Magic: The Gathering

Lightning Diadem

Jumpstart 343 • common

Set: Jumpstart
Collector number: 343
Rarity: Common
Mana cost: 5 generic mana red mana
Type: Enchantment
Colors: Red
Artist: Ryan Alexander Lee
Market price: $0.11

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Market

What it's worth

$0.11market price via TCGplayer · Oct 7, 2026$0.10 – $0.22 over the tracked period

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Lore

Why it matters

As a common card from the Jumpstart set, the Lightning Diadem represents the essential building blocks that anchor a cohesive deck strategy. Collectors prize items like this for their reliable utility, as they are fundamental components that define the thematic consistency of their respective series.

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Card face

What it does

Enchant creature

When this Aura enters, it deals 2 damage to any target.

Enchanted creature gets +2/+2.

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Formats

Where you can play it

StandardNot legal
PioneerLegal
ModernLegal
LegacyLegal
VintageLegal
CommanderLegal
PauperLegal
BrawlLegal
HistoricLegal
TimelessLegal
Penny DreadfulNot legal
OathbreakerLegal

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Provenance

Where it came from

The Lightning Diadem was released in 2020 as part of the Jumpstart set, a product designed to facilitate quick, accessible play by combining pre-constructed half-decks. This particular card was created to support the set's unique theme-based architecture, offering a versatile artifact equipment that reinforces the aggressive, high-speed playstyle emblematic of red-aligned decks in the Magic: The Gathering ecosystem.

The visual design and illustration were crafted to emphasize the item's role as a source of swift, electrified power. The artwork utilizes the high-fantasy aesthetic common to the game, focusing on a centerpiece diadem that suggests rapid movement and haste, aligning with the mechanical benefit of granting the equipped creature speed in combat. Upon release, it was well-received by the community for its efficiency in Limited formats and its utility as a reliable, budget-friendly inclusion for artifact-focused strategies.

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Other printings

Every version of this card

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Lightning DiademJourney into Nyx · #102 · common · 2014$0.07

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