Arc Lightning
World Championship Decks 2000 jk174 • common
- Set
- World Championship Decks 2000
- Collector number
- jk174
- Rarity
- Common
- Mana cost
- 2 generic mana red mana
- Type
- Sorcery
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Andrew Goldhawk
- Finish
- Gold
What it does
Arc Lightning deals 3 damage divided as you choose among one, two, or three targets.
Rainclouds don't last long in Shiv, but that doesn't stop the lightning.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerLegal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricLegal
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulLegal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Arc Lightning was included as part of the 2000 World Championship Decks, a specialized product line released by Wizards of the Coast to commemorate the top decks from the year's Magic: The Gathering World Championship. These decks featured cards with gold-bordered backs and facsimile signatures of the players, making them ineligible for standard tournament play but highly sought after as historical artifacts that preserved the competitive meta of the late 1990s and early 2000s.
The card itself features original art by Christopher Rush, a legendary figure in the early development of Magic: The Gathering whose contributions defined much of the game's initial visual identity. His design for Arc Lightning emphasizes the raw, kinetic energy of red-aligned magic, utilizing bold lines and high-contrast effects that were intended to convey the card's mechanical ability to distribute three points of damage among multiple targets.
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