Lightning Bolt
Ravnica: Clue Edition 141 • uncommon
- Set
- Ravnica: Clue Edition
- Collector number
- 141
- Rarity
- Uncommon
- Mana cost
- red mana
- Type
- Instant
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Christopher Moeller
- Market price
- $1.73
What it does
Lightning Bolt deals 3 damage to any target.
The sparkmage shrieked, calling on the rage of the storms of his youth. To his surprise, the sky responded with a fierce energy he'd never thought to see again.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernLegal
- LegacyLegal
- VintageLegal
- CommanderLegal
- PauperLegal
- BrawlLegal
- HistoricBanned
- TimelessLegal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerLegal
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Where it came from
Lightning Bolt first appeared in the 1993 Alpha set and has since become one of the most iconic and frequently reprinted spells in Magic: The Gathering history. This particular version was released in 2024 as part of the Ravnica: Clue Edition, a standalone product that blended the mechanics of the Ravnica plane with the investigative gameplay of the board game Clue. The card serves as a thematic staple for the red color identity, representing a direct, efficient burst of damage that has defined competitive play for decades.
The artwork for this iteration reflects the specific aesthetic of the Ravnica setting, emphasizing the gritty, urban, and high-fantasy visual language associated with the plane's guilds. While the mechanical text remains consistent with the original 1993 design by Christopher Rush, this version features updated art commissioned to fit the Ravnica: Clue Edition cohesive style guide. It was received by the player base as a functional and flavorful inclusion, appreciated primarily for its utility in the limited environment of the box set and its enduring relevance in Eternal formats.
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