The 2025 Magic: The Gathering Arena Anthology 1 card, Sword of Light and Shadow, is a Mythic Rare Artifact Equipment featuring art by Chris Rahn.
Sword of Light and Shadow
2025 • Magic: The Gathering • Arena Anthology 1
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Sword of Light and Shadow is a 2025 Magic: The Gathering trading card from the Arena Anthology 1 set, identified by card number 14. This Mythic Rare Artifact Equipment card features a mana cost of {3} and is illustrated by Chris Rahn. Designed for strategic play, the card grants an equipped creature +2/+2 along with protection from white and black. Its ability allows players to gain 3 life whenever the equipped creature deals combat damage, while also offering the option to return a target creature from the graveyard to hand. The equip cost is {2}. Collectors of Magic: The Gathering appreciate this card for its powerful defensive and recovery mechanics within the Arena Anthology 1 series. The product is a standard non-serial numbered version of the card. Whether building a collection or seeking specific set completions, this card represents a significant piece of the 2025 release. The combination of Chris Rahn’s artwork and the card’s utility makes it a notable entry for fans of the trading card game. It stands as a distinct item within the broader scope of Magic: The Gathering lore and gameplay mechanics.
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Sword of Light and Shadow
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Mythic Rare
Chris Rahn
Card Stock
English
{3}
Artifact — Equipment
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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}