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Magic: The Gathering

Lightning Bolt

Masters 25 141 • uncommon

Set
Masters 25
Collector number
141
Rarity
Uncommon
Mana cost
red mana
Type
Instant
Colors
Red
Artist
Christopher Moeller
Market price
$1.38
$1.38est. via TCGplayer
104,743cards tracked
64other printings of this card
Card face

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.
Formats

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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Provenance

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Lightning Bolt first appeared in the Alpha set in 1993, quickly establishing itself as a quintessential staple of Magic: The Gathering. Its design, attributed to Christopher Rush, epitomized the efficiency and raw power of red mana, providing players with an iconic, cost-effective way to deal three damage to any target. Over the decades, it has remained a defining element of the game, consistently reprinted to maintain its presence in various competitive formats.

The Masters 25 edition, released in 2018 to celebrate the twenty-fifth anniversary of the game, features artwork by Christopher Rush that pays homage to his original illustration. This specific iteration was curated to honor the card's historical impact, serving as a nostalgic centerpiece for a set designed to evoke the evolution of the game’s first quarter-century. The card was well-received by the player base for its classic aesthetic and its enduring utility in both legacy and modern deck archetypes.

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