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Light of Promise, card number 46 from Magic: The Gathering's 2026 Marvel Universe expansion. This Mythic Rare Aura enchantment captures the intersection of strategic gameplay and iconic superhero themes.

Light of Promise

2026 • Magic: The Gathering • Marvel Universe

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Product Overview

Description

Light of Promise stands as a striking entry in the 2026 Marvel Universe set for Magic: The Gathering, bridging the gap between strategic card play and beloved comic book lore. As card number 46 in the Marvel Universe collection, this Mythic Rare enchantment draws attention for its ambitious design and powerful mechanical presence. The card functions as an Aura, allowing players to attach it to a creature to enhance its capabilities significantly. Its primary effect ties directly to the game’s life-total mechanics: whenever the controller gains life, the enchanted creature receives matching +1/+1 counters, effectively turning defensive play into a growing offensive threat. Collectors and players alike are drawn to the unique artwork and thematic depth that each card brings to the table. Light of Promise, illustrated by David Lopez, exemplifies this approach by offering a gameplay experience that feels both familiar and fresh. The card’s white mana identity makes it a versatile addition to various decks, particularly those focused on life gain strategies. The Mythic Rare status ensures that this card holds a special place within the set, appealing to those who seek out the most impactful and visually distinct cards. Whether you are building a Marvel-themed deck or simply appreciate the artistry of crossover TCGs, this card offers a compelling blend of power and theme. The 2026 Marvel Universe set continues to grow in popularity, making cards like Light of Promise essential additions for serious enthusiasts looking to complete their collections or enhance their gameplay options.

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Card Details

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Catalog Profile

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Year

2026

Series

Marvel Universe

Card Number

#46

Featured Subject

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Game

Magic: The Gathering

TCG Attributes

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Rarity

Mythic Rare

Artist

David Lopez

Material

Card Stock

Language

English

Mana cost

{2}{W}

Type

Enchantment — Aura

Color

W

Card Text

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Enchant creature Enchanted creature has "Whenever you gain life, put that many +1/+1 counters on this creature."

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FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Mana Cost of Light of Promise?

Light of Promise has a mana cost of {2}{W}, requiring two generic mana and one white mana to cast. This places it in the early-to-mid game curve, allowing for relatively quick deployment on the battlefield.

What type of card is Light of Promise in Magic: The Gathering?

Light of Promise is classified as an Enchantment — Aura. This means it must be attached to a creature to remain on the battlefield and provide its benefits. If the enchanted creature leaves play, the Aura is put into its owner's graveyard.

How does the ability of Light of Promise work?

The card’s ability triggers whenever you gain life. For each life gained, you place that many +1/+1 counters on the enchanted creature. This creates a synergistic loop where life-gain effects become increasingly powerful as the game progresses.

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