Lightning Colt
Mystery Booster Playtest Cards 2019 57 • rare
- Set
- Mystery Booster Playtest Cards 2019
- Collector number
- 57
- Rarity
- Rare
- Mana cost
- 3 generic mana red mana red mana
- Type
- Creature
- Colors
- Red
- Artist
- Christine Lee Risinger
- Market price
- $0.64
What it does
When Lightning Colt enters, it deals 3 damage to any target.
Where you can play it
- StandardNot legal
- PioneerNot legal
- ModernNot legal
- LegacyNot legal
- VintageNot legal
- CommanderNot legal
- PauperNot legal
- BrawlNot legal
- HistoricNot legal
- TimelessNot legal
- Penny DreadfulNot legal
- OathbreakerNot legal
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Where it came from
Lightning Colt was released as part of the Mystery Booster Playtest Cards, a unique set distributed at MagicFest events in late 2019. These cards were designed by Wizards of the Coast developers as experimental, 'what-if' designs that intentionally skirted the traditional rules and color pie constraints of Magic: The Gathering. They were intended to offer players a glimpse into the internal R&D process, showcasing mechanics and concepts that were deemed too chaotic or unconventional for standard tournament play.
The card features an aesthetic reminiscent of early Magic: The Gathering playtest material, utilizing a stark, minimalist black-and-white frame that emphasizes the raw design process over final production polish. It was created to explore the limits of speed and damage output within the game's mechanics, serving as a humorous nod to the power creep often debated by the fan community. The cards were received with significant intrigue by collectors who valued the rarity and the candid, behind-the-scenes nature of the design.
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