Gilded Light
SCGScourge/#16/2003Uncommon
Colour IDMV 2
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.22
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.35
Buylist (dealers pay)
Card Kingdom$0.01
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.04 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.49Low $0.35▼ 10.3%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.35TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-08
7d▲ 2.9%30d▲ 2.9%90d▲ 25.0%
90d high
$0.35
90d low
$0.28
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.15
Modern Horizons
- Up 2.9% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Trading at or near its 90 day high of $0.35.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 737% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
You gain shroud until end of turn. (You can't be the target of spells or abilities.)
Cycling (, Discard this card: Draw a card.)
Keywords
Cycling
Card capabilities
Card drawInstant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings (1)
wotc1 Oct 2008
Cycling is an activated ability. Effects that interact with activated abilities (such as Stifle or Rings of Brighthearth) will interact with cycling. Effects that interact with spells (such as Remove Soul or Faerie Tauntings) will not.
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About this card
Gilded Light
Gilded Light is an Instant, with mana cost {1}{W} (mana value 2). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: not_legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.35 (up 2.9% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Gilded Light FAQ
How much is Gilded Light worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Gilded Light is $0.35. It is up 2.9% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.28 to $0.35.
What is the cheapest printing of Gilded Light?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Modern Horizons at $0.15 on TCGplayer.
What is the most expensive printing of Gilded Light?
The most expensive currently priced paper printing is from Scourge at $0.35 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Gilded Light are there?
Gilded Light has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Gilded Light first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from SCG #16, released 2003-05-26.
What is the newest printing of Gilded Light?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from MH1 #12, released 2019-06-14.
Is there a foil version of Gilded Light?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $2.93 versus $0.35 for nonfoil, which is 737% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Gilded Light legal in Commander?
Yes, Gilded Light is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.