Light Strike for the Opportunist
Luminous Rebuke delivers a precise removal window that rewards timing. As an Instant from the Foundations set this card offers clear interaction: it destroys a target creature, and it becomes significantly cheaper to cast if that creature is already tapped. Experienced players know that a one mana shift changes the math for tempo and card advantage, turning a normal removal into a highly efficient response during combat or after a tap effect.
The card reads cleanly and plays predictably in control or midrange builds where locking down attackers or eliminating a problematic blocker matters. Use Luminous Rebuke to capitalize on tempo plays, to finish off a damaged threat, or to punish an opponent who overcommits to the board. This Light Play copy from Foundations is English and common, suitable for casual play or set collectors who track playable removal across formats.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {4}{W}
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Card Type – Instant
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Subtypes – (none)
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – This spell costs 3 less to cast if it targets a tapped creature. Destroy target creature.