Sorcery, 3W (4)
Common
Destroy target creature. Its owner gains 4 life.
"When the sword becomes a burden, let the warrior lay it aside that another with a truer heart might take it up."
—Radiant, archangel
Illus. Val Mayerik

10/4/2004: If the spell fails because the target is not there or isn't legal, the owner does not gain any life.
Legal in Vintage (Type 1)
Legal in Legacy (Type 1.5)
Legal in Classic (MTGO)
Legal in Commander