Piercing Light
VOWInnistrad: Crimson Vow/#30/2021Common
Colour IDMV 1
Current paper retail
Card Kingdom$0.35
Cardmarket€0.04
ManaPool$0.15
TCGplayer$0.11
MTGO (Cardhoarder)
retail$0.03 tix
Paper retail history (USD)
3 providers
Latest $0.35High $0.35Low $0.35▲ 0.0%
Market and collecting
Market overview
$0.11TCGplayer, USD, retail, nonfoil
Latest observation: 2026-11-10
7d▼ 8.3%30d▲ 37.5%90d▲ 57.1%
90d high
$0.12
90d low
$0.07
Paper printings priced
2
Currently 2nd
Cheapest paper printing
$0.11
Innistrad: Double Feature
- Up 37.5% over the last 30 days on TCGplayer.
- Currently 8% below its 90 day high of $0.12.
- This is the most expensive paper printing currently priced (2 priced in total).
- Foil copies of this printing carry a 18% premium over nonfoil.
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Gameplay and rules
Instant
Piercing Light deals 2 damage to target attacking or blocking creature. Scry 1. (Look at the top card of your library. You may put that card on the bottom.)
Keywords
Scry
Card capabilities
Instant
Derived deterministically from card types, Oracle text and keywords. Not a strategic evaluation.
Format legality
Primary formats
Eternal formats
Rulings
No rulings recorded for this card.
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About this card
Piercing Light
Piercing Light is an Instant, with mana cost {W} (mana value 1). Printed 2 times across MTG sets.
Format legality: Commander: legal, Modern: legal, Standard: not_legal, Pioneer: legal, Legacy: legal, Pauper: legal.
Current headline price on TCGplayer: $0.11 (up 37.5% over 30 days).
Frequently asked
Piercing Light FAQ
How much is Piercing Light worth?
The current TCGplayer USD retail price for Piercing Light is $0.11. It is up 37.5% over the last 30 days. Over 90 days it has ranged from $0.07 to $0.12.
What is the cheapest printing of Piercing Light?
The cheapest currently priced paper printing is from Innistrad: Double Feature at $0.11 on TCGplayer.
How many printings of Piercing Light are there?
Piercing Light has been printed 2 times in English paper sets that MTGPrices tracks.
What set was Piercing Light first printed in?
The earliest English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from VOW #30, released 2021-11-19.
What is the newest printing of Piercing Light?
The most recent English paper printing that MTGPrices tracks is from DBL #297, released 2022-01-28.
Is there a foil version of Piercing Light?
Yes. On this printing, foil copies trade at $0.13 versus $0.11 for nonfoil, which is 18% more expensive on TCGplayer.
Is Piercing Light legal in Commander?
Yes, Piercing Light is currently legal in Commander per Scryfall's legality feed.
Is Piercing Light legal in Modern?
Yes, Piercing Light is currently legal in Modern per Scryfall's legality feed.