Lightning Axe
| Name | Lightning Axe |
|---|---|
| Type | Instant |
| Description | As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay  .
Lightning Axe deals 5 damage to target creature. |
| Flavor | Spirits disturbed by ghoulcallers become geists driven by restless anger. |
| Artist | Jason A. Engle |
| Set | Innistrad Remastered #162 |
| Wallpaper |  download |
| Image |  download |
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About Lightning Axe
Lightning Axe, Instant, designed by Dan Murayama Scott first released in Oct, 2006 in the set Time Spiral and was printed exactly in 11 different ways. It see play in 2 formats: Pauper and Commander. It's currently being selled by the minimum price of $ 0.06.
A red aggressive or midrange deck that aims to quickly remove threats from the board would benefit from Lightning Axe, as it provides efficient removal at a low cost. While there are alternatives like Abrade or Lightning Bolt that offer more versatility or flexibility, Lightning Axe's ability to deal 5 damage for just R can be particularly effective against larger creatures. It could see play in decks looking for targeted removal with a high damage output, especially in formats where graveyard synergies are relevant.
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The converted mana cost of Lightning Axe is 1, no matter which additional cost you paid.
Where to buy
 | TCG Player |  64 uni.
| $ 2.43 | Visit store |
 | Card Kingdom |  129 uni.
| $ 21.62 | Visit store |
 | Ebay.com | Visit store | ||
 | Printing proxies | $ 0.75 | Visit store |
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What type of card is Lightning Axe?
Lightning Axe is a Instant card in Magic: the Gathering MTG.
What does Lightning Axe do?
As an additional cost to cast this spell, discard a card or pay {5}. Lightning Axe deals 5 damage to target creature.
How much does Lightning Axe cost?
Lightning Axe currently starts at $ 0.06. See live prices from multiple sellers in the Where to buy section above.
What set is Lightning Axe from?
Lightning Axe was first released in the set Time Spiral, illustrated by Dan Murayama Scott.
Is Lightning Axe legal to play?
Legality depends on the tournament format -- Lightning Axe can be legal in some formats and banned or restricted in others. See the full breakdown per format in the Legality section above.
What competitive formats is Lightning Axe played in?
Lightning Axe sees competitive metagame play in 2 format(s): Pauper, Commander.
What cards are similar to Lightning Axe?
Cards similar to Lightning Axe include Pumpkin Bombardment. See the full list in the Similar cards section above.
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