Sword of Light and Shadow — Reclaim and Sustain
Sword of Light and Shadow is a compact mythic Equipment that reads like a toolbox for attrition decks. For three mana you get an artifact that turns any attacker into a clock and a recursion engine. The equipped creature receives a reliable stat boost of +2/+2 and protection from white and from black, which opens up favorable combat steps and shields your key creature from common removal and blockers in those colors.
Every successful strike converts damage into advantage. When the equipped creature deals combat damage to a player you gain three life and may return up to one target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. That sequence rewards aggressive anchors and late game value plays while pairing well with cards that want to hit through damage or push through evasive attackers. Equip two mana makes the sword accessible to tempo builds and to decks that plan to re-equip between attacks. Light Play foil condition and Mythic rarity make this a collectible, playable piece for any Universes Beyond Assassin's Creed themed list.
Card Details:
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Mana Cost – {3}
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Card Type – Artifact — Equipment
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Subtypes – Equipment
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Card Text / Rules Text (Printed) – Equipped creature gets +2/+2 and has protection from white and from black. Whenever equipped creature deals combat damage to a player, you gain 3 life and you may return up to one target creature card from your graveyard to your hand. Equip 2.
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Power / Toughness – Not applicable
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Loyalty – Not applicable
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Set – Universes Beyond Assassin's Creed
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Rarity – Mythic
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Language – English
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Condition – Light Play
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Style – Foil