Lightning Bolt

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NameLightning Bolt
TypeInstant
DescriptionLightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
ArtistMSCHF
SetThe Zeta Set #184
WallpaperLightning Bolt Crop image Wallpaperdownload
ImageLightning Bolt Full hd imagedownload

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About Lightning Bolt

Lightning Bolt, Instant, designed by Christopher Rush first released in August 1993 in the set Limited Edition Alpha and was printed exactly in 73 different ways. It see play in 5 formats: Modern, Pauper, Legacy, Commander and Vintage. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of € 0.60. It's a key card in 6 combos.

This card, Lightning Bolt, would benefit aggressive red decks looking to quickly deal damage to their opponent or remove a threat from the board. While Lightning Bolt is a classic staple due to its efficiency and versatility, some may argue that cards like Skewer the Critics or Lava Spike offer more damage output in certain situations. However, Lightning Bolt remains a strong contender due to its low mana cost and instant speed, making it a valuable inclusion in most red decks and likely to see play in many formats.

Top 8 decks with Lightning Bolt

Format

Meta Decks

% total

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Modern

546

16.9

3.2

Pauper

339

21.3

3.7

Legacy

96

8.3

2.9

Commander

9

5.8

1.0

Vintage

2

0.4

1.0

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Frequently asked questions about Lightning Bolt

What type of card is Lightning Bolt?

Lightning Bolt is a Instant card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.

What is the effect of Lightning Bolt?

Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.

What is the price of Lightning Bolt?

Lightning Bolt currently starts at € 0.60. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.

What is the original set of Lightning Bolt?

Lightning Bolt was first released in the set Limited Edition Alpha, illustrated by Christopher Rush.

What is the legality of Lightning Bolt?

Legality depends on the tournament format -- Lightning Bolt can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.

What are the competitive formats of Lightning Bolt?

Lightning Bolt sees competitive metagame play in 5 format(s): Modern, Pauper, Legacy, Commander, Vintage.

What are the combos with Lightning Bolt?

Lightning Bolt is a key card in 6 combo(s) in our combo database, linked from the Combos section of this page.

What cards are similar to Lightning Bolt?

Cards similar to Lightning Bolt include Hornet Sting, Tarfire, Shock. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.