR · Shadows over Innistrad Remastered #40 · Common · released 2023-03-21

{1}{W}
Instant
Destroy target attacking or blocking creature with power 3 or less.

Puncturing Light is a common white instant from Shadows over Innistrad Remastered (2023). It has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 2010 to 2023. Recent market prices range from $0.04 to $0.50 depending on printing and finish. It is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.

IllustratorGreg Staples
LanguageEN
Layoutnormal
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Format legality

Where you can play Puncturing Light in sanctioned and popular formats.

All printings (3)

Prices range from $0.04 to $0.50 across finishes. Cheapest printing: Shadows over Innistrad at $0.04.

SetNo.RarityPriceFoil
Rise of the Eldrazi41Common$0.20$0.50
Shadows over Innistrad35Common$0.04$0.19
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Rulings

Official rulings from Wizards of the Coast (3).

  • 2010-06-15The power of the targeted creature is checked both as you target it and as Puncturing Light resolves.
  • 2010-06-15An “attacking creature” is one that has been declared as an attacker this combat, or one that was put onto the battlefield attacking this combat. Unless that creature leaves combat, it continues to be an attacking creature through the end of combat step.
  • 2010-06-15A “blocking creature” is one that has been declared as a blocker this combat, or one that was put onto the battlefield blocking this combat. Unless that creature leaves combat, it continues to be a blocking creature through the end of combat step, even if the creature or creatures that it was blocking are no longer on the battlefield or have otherwise left combat by then.

Frequently asked questions

Is Puncturing Light legal in Commander?
Yes — Puncturing Light is legal in Commander (EDH).
What formats is Puncturing Light legal in?
Puncturing Light is legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage, Commander, Pauper, Oathbreaker, Historic, Brawl and Penny Dreadful.
How many times has Puncturing Light been printed?
Puncturing Light has been printed 3 times across 3 sets, from 2010 to 2023.
What is the cheapest printing of Puncturing Light?
The cheapest printing is Shadows over Innistrad (#35) at about $0.04.
Who illustrated Puncturing Light?
This printing of Puncturing Light was illustrated by Greg Staples.