Sheltering Light - Ixalan #35 - Magic: The Gathering Single

Sheltering Light is an uncommon white instant from the Magic: The Gathering set Ixalan (XLN), collector number 35. English. Pick a finish above.

Instant, W. Target creature gains indestructible until end of turn. Scry 1. (Damage and effects that say "destroy" don't destroy the creature.)

Those who wield the power of the sun protect the Empire from darkness.

• Card type: Instant
• Color: White
• Mana cost: W (mana value 1)
• Keywords: Scry
• What it does: Combat trick (as tagged by players on Scryfall).
• Commander: Color identity: white. It fits a Commander deck whose commander has that color.
• Formats (as of October 2026): Legal in Pioneer, Modern, Legacy, Vintage and Commander. Not legal in Standard or Pauper.
• Printing: Ixalan (XLN) #35, uncommon, released September 2017.

The picture is the official card image. You get one copy of this exact printing per unit ordered. Art by Gabor Szikszai.