Magic: The Gathering · expansion
Blinding Light
Mirage · #5 · uncommon · 1996
Sorcery
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Market reference
$0.24
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Current listings on The Game Traders
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Card facts
Quick reference for collectors and graders.
- Collector number
- 5 / 353
- Release year
- 1996
- Rarity
- uncommon
- Illustrator
- Hannibal King
- Colors
- W
- Frame
- 1997
- Border
- black
- Finishes
- nonfoil
- Printed
- 1996-10-08
About this card
Mana cost: {2}{W}
Type: Sorcery
Tap all nonwhite creatures.
""My shield will bear a shining sun so you will always be with me. / Inlaid with gold, it will shine like glowing embers." —"Love Song of Night and Day""
Tournament legality
Current legal status across competitive formats.
Pricing reference
Latest snapshot from the upstream catalog. Actual marketplace prices fluctuate by condition, edition, and grade — use this as a reference, not a quote.
Scryfall pricing
| Variant | Price |
|---|---|
| USD (non-foil) | $0.24 |
| EUR (non-foil) | €0.18 |
| MTGO tix | 0.12 |
Frequently asked
How can I tell if my Blinding Light is real?
Blinding Light is not on our list of commonly-counterfeited cards, but counterfeits exist across every set. Check the print quality and cardstock (real cards have a distinctive blue inner core visible from the edge), the rosette pattern on the back, the security stamp on planeswalker / mythic cards from recent sets, and confirm the collector number and set code match the official Scryfall record. For high-value copies we recommend submitting to a professional grader (PSA, BGS, CGC) for tamper-evident authentication.
What is Blinding Light worth?
As of the latest data, the current market reference price for Blinding Light is $0.24; there are no active listings on The Game Traders right now. Actual value depends on condition, grading, edition and printing variant — graded high-condition copies (PSA 9–10) trade at a substantial premium over raw copies.
What set is Blinding Light from?
Blinding Light is from the Magic: The Gathering set "Mirage" in the expansion series, released in 1996.
What rarity is Blinding Light?
Blinding Light is a uncommon card in the Mirage set.
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Other Blinding Light printings
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