Shock and Mend
Defibrillating Current is a concise removal spell that doubles as a modest lifegain engine. The card covers both creatures and planeswalkers with four points of damage while returning two life to the caster, making it a practical answer in midrange and control shells that can cast hybrid Boros mana. Play patterns favor using this spell to trade up in combat or to close a race where incremental life matters.
The foil light play print brings subtle shimmer to the artwork and card frame without overpowering your sleeve aesthetics. As a Tarkir Dragonstorm uncommon it slots neatly into sideboards or three color lists that can reliably pay the hybrid cost. Add it to a list when you need a reliable, repeatable removal that also shores up your life total.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{R/W}{R/W}{R/W}
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Card Type – Sorcery
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Defibrillating Current deals 4 damage to target creature or planeswalker and you gain 2 life.
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Rarity – Uncommon
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Language – English
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Set – Tarkir: Dragonstorm