flavorText: "A brilliant light can either illuminate or blind. How will you know which until you open your eyes?"
  —Asmira, Holy Avenger
name: Illumination
originalText: Counter target artifact or enchantment spell. That spell's caster gains an amount of life equal to the spell's casting cost.
printings: MIR
text: Counter target artifact or enchantment spell. Its controller gains life equal to its mana value.
type: Instant