The 2004 Magic: The Gathering card Beacon of Immortality, card number 6 from the Fifth Dawn set. This rare white Instant doubles a target player's life total.
Beacon of Immortality
2004 • Magic: The Gathering • Fifth Dawn
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| Condition | Value | Comps | Source | Price Date |
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| Raw / Ungraded | $15.96Over the last 30 days, stored prices ranged from $15.96 to $15.96 across 2 capture days. Change between Sep 4, 2026 and Sep 10, 2026: 0%. Compares the same source, grade and signed status. Capture days are not completed-sale counts. | Unknown | Guide estimate Based on TCGplayer Market (reference) | Source observation date unavailable |
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Released in 2004 as part of the Fifth Dawn expansion, Beacon of Immortality (card number 6) is a distinct white Instant card within the Magic: The Gathering trading card game ecosystem. Designed by Rob Alexander, this rare card features a mana cost of five generic mana and one white mana, with a total mana value of six. The card’s mechanics allow a player to double the life total of a target player, providing a significant strategic advantage in gameplay scenarios where life total management is critical. After resolving its effect, the card is shuffled back into its owner's library, ensuring it remains in circulation rather than resting in the graveyard. For Magic: The Gathering enthusiasts, this card represents a key piece of the Fifth Dawn set's design philosophy. The set explores themes of ancient technology and divine intervention, and Beacon of Immortality fits seamlessly into this narrative through its evocative flavor text, which describes a cave flooding with light as a thousand rays meld into one. Collectors often seek out specific cards from this era to complete their Fifth Dawn sets or to build decks that leverage its unique life-gain mechanics. The card’s rarity status makes it a desirable addition for those looking to round out their collection with high-value pieces from the mid-2000s Magic era. Whether you are a competitive player looking for powerful cards or a set collector aiming to complete your Fifth Dawn album, this card holds a special place in the game's history. The combination of its impactful gameplay effect and the artistic vision of Rob Alexander makes it a standout item for any serious Magic collector. Explore the growing variety of Magic cards available to enhance your collection and enjoy the timeless appeal of this classic card.
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Beacon of Immortality
Game
Magic: The Gathering
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Rare
Rob Alexander
Card Stock
English
{5}{W}
Instant
W
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Double target player's life total. Shuffle Beacon of Immortality into its owner's library.
The cave floods with light. A thousand rays shine forth and meld into one.





