---
name: "Repel the Darkness"
mana_cost: "{2}{W}"
cmc: 3
type_line: "Instant"
colors: ["W"]
color_identity: ["W"]
keywords: []
set: "DDP"
set_name: "Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi"
collector_number: "8"
rarity: "common"
artist: "Scott Chou"
oracle_id: "47f5ea79-2bf2-4e17-9c6d-e1cbcd9d30d1"
canonical_url: "https://avascry.com/printing/repel-the-darkness-ddp"
legalities:
  commander: "legal"
  standard: "not_legal"
  modern: "legal"
  pioneer: "not_legal"
  legacy: "legal"
  vintage: "legal"
  pauper: "legal"
  penny: "legal"
---

# Repel the Darkness
- **Mana Cost:** `{2}{W}` (CMC: 3)
- **Type:** Instant

## Oracle Text
Tap up to two target creatures.
Draw a card.

> *A boon to those who cannot see in the dark. A bane to those who live in it.*

## Top 4096-Dim Neural Synergies
1. [Pressure Point](/printing/pressure-point-znr.md) — Instant
2. [Lead Astray](/printing/lead-astray-jud.md) — Instant
3. [Djeru's Renunciation](/printing/djerus-renunciation-hou.md) — Instant
4. [To Arms!](/printing/to-arms-plst.md) — Instant
5. [Donatello's Science Lesson](/printing/donatellos-science-lesson-tmc.md) — Instant
6. [Bright Reprisal](/printing/bright-reprisal-gnt.md) — Instant

## Printing Details
- **Set:** Duel Decks: Zendikar vs. Eldrazi (DDP) #8
- **Rarity:** Common
- **Artist:** Scott Chou
- **Total Printings:** 19 across all historical editions

## Format Legalities
Commander: `legal` | Standard: `not_legal` | Modern: `legal` | Pioneer: `not_legal` | Legacy: `legal` | Vintage: `legal` | Pauper: `legal` | Penny: `legal`