Midnight Cleanse
Stroke of Midnight is a compact removal instant that trades one troublesome nonland permanent for a 1/1 white Human token. At {2}{W} it fits into midrange and control shells that need a crisp answer on an opponent's turn, and its instant speed keeps the interaction flexible. The printed text is straightforward and familiar to experienced players which makes sequencing and timing simpler during tight turns.
The card's scene suggests a decisive, almost ritual strike that clears a board problem while leaving a modest presence behind. Use Stroke of Midnight to reset a problematic artifact, enchantment, or creature when tempo matters, then leverage the token as chump defense or as a stepping stone toward larger synergies. For collectors, this Near Mint foil from Foundations carries clean art and crisp print, ready for play or display. Add one to your sideboard and keep your answers prompt.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {2}{W}
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Card Type – Instant
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Destroy target nonland permanent. Its controller creates a 1/1 white Human creature token.
